Hoag Hospice, LLC

Non-Profit13 years operating

Newport Beach, California — Orange County

Hoag Hospice, LLC is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 95th 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. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 95% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

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

Visits in last days of life58.6

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening99.6

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment96

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening99.9

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment99.2

State avg: 90.9

Bowel care for pain medication patients99.6

State avg: 90.9

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 addressed99.9

State avg: 90.9

10

HCI Score

out of 10

95%

Percentile

in California

#119

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score97.3

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days1.5
Gaps in nursing visits44.2
Nurse care minutes per day15.8

About this provider

Hoag Hospice, LLC 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
1.5
Gaps in nursing visits
44.2
Nurse care minutes per day
15.8
Visits near death
96.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$15241

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.9
Pain screening
99.6
Pain assessment
96
Dyspnea screening
99.9
Dyspnea treatment
99.2
Opioid bowel care
99.6

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
58.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$15241
Avg daily census
243 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
30%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
18%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
6%

Data Sources

CCN
551666
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Newport Beach, CA 92660

(714) 460-2219