Deficiency Index

Sierra Hospice Care, Inc.

Los Angeles, California · CCN 551687

222 N. Harvard Blvd.

53 federal deficiencies across 5 surveys, November 4, 2021 to October 31, 2024.

Deficiencies53

Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding

Surveys5

Federal surveys with at least one deficiency

Condition-level8

Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm

What level the findings sit at

Condition-level815.1%
The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
Standard-level4584.9%
A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.

These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.

Who conducted the surveys

TJC, State Agency.

Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.

Most-cited requirements

Survey record

Federal surveys of Sierra Hospice Care, Inc.
SurveyTypeDeficienciesCondition-level
Oct 31, 2024Reaccreditation4—
Apr 24, 2023Recertification9—
Mar 3, 2023Complaint144
Mar 3, 2023Recertification9—
Jan 19, 2023Complaint154
Nov 4, 2021Reaccreditation2—

In the inspector’s words

The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.

Read all 30 findings in full →

CMS publishes written findings for 30 of the 53 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.

Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from November 4, 2021 to October 31, 2024. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.

Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.

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