HOPE OF LA HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 19634 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 304
TARZANA, CA 91356 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- February 16, 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.
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) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
6
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 HOPE OF LA HOSPICE 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 2022.
About HOPE OF LA HOSPICE INC
HOPE OF LA HOSPICE INC provides end of life care for patients in Tarzana, California. This provider operates as a for-profit hospice and has been certified by Medicare since February 2022. They hold accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, also known as CHAP. This accreditation means an outside group checked that the hospice meets high standards for patient safety. It shows they work to keep care quality consistent for every family they serve. Finding the right support during a health crisis takes time. Knowing a provider has earned this mark can help you understand their commitment to care standards.
Organizational Details
This agency is a freestanding hospice located on Ventura Boulevard in Los Angeles County. Being a for-profit provider, they manage their own resources to serve the needs of local patients. The team consists of six staff members who handle daily operations. Their staff includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one volunteer on their team. These small teams work together to provide care for those who need it most. It is helpful to know who will be part of the care team. You can ask them about how these staff members work with your doctor.
Quality Ratings Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in TARZANA?
Hospice care in Tarzana focuses on comfort rather than a cure for a serious illness. The goal is to improve the quality of each day for the patient and their loved ones. Nurses and other staff visit the home to manage pain and other symptoms. They also help the family understand what to expect as the illness progresses. Most care happens in the patient's own home, though some services can be provided in other settings. This care team is small, with one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They work to keep the patient as comfortable as possible. That is their main job. You can call them to ask how they handle specific medical needs in your home.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is a big decision for your family. You should ask clear questions to ensure you get the right support. Start by asking how many nurses are on their team and how they handle after-hours calls. You should also ask how they manage pain medication and if they provide emotional support to family members. Ask them about their specific experience with the diagnosis your loved one has. It is smart to have these answers written down. Then you can compare the responses from different agencies. Taking these small steps helps you feel more prepared and confident in the care choice you make for your family member.
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