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Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc

824 Munras Avenue, Suite C, Monterey, CA 93940

For-Profit
6 Years Certified
14 Patients/Day

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824 Munras Avenue, Suite C
Monterey, CA 93940

About Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Monterey, CA, serving patients and families in Monterey County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2020, Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc has provided 6 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc serves an average of 14 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 6 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Monterey, 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
CountyMonterey
Avg Daily Census14 patients
Service Area1 ZIP codes
HCI Score6/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

6/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc'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.

42.9% of Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, consistent with the national average of 47.9%. Presence during the final days reflects the hospice's commitment to supporting families when it matters most.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

92.3%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

11.4

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

5.2%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

84.4%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

8%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

48%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

24%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

8%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0.1%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$37,345

Natl: $16,971

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Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (38%). 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 Disease38%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc delivers 88% of its care in patients' homes, with 7% in assisted living settings, 4% 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 14 patients per day.

Patient's Home

88%

Assisted Living

7%

Skilled Nursing

4%

Doctors at Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc

What is the CMS rating for Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc?

Universal Health Net Monterey, 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 Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc primarily treat?

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (38%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc provide care?

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc provides care in patient's home (88%), assisted living (7%), skilled nursing (4%).

How large is Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc?

Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc serves an average of 14 patients per day and covers 1 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc?

1 physicians are affiliated with Universal Health Net Monterey, Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·