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MISSION HEALTH, INC.

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
7352 FOOTHILL BLVD SUITE 203
TUJUNGA, CA 91042
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
August 11, 2022

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

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.

CMS scores as of March 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

Staffing breakdown for MISSION HEALTH, INC.
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Volunteers0

3

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 MISSION HEALTH, 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

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 2022.

About Mission Health, Inc.

Mission Health, Inc. serves patients in Tujunga, California. This hospice provider operates as a freestanding facility. They have been certified by Medicare since August 2022. The team includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. This small staff works together to provide care for families in Los Angeles County. They hold accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, or CHAP. This group reviews hospice agencies to ensure they meet high standards of practice. It shows a commitment to safety and quality for those in their care. The agency operates as a for-profit entity. Families looking for hospice support in the 91042 area may consider this local option for their needs.

Understanding Their Accreditation

Mission Health, Inc. maintains accreditation through CHAP. This independent organization sets high bars for health care providers. They check that agencies follow federal rules and best practices. Why does this matter? It means an outside group verified their work. The accreditation process involves regular visits to check on patient records and care protocols. It confirms the agency takes extra steps to follow quality guidelines. This provider is for-profit. That means they manage their own business operations while adhering to Medicare rules. The team consists of three employees total. They do not use volunteers at this time. Families should know that accreditation adds a layer of accountability. It is a signal of how they run their daily operations to keep patients safe.

Quality of Care

Mission Health, Inc. has earned solid marks for their quality of care. Their ratings are based on the Hospice Care Index from Medicare. This indicates they perform well in standard measures of hospice service.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Tujunga?

Hospice care in Tujunga focuses on comfort for the patient and support for the family. The goal is to manage pain and symptoms during a serious illness. Mission Health, Inc. uses a small, focused team to deliver this support. Their staff includes one registered nurse and one licensed practical nurse. This team structure allows for direct and personal attention. A nurse can visit to check on symptoms or adjust medicine. They work to keep the patient at home whenever possible. The care plan changes based on the needs of the individual. It is about keeping the patient comfortable in their own space. Some agencies offer more staff, but a small team often provides a very close connection. You should ask how they coordinate care during nights and weekends. That is a common question for families to raise early on.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice agency is a big decision. You should feel comfortable with the people who will enter your home. Here are a few questions to guide your talk with the staff. Ask how quickly a nurse can arrive if a sudden problem occurs at night. Ask how they help the family manage stress and grief. Inquire about the specific training their nurses have for pain management. You might also ask how they keep your primary doctor updated on the care plan. It is fine to ask for references or more details about their daily routine. Do not be afraid to ask for clarity on any part of the process. You deserve clear answers. Good communication makes a difference for everyone involved in the care.

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