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Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care

3575 San Pablo Dam Rd, Suite 1, El Sobrante, CA 94803

For-Profit
5 Years Certified
3 Patients/Day

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3575 San Pablo Dam Rd, Suite 1
El Sobrante, CA 94803

About Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice overview and quality summary

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care is a for-profit hospice care provider in El Sobrante, CA, serving patients and families in Contra Costa County and the surrounding area.

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care serves an average of 3 patients per day, covering 13 ZIP codes across its service area. 67% 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. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in El Sobrante, 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 Since2021
CountyContra Costa
Avg Daily Census3 patients
Service Area13 ZIP codes
HCI Score7/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

7/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care'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

18.2%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

7.4

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

6.3%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

70.6%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

0%

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

4.3%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$32,845

Natl: $16,971

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Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care delivers 67% of its care in patients' homes, with 31% in skilled nursing settings, 1% in assisted living settings. The hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day.

Patient's Home

67%

Skilled Nursing

31%

Assisted Living

1%

Doctors at Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care

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

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care 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 Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care.

Where does Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care provide care?

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care provides care in patient's home (67%), skilled nursing (31%), assisted living (1%).

How large is Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care?

Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care serves an average of 3 patients per day and covers 13 ZIP codes in its service area.

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

1 physicians are affiliated with Sunshine Hospice And Palliative Care.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·