| Pacific Sun Hospice 8 N 1st Ave., Arcadia, CA, 91006 | |
| (626) 247-0077 |
| Name | Pacific Sun Hospice |
|---|---|
| Location | 8 N 1st Ave., Arcadia, California |
| Hospice ID | A11617 |
| Category | Freestanding Hospice |
| Ownership Type | Proprietary - Corporation |
| Profit Type | For Profit |
| Accreditation Provider | The Joint Commission (TJC) |
| SSA county code | 210 |
| NPI Number | 1922526003 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Handmaids of Charity Healthcare Inc |
| Address | 8 N 1st Ave, Arcadia, California 91006 |
| Phone Number | (626)247-0077 |
| Quality Measure | Provider Score | National Score |
|---|---|---|
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care | 100.00 | 99.8 |
| Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care | 100.00 | 99.27 |
| Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care | 100.00 | 99 |
| Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem | 83.33 | 98.27 |
| Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care | 100.00 | 99.53 |
| Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath | 73.77 | 98.59 |
| Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation | Not Available | 98.46 |
| Patients who got all 7 of the care processes above at the beginning of hospice care | 78.13 | 96.15 |
| Patients who got in-person visits from a registered nurse or medical social worker on at least 2 of the last 3 days of life | 16.9 | 48.3 |
| Indicator | Provider | National |
|---|---|---|
| Days of care at the continuous home care or general inpatient level (% of hospice days) (higher is better) | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Hospice stays with a gap of more than 7 days between skilled nursing visits (% of stays) (lower is better) | 44% | 52.4% |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days of starting hospice (% of live discharges) (lower is better) | 11.1% | 7.3% |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more of hospice care (% of live discharges) (lower is better) | 40% | 37.4% |
| Discharged alive, hospitalized within 2 days, then back in hospice (% of live discharges) (lower is better) | 15.6% | 8.5% |
| Discharged alive, hospitalized within 2 days and died in the hospital (% of live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.4% | 2.1% |
| Medicare spending per patient (lower is better) | $30,247 | $19,227 |
| Minutes of skilled nursing care per routine home care day (higher is better) | 11.4 | 19.9 |
| Skilled nursing care given on weekends (% of skilled nursing minutes) (higher is better) | 12.2% | 9.6% |
| Patients who got a visit from a nurse or social worker in the last 3 days of life (% of patients who died) (higher is better) | 88% | 89.3% |
| Average number of patients per day | 32 |
| Levels of care provided | Routine home care and other levels of care |
| Served patients with Medicare Advantage | Yes |
| Served patients with both Medicare and Medicaid | Yes |
| Cancer | 28% |
| Dementia | 29% |
| Stroke | 13% |
| Circulatory or heart disease | 12% |
| Other conditions | 13% |
| Home | 82% |
| Assisted living facility | 5% |
| Nursing facility | 0% |
| Skilled nursing facility | 13% |
| Inpatient hospital | 0% |
| Inpatient hospice facility | 0% |
| Other locations | 0% |
| Home Health Aides | 2 |
| Counselors | 2 |
| Homemakers | 2 |
| Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses | 2 |
| Medical Social Workers | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Registered Nurses | 5 |
| Other Personnel | 1 |
| Total Employees | 16 |
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