Montrose Hospice, Inc.

For-Profit4 years operating

La Crescenta, California — Los Angeles County

Montrose Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 70th percentile in California. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 70% 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 life31.8

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening96.7

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment72

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment82.9

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

9

HCI Score

out of 10

70%

Percentile

in California

#642

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score80.3

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0.7
Gaps in nursing visits24.6
Nurse care minutes per day16.4

About this provider

Montrose 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.7
Gaps in nursing visits
24.6
Nurse care minutes per day
16.4
Visits near death
100
Per-beneficiary spending
$22043

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
80.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
96.7
Pain assessment
72
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
82.9
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
31.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
16.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$22043
Avg daily census
19 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
16%
Dementia
40%
Heart disease
15%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
B21614
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

La Crescenta, CA 91214

(818) 414-0467