Lakeview Hospice Care Inc.

For-Profit14 years operating

Burbank, California — Los Angeles County

Lakeview Hospice Care Inc. is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores above average overall, ranking in the 43rd percentile in California. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average and their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Above Average

Above 43% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life6.7

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening87.7

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment80

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening96.9

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 documented95.4

State avg: 90.9

Beliefs & values addressed75.4

State avg: 90.9

7

HCI Score

out of 10

43%

Percentile

in California

#1221

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score60.8

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits82.7
Nurse care minutes per day7.8

About this provider

Lakeview Hospice Care Inc. performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in California.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

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
82.7
Nurse care minutes per day
7.8
Visits near death
73.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$32520

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
60.8
Treatment preferences
95.4
Beliefs & values
75.4
Pain screening
87.7
Pain assessment
80
Dyspnea screening
96.9
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
6.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
7.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$32520
Avg daily census
53 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
14%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
25%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
12%

Data Sources

CCN
551640
CMS Region
9

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Contact

Burbank, CA 91502

(818) 841-5020