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Quality Care Hospice, Inc

1414 S Azusa Avenue, Unit B-25, West Covina, CA 91791

For-Profit
9 Years Certified
7 Patients/Day

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1414 S Azusa Avenue, Unit B-25
West Covina, CA 91791

About Quality Care Hospice, Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Quality Care Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in West Covina, CA, serving patients and families in Los Angeles County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2017, Quality Care Hospice, Inc has provided 9 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Quality Care Hospice, Inc serves an average of 7 patients per day, covering 31 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. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in West Covina, 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 Since2017
CountyLos Angeles
Avg Daily Census7 patients
Service Area31 ZIP codes
HCI Score9/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

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

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

100.0%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

95.5%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

9/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Quality Care 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.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

83.3%

Natl: 89.5%

18th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

8.4

Natl: 13.4

11th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

17.7%

Natl: 9.2%

92th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

74.2%

Natl: 55.4%

80th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

4.3%

Natl: 7.2%

35th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

39.1%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

17.4%

Natl: 8%

89th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

8.7%

Natl: 2.3%

97th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

52th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$23,965

Natl: $16,971

78th pctl

Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Quality Care Hospice, Inc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (39%). 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.

Cardiovascular Disease39%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Quality Care Hospice, Inc delivers 74% of its care in patients' homes, with 26% in assisted living settings. The hospice serves an average of 7 patients per day.

Patient's Home

74%

Assisted Living

26%

Doctors at Quality Care Hospice, Inc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Quality Care Hospice, Inc

What is the CMS rating for Quality Care Hospice, Inc?

Quality Care 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 Quality Care Hospice, Inc primarily treat?

Quality Care Hospice, Inc's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (39%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Quality Care Hospice, Inc provide care?

Quality Care Hospice, Inc provides care in patient's home (74%), assisted living (26%).

How large is Quality Care Hospice, Inc?

Quality Care Hospice, Inc serves an average of 7 patients per day and covers 31 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Quality Care Hospice, Inc?

1 physicians are affiliated with Quality Care Hospice, Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·