SOLEIL HOSPICE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 800 CHARCOT AVE, SUITE 107
SAN JOSE, CA 95131 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- June 22, 2022
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 4 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
24
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what SOLEIL HOSPICE, LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how SOLEIL HOSPICE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 85th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
37
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day16.6 min
Ranks better than about 85% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends6.1%
Ranks better than about 27% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life88.3%
Ranks better than about 26% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits59.9%
Ranks better than about 40% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care7.3%
Ranks better than about 44% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months27.3%
Ranks better than about 75% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care10.9%
Ranks better than about 31% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice1.8%
Ranks better than about 40% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$27,315 · 87th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 21.3% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening95.8%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening99.4%
- Breathing difficulty treatment82.9%
- Treatment preferences discussed95.2%
- Beliefs and values discussed84.9%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids93.3%
- Visits in the last days of life21.3%
- All care steps completed73.5%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer19%
- Dementia18%
- Heart and circulatory disease18%
- Stroke32%
- Other conditions12%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Soleil Hospice, LLC
Soleil Hospice, LLC serves families in San Jose, California. They offer end of life care to those in Santa Clara County. This provider earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, also known as ACHC. This shows they meet high standards for safety and patient care. They have been certified by Medicare since June 2022. Choosing the right hospice team is a big step for your loved one. You want a team that works well together. Soleil Hospice stands ready to help you during this time.
About Soleil Hospice, LLC
Soleil Hospice, LLC is a for-profit provider. Being a for-profit group means they manage their own business operations. They hold accreditation from the ACHC. This group checks hospice providers to ensure they follow strict rules. They look at how the staff treats patients every day. This seal of approval is a good sign for any family. It means an outside group reviewed their work. The staff includes 5 registered nurses and 4 licensed practical nurses. They also have 1 physician on the team. This team cares for patients right in their own homes. That is a nice benefit. You should feel good knowing they have these resources available for your family.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in San Jose
Hospice care in San Jose focuses on comfort and dignity. The goal is to manage pain and support the whole person. This includes emotional and spiritual help too. Soleil Hospice employs 24 people to manage these needs. Having a team of 9 total nurses means they have skilled eyes on patient health. The team works to keep your loved one comfortable at home. That is the main goal. Most families find that having professional support makes a hard time much easier to handle. You are not alone in this journey. The staff members are there to answer your questions. They act as a guide for your family as you make hard choices together.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel empowered to ask tough questions. Start by asking how the team handles pain at night. You need to know who to call in an emergency. Ask how often a nurse will visit your home. You can also ask about their experience with your specific needs. Do they have a doctor on call? How do they support family members who are grieving? These answers help you see if they are a good fit. Trust your gut feeling after you talk to them. A good provider will listen and answer you with kindness. Take your time with this search.
Keep Family Stories Alive
Your loved one has a life full of stories. Preserve their history and wisdom for future generations to cherish.
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