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RED CARPET HOSPICE CARE

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
18455 BURBANK BLVD STE 313
TARZANA, CA 91356
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
August 25, 2021

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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

Staffing breakdown for RED CARPET HOSPICE CARE
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Physicians1
Volunteers1

7

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 RED CARPET HOSPICE CARE 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

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

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 RED CARPET HOSPICE CARE compares to hospices nationwide.

2

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

About Red Carpet Hospice Care

Red Carpet Hospice Care serves the Tarzana area from its office on Burbank Boulevard. This provider has been certified to offer hospice services under Medicare since August 2021. They hold accreditation from CHAP. This means they meet high national standards for how they manage patient care. Hospice care focuses on comfort and dignity for people with life-limiting illnesses. Their team works to manage pain and support families through these difficult times. Choosing a local provider helps keep care close to home. That is often a big help for families in Los Angeles County.

About Red Carpet Hospice Care

This is a for-profit hospice provider. They have operated under Medicare certification for several years. The CHAP accreditation is a key detail to notice. Independent experts visit the site to check their work against strict quality rules. They look at how the staff handles medical needs and safety protocols. It shows the agency wants to prove they meet high benchmarks. Most families find comfort in knowing a third party has reviewed the agency. You should ask how this accreditation changes your daily experience. They have a small team structure. This allows them to focus on direct care for those they serve.

Quality Ratings

Official quality ratings for Red Carpet Hospice Care are not yet available from CMS. You should speak with the provider directly about their current care practices and internal quality checks.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Tarzana?

Hospice care in Tarzana involves a team of experts coming to your home. They work to keep pain under control and offer emotional support. Red Carpet Hospice Care maintains a team of seven employees to manage these tasks. This team includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. They also have one physician and one volunteer on staff. Having this mix of roles helps them address both medical and human needs. Nurses handle the physical symptoms while the physician oversees the plan of care. Volunteers provide extra time and companionship for patients. This setup ensures that care remains focused on the patient. It is a team effort every single day.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice team is a personal choice. You should feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if a crisis happens at night. Ask about the specific experience of the staff with your loved one's condition. You should also find out how they handle medication delivery to your house. Ask them to explain their plan for weekend or holiday support. It is helpful to know who will be your main contact person. Good communication makes a big difference during this time. Write down these answers so you can compare your options later.

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