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Verdugo Hospice Care Center

Medicare-certified hospice in Los Angeles, CA

Medicare-certified68% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
4170 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Phone
(323) 257-5715
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
051772
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Feb 25, 2004
Families who would definitely recommend
68%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
74%
Hospice Care Index
7 of 10
Average patients per day
53
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Los Angeles

CMS certification number 051772. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family77%
Provided timely help75%
Treated the patient with respect88%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support82%
Helped with pain and symptoms71%
Would definitely recommend (family)68%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1074%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)7 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)96.48%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life11.9%
Medicare spending per patient$29,885

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes63%
Assisted living25%
Skilled nursing facilities11%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer12%
Dementia41%
Heart and circulatory disease26%
Respiratory disease7%
Stroke10%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.

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