Deficiency Index

Sunshine Hospice and Palliative Care

El Sobrante, California · CCN B21796

3575 San Pablo Dam Road

8 federal deficiencies across 1 survey, September 20, 2024.

Deficiencies8

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

Surveys1

Federal surveys with at least one deficiency

Condition-level1

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

What level the findings sit at

Condition-level112.5%
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-level787.5%
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

ACHC.

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

Most-cited requirements

Survey record

Federal surveys of Sunshine Hospice and Palliative Care
SurveyTypeDeficienciesCondition-level
Sep 20, 2024Reaccreditation81

In the inspector’s words

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

Read all 7 findings in full →

CMS publishes written findings for 7 of the 8 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.

Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from September 20, 2024 to September 20, 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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