hospice in San Diego, CA

Lightbridge Hospice

6155 Cornerstone Court East, #220, San Diego, CA 92121 · (858) 458-2992

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Lightbridge Hospice at a glance

Lightbridge Hospice is a for-profit hospice in San Diego, California (San Diego County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the California average of 3.3.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 69 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
August 6, 2003
County
San Diego County
CMS Certification Number
051763

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility83%California average80.1%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)83%80.1%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%81.8%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)77%74.7%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)74%73.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%89.3%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)83%79.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)93%89%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility91.1%California average88.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)91.1%88.7%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)48.7%28.5%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)98.58.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day692767

Where this hospice provides care

At home56%Assisted living7%Other26%Nursing facility11%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Lightbridge Hospice

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    8380 Miramar Mall, Suite 225B, San Diego, CA 92121 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  2. Sea Coast Hospice Care INC

    8380 Miramar Mall, San Diego, CA 92121 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Hospice of the South Coast LLC

    10251 Vista Sorrento Parkway, Suite 270, San Diego, CA 92121 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  4. Blue Monarch Hospice

    7220 Trade St. Suite 245, San Diego, CA 92121 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  5. Gentiva

    5080 Shoreham Place Suite 105, San Diego, CA 92122 · 2.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Bridge Hospice

    5090 Shoreham Place, Suite 209, San Diego, CA 92122 · 2.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lightbridge Hospice's rating?

Lightbridge Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for California hospices is 3.3 stars.

Where is Lightbridge Hospice and how do I contact it?

Lightbridge Hospice is at 6155 Cornerstone Court East, #220, San Diego, CA 92121. Phone: (858) 458-2992.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.