INSPIRED HOSPICE CARE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 12015 MORA DR. UNIT 3
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- July 8, 2021
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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) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 2 |
| Volunteers | 2 |
8
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 INSPIRED HOSPICE CARE, INC 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how INSPIRED HOSPICE CARE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.5 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.
16
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 day16.5 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 weekends11.6%
Ranks better than about 78% 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 life82.6%
Ranks better than about 17% 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 visits45.7%
Ranks better than about 59% 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 care5.9%
Ranks better than about 53% 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 months32.4%
Ranks better than about 62% 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 care11.8%
Ranks better than about 28% 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 hospice2.9%
Ranks better than about 26% 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)89th 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$23,389 · 76th 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 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 12.5% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment95%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.7%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life12.5%
- All care steps completed96.9%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer24%
- Dementia35%
- Heart and circulatory disease13%
- Lung and respiratory disease18%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Support in Santa Fe Springs
Inspired Hospice Care, Inc. serves families throughout Santa Fe Springs, California. They offer specialized end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. Their team works to manage pain and improve quality of life. They provide emotional and spiritual support for patients and their loved ones. This care happens in the patient's home or a place they call home. Families receive guidance through every step of this difficult journey. The team at Inspired Hospice Care, Inc. understands the unique needs of the Los Angeles community. They aim to bring peace and comfort to those they serve. Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for your family. This provider focuses on high standards of care and deep compassion. They are ready to help when you need them most.
About Inspired Hospice Care, Inc.
Inspired Hospice Care, Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider. They have been Medicare certified since July 8, 2021. This certification means they meet federal rules for quality and safety. Families should know that being Medicare certified is a mark of trust. It ensures the provider follows strict guidelines for patient care. Being a for-profit agency does not change their focus on patient needs. They must still meet the same quality standards as any other hospice. Their office is at 12015 Mora Dr. Unit 3 in Santa Fe Springs. You can reach their team at (818) 757-7200 to ask questions about their services. It is important to talk with them about your specific situation. They can explain how their team will support your family. Knowing their history and status can help you feel more confident in your choice.
Top-Rated Quality of Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Santa Fe Springs
Hospice care is a special kind of service for people with serious illnesses. It focuses on comfort rather than a cure. In Santa Fe Springs and across Los Angeles County, many families use these services. Hospice teams include doctors, nurses, and social workers. They also include aides and volunteers who visit you at home. The goal is to manage pain and other symptoms. This helps the patient live as well as possible for as long as possible. Hospice care also supports the family. They provide counseling and help with daily tasks. You do not have to go through this time alone. Many providers in the area offer 24-hour support for emergencies. Always ask what services are available in your specific neighborhood. Understanding these options will help you make the best choice for your loved one.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
It is helpful to ask clear questions when you meet with a hospice agency. Good communication is key to getting the right care. Consider asking these questions to help your decision:
- How quickly can your team come to my home after a call?
- What specific staff members will visit my loved one each week?
- How do you help us manage pain and other difficult symptoms?
- Can you tell me how you support families after a loss?
- What happens if my loved one needs care in a hospital?
Asking these questions helps you understand the provider's way of working. It also helps you see if they are a good fit for your family. Take your time to get the answers you need. You deserve to feel comfortable and supported by the team you choose.
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