Community Health Care Hospice Inc.

For-Profit5 years operating

Sherman Oaks, California — Los Angeles County

Community Health Care Hospice Inc. is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 47th percentile in California. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: 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.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 47% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

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

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening100

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment95.8

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment98.5

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

7

HCI Score

out of 10

47%

Percentile

in California

#1144

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score94.3

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits52
Nurse care minutes per day11.6

About this provider

Community Health Care Hospice Inc. performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in California.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

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
52
Nurse care minutes per day
11.6
Visits near death
61.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$48169

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
95.8
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.5
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
11.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$48169
Avg daily census
57 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
22%
Heart disease
52%
Respiratory
13%
Stroke
9%

Data Sources

CCN
A11620
CMS Region
9

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Contact

Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

(818) 937-9609