About Holy Cross Hospice, Inc
Hospice overview and quality summary
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Pasadena, CA, serving patients and families in Los Angeles County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2014, Holy Cross Hospice, Inc has provided 12 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc serves an average of 7 patients per day, covering 53 ZIP codes across its service area. 74% 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. 2 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.
When choosing hospice care in Pasadena, 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
93.5%
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
83.9%
Natl: 98.3%
Dyspnea Screening
Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission
83.9%
Natl: 99.0%
Composite Process Score
Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures
61.3%
Natl: 91.6%
Hospice Care Index
Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures
Overall HCI Score
National average: 8.8/10
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc'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.
5.0% of Holy Cross Hospice, Inc'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
96.3%
Natl: 89.5%
Nurse Care Minutes
Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day
18.8
Natl: 13.4
Weekend Nursing
Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends
6.5%
Natl: 9.2%
Gaps in Nursing Visits
Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits
18.4%
Natl: 55.4%
Early Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive within 3 days
12.5%
Natl: 7.2%
Late Live Discharges
Patients discharged alive after enrollment
37.5%
Natl: 40%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)
Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death
18.8%
Natl: 8%
Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)
Acute care admissions near death
3.1%
Natl: 2.3%
CHC/GIP Days
Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total
0.2%
Natl: 0.6%
Per-Beneficiary Spending
Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary
$20,890
Natl: $16,971
Care Settings
Where hospice care is delivered
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc delivers 74% of its care in patients' homes, with 21% in skilled nursing settings, 5% in assisted living settings. The hospice serves an average of 7 patients per day.
Patient's Home
Skilled Nursing
Assisted Living
Doctors at Holy Cross Hospice, Inc
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Holy Cross Hospice, Inc
What is the CMS rating for Holy Cross Hospice, Inc?
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc 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 Holy Cross Hospice, Inc primarily treat?
Patient population data is not currently available for Holy Cross Hospice, Inc.
Where does Holy Cross Hospice, Inc provide care?
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc provides care in patient's home (74%), skilled nursing (21%), assisted living (5%).
How large is Holy Cross Hospice, Inc?
Holy Cross Hospice, Inc serves an average of 7 patients per day and covers 53 ZIP codes in its service area.
How many doctors are affiliated with Holy Cross Hospice, Inc?
2 physicians are affiliated with Holy Cross Hospice, Inc.
Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·