Parentis Hospice

For-Profit9 years operating

Laguna Beach, California — Orange County

Parentis Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 53rd percentile in California. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: pain and symptom management scores are below 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.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 53% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

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

5 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life41.8

State avg: 28.3

Pain screeningNot reported
Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screeningNot reported
Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

2 measures not 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 documentedNot reported
Beliefs & values addressedNot reported

1 measure not reported

8

HCI Score

out of 10

53%

Percentile

in California

#1019

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite scoreNot reported
Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits61.5
Nurse care minutes per day14.1

About this provider

Parentis Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in California.

Their Comfort & Pain Management scores are below average and worth discussing during an intake conversation.

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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
61.5
Nurse care minutes per day
14.1
Visits near death
89.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$29787

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

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

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
41.8%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.1
Per-beneficiary spending
$29787
Avg daily census
23 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
53%
Heart disease
20%
Respiratory
0%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
921592
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Laguna Beach, CA 92653

(949) 305-2716