About 5 Star Hospice
Hospice overview and quality summary
5 Star Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in Burbank, CA, serving patients and families in Los Angeles County and the surrounding area.
5 Star Hospice serves an average of 16 patients per day. 100% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.
The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 9 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.
When choosing hospice care in Burbank, CA, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.
At a Glance
Quality Process Measures
CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks
Treatment Preferences Documented
Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented
100.0%
Natl: 99.5%
Beliefs & Values Addressed
Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care
100.0%
Natl: 98.3%
Pain Screening
Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission
100.0%
Natl: 98.3%
Comprehensive Pain Assessment
Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment
100.0%
Natl: 94.8%
Dyspnea Screening
Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission
100.0%
Natl: 99.0%
Dyspnea Treatment
Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours
100.0%
Natl: 97.4%
Composite Process Score
Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures
100.0%
Natl: 91.6%
Hospice Care Index
Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures
Overall HCI Score
National average: 8.8/10
5 Star Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 9 out of 10, above the national average of 8.8. This composite score reflects stronger-than-average performance across measures of nursing continuity, care transitions, and presence near death.
Visits Near Death
Patients with visits in last 3 days of life
100%
Natl: 89.5%
Nurse Care Minutes
Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day
11.5
Natl: 13.4
Weekend Nursing
Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends
16.6%
Natl: 9.2%
Gaps in Nursing Visits
Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits
28.3%
Natl: 55.4%
Early Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive within 3 days
7.7%
Natl: 7.2%
Late Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive after enrollment
15.4%
Natl: 40%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)
Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death
0%
Natl: 8%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)
Acute care admissions near death
0%
Natl: 2.3%
CHC/GIP Days
Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total
0%
Natl: 0.6%
Per-Beneficiary Spending
Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary
$22,260
Natl: $16,971
Patient Population
Primary diagnoses of hospice patients
5 Star Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (66%). Heart failure is one of the leading diagnoses for hospice admission nationwide, and a high proportion of cardiac patients is typical of most hospice programs.
Care Settings
Where hospice care is delivered
5 Star Hospice delivers 100% of its care in patients' homes. The high proportion of home-based care aligns with the hospice philosophy of enabling patients to receive comfort care in familiar surroundings with family nearby. The hospice serves an average of 16 patients per day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 5 Star Hospice
What is the CMS rating for 5 Star Hospice?
5 Star Hospice does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.
What conditions does 5 Star Hospice primarily treat?
5 Star Hospice's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (66%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.
Where does 5 Star Hospice provide care?
5 Star Hospice provides care in patient's home (100%).
How large is 5 Star Hospice?
5 Star Hospice serves an average of 16 patients per day and covers 1 ZIP codes in its service area.
How many doctors are affiliated with 5 Star Hospice?
1 physicians are affiliated with 5 Star Hospice.
Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·