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Angel Palliative Care And Hospice

100 Produce Avenue, Suite H, South San Francisco, CA 94080

For-Profit
6 Years Certified
14 Patients/Day

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100 Produce Avenue, Suite H
South San Francisco, CA 94080

About Angel Palliative Care And Hospice

Hospice overview and quality summary

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in South San Francisco, CA, serving patients and families in San Mateo County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2020, Angel Palliative Care And Hospice has provided 6 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice serves an average of 14 patients per day, covering 37 ZIP codes across its service area. 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 6 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in South San Francisco, 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

Star RatingNot Rated
OwnershipFor-Profit
Certified Since2020
CountySan Mateo
Avg Daily Census14 patients
Service Area37 ZIP codes
HCI Score6/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

98.1%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

96.3%

Natl: 98.3%

Below Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

92.6%

Natl: 98.3%

Below Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

100.0%

Natl: 94.8%

Above Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

96.3%

Natl: 99.0%

Below Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

87.0%

Natl: 91.6%

Below Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

6/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 6 out of 10, below the national average of 8.8. The HCI evaluates hospices on nursing visit continuity, care transitions, spending efficiency, and presence in the final days.

6.3% of Angel Palliative Care And Hospice's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, below the national average of 47.9%. Families may want to discuss end-of-life visit availability with this hospice.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

68.9%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

9.6

Natl: 13.4

21th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

3.2%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

57.1%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

3.8%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

38.5%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

7.7%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$31,255

Natl: $16,971

92th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cancer (29%), followed by other conditions (25%), dementia (19%), cardiovascular disease (17%).

Cancer29%
Other Conditions25%
Dementia19%
Cardiovascular Disease17%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Angel Palliative Care And 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 14 patients per day.

Patient's Home

100%

Doctors at Angel Palliative Care And Hospice

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Angel Palliative Care And Hospice

What is the CMS rating for Angel Palliative Care And Hospice?

Angel Palliative Care And 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 Angel Palliative Care And Hospice primarily treat?

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice's patient population includes cancer (29%), other conditions (25%), dementia (19%), cardiovascular disease (17%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Angel Palliative Care And Hospice provide care?

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice provides care in patient's home (100%).

How large is Angel Palliative Care And Hospice?

Angel Palliative Care And Hospice serves an average of 14 patients per day and covers 37 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Angel Palliative Care And Hospice?

1 physicians are affiliated with Angel Palliative Care And Hospice.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·