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Takara Hospice LLC

Medicare-certified hospice in Escondido, CA

Medicare-certified84% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
333 S Juniper Street Suite 103, Escondido, CA 92025
Phone
(760) 932-4887
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
B41568
Medicare-certified since
Jun 3, 2022
Families who would definitely recommend
84%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
82%
Hospice Care Index
8 of 10
Average patients per day
46
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
San Diego

CMS certification number B41568. 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 family81%
Provided timely help84%
Treated the patient with respect92%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support97%
Helped with pain and symptoms74%
Would definitely recommend (family)84%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1082%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)8 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)90.91%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life31.8%
Medicare spending per patient$24,554

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 homes11%
Assisted living86%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer17%
Dementia44%
Heart and circulatory disease12%
Stroke12%
Other conditions12%
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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