West Gate Hospice, Inc.

4 years operating

Van Nuys, California — Los Angeles County

West Gate Hospice, Inc. is a hospice provider in California with limited quality data available. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices 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.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

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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 screening98.6

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment100

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

1 measure not reported

HCI composite scoreNot reported
HIS composite score95.8

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits58.9
Nurse care minutes per day10

About this provider

West Gate 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
Not reported
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
58.9
Nurse care minutes per day
10
Visits near death
Not reported
Per-beneficiary spending
$19586

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
98.6
Pain assessment
100
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
10
Per-beneficiary spending
$19586
Avg daily census
22 patients

Patient Mix

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

Data Sources

CCN
B51730
CMS Region
9

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