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Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Diego Hospice

Hospice provider
Location
San Diego, CA 92108
Ownership
Non-Profit
CMS ID (CCN)
051522
Phone
(619) 641-4100
10/10Hospice Care Index
39.3%visits in last days of life
19quality measures reported

Access

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Visits in last days of life (% met threshold) 39.3%

HCI

Reporting period: Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Burdensome transitions type 1 (% live discharges) — lower better 0.0%
Burdensome transitions type 2 (% live discharges) — lower better 0.0%
CHC/GIP provided (% days) 0.1%
Early live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 1.5%
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) — lower better 55.1%
Hospice Care Index overall score 10
Late live discharges (% live discharges) — lower better 22.1%
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day 14 min
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) 9.7%
Visits near death (% decedents) 86.6%

Process

Reporting period: Jul 2024 – Jun 2025

MeasureThis hospice providerNationalvs. national
Beliefs & values addressed (if desired) 99.9%
Dyspnea screening performed 97.3%
Dyspnea treatment provided when screened positive 95.4%
Hospice process composite score 92.8%
Opioid patients given bowel regimen 99.2%
Pain assessment completed when pain screened 95.9%
Pain screening performed 98.9%
Treatment preferences documented 99.9%

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