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Skye Healthcare Services, Inc

1217 Buena Vista St Suite 103-c, Duarte, CA 91010

For-Profit
7 Years Certified
8 Patients/Day

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1217 Buena Vista St Suite 103-c
Duarte, CA 91010

About Skye Healthcare Services, Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Duarte, CA, serving patients and families in Los Angeles County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2019, Skye Healthcare Services, Inc has provided 7 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc serves an average of 8 patients per day. 88% 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 7 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency.

When choosing hospice care in Duarte, 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 Since2019
CountyLos Angeles
Avg Daily Census8 patients
Service Area1 ZIP codes
HCI Score7/10

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

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

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

100.0%

Natl: 91.6%

Above Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

7/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 7 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.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

80%

Natl: 89.5%

14th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

7

Natl: 13.4

5th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

7.6%

Natl: 9.2%

46th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

84.6%

Natl: 55.4%

91th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

0%

Natl: 7.2%

19th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

4.3%

Natl: 40%

3th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

4.3%

Natl: 8%

35th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

45th 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

$19,518

Natl: $16,971

58th pctl

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc delivers 88% of its care in patients' homes, with 12% in skilled nursing settings. 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 8 patients per day.

Patient's Home

88%

Skilled Nursing

12%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Skye Healthcare Services, Inc

What is the CMS rating for Skye Healthcare Services, Inc?

Skye Healthcare Services, 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 Skye Healthcare Services, Inc primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for Skye Healthcare Services, Inc.

Where does Skye Healthcare Services, Inc provide care?

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc provides care in patient's home (88%), skilled nursing (12%).

How large is Skye Healthcare Services, Inc?

Skye Healthcare Services, Inc serves an average of 8 patients per day and covers 1 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Skye Healthcare Services, Inc?

Affiliated physician data is not currently available for Skye Healthcare Services, Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·