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1 Heart Hospice and Palliative Care, INC

Medicare-certified hospice in Torrance, CA

Medicare-certified84% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
23720 Arlington Ave Suite 4b, Torrance, CA 90501
Phone
(818) 352-1916
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
A01634
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Apr 30, 2019
Families who would definitely recommend
84%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
83%
Hospice Care Index
10 of 10
Average patients per day
35
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Los Angeles

CMS certification number A01634. 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 family86%
Provided timely help86%
Treated the patient with respect96%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support95%
Helped with pain and symptoms84%
Would definitely recommend (family)84%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1083%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)10 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)100%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life23.5%
Medicare spending per patient$24,617

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 homes97%
Assisted living2%
Skilled nursing facilities1%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer13%
Dementia36%
Heart and circulatory disease25%
Stroke9%
Other conditions13%
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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