Essential Care Group, INC
Medicare-certified hospice in South El Monte, CA
Medicare-certified
Public-record details
- Address
- 1170 Durfee Ave Suite K, South El Monte, CA 91733
- Phone
- (818) 561-4705
- Listed under
- Offers higher levels of care, Experienced with dementia
- Medicare CCN
- 921642
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Medicare-certified since
- Jun 15, 2017
- Hospice Care Index
- 8 of 10
- Average patients per day
- 12
- Levels of care
- Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
- County
- Los Angeles
What families said
CMS has not published family survey scores for this hospice — usually because it is new or served too few patients for the survey to be reported. That is not a mark against it; ask the hospice how families rate its care.
Quality measures
| Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better) | 8 of 10 |
| Medicare spending per patient | $40,381 |
Who this hospice serves
Where care was provided (share of care days)
| Private homes | 100% |
Patients' main diagnoses
| Dementia | 53% |
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.