69/ 100
Not rated
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland
Hospice · 4501 Broadway, 1ST Floor, Oakland, CA 94611
Family caregiver survey rating
48/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/15/1989 · CCN 051551
- Rank in Oakland
- #4 of 6 hospices
- Rank in California
- #113 of 605 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 72 patients
- County
- Alameda
- Service area
- 45 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 98.8% | 93.4% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 45.9% | — | 48.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.3 | 8.8 | Better |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 2 of 7 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 84% | 79% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 71% | 73% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 93% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90% | 89% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 73% | 75% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 84% | 80% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 82% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 51.5% | — | 52.4% | About the same |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 6.1% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 30.3% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $20,943 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 16 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 8.5% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 86.6% | — | 89.3% | Worse |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer46%
Dementia19%
Stroke8%
Heart/circulatory disease9%
Respiratory disease6%
Other conditions15%
Where care is provided
Private home71%
Assisted living22%
Nursing facility4%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice unit1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (45)
94501, 94502, 94518, 94523, 94525, 94530, 94541, 94545, 94547, 94553, 94564, 94565, 94572, 94577, 94586, 94595, 94598, 94601, 94602, 94603, 94605, 94606, 94607, 94608, 94609, 94610, 94611, 94612, 94618, 94619, 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94706, 94707, 94708, 94709, 94710, 94801, 94803, 94804, 94805, 94806, 94820
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland Medicare-certified?
Yes. Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland (CMS Certification Number 051551) has been Medicare-certified since 06/15/1989, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland compare to other hospices in Oakland?
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland ranks #4 of 6 hospices based in Oakland on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland serve?
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland reports serving 45 ZIP codes to CMS, including 94501, 94502, 94518, 94523, 94525. Call (510) 752-6390 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice-Oakland. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.