Advocare Hospice, Inc.

For-Profit7 years operating

Garden Grove, California — Orange County

Advocare Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 91st percentile in California. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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

Excellent

Better than 91% 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 life38.6

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening100

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment90

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

10

HCI Score

out of 10

91%

Percentile

in California

#186

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score94.1

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits69.3
Nurse care minutes per day12.9

About this provider

Advocare Hospice, Inc. performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
69.3
Nurse care minutes per day
12.9
Visits near death
89.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$28050

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.1
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
90
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
38.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
12.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$28050
Avg daily census
20 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
18%
Dementia
29%
Heart disease
29%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
A01530
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Garden Grove, CA 92840

(714) 256-7348