Bright Blue Hospice, Inc.

For-Profit5 years operating

Burbank, California — Los Angeles County

Bright Blue Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 47th percentile in California. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 47% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening93.3

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment100

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 90.9

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the California CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)78
Would recommend81
Timely care73
Team communication79
Respect88
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management73
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 90.9

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 90.9

7

HCI Score

out of 10

47%

Percentile

in California

#1150

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score93.3

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits95.6
Nurse care minutes per day5.4

About this provider

Bright Blue Hospice, Inc. performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in California.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
95.6
Nurse care minutes per day
5.4
Visits near death
100
Per-beneficiary spending
$29800

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
93.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
93.3
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
5.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$29800
Avg daily census
11 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
61%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
A11664
CMS Region
9

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Burbank, CA 91506

(818) 859-7130