Riva Hospice of California
90% would definitely recommend
75/ 100
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California
Hospice · 7888 Mission Grove Parkway S, Suite 200, Riverside, CA 92508
Family caregiver survey rating
54/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/02/1992 · CCN 051590
- Rank in Riverside
- #4 of 23 hospices
- Rank in California
- #86 of 605 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 130 patients
- County
- Riverside
- Service area
- 103 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 99.3% | 93.4% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 67.7% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| 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 | 81% | 79% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 71% | 73% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 92% | 89% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 79% | 75% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 82% | 80% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 82% | 82% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 2.3% | — | 0.5% | Better |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 75.1% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 12.2% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 39.1% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.3% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3.2% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $20,042 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 20 | — | 19.9 | About the same |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 14.3% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 98.4% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer19%
Dementia10%
Stroke27%
Heart/circulatory disease17%
Respiratory disease15%
Other conditions14%
Where care is provided
Private home75%
Assisted living21%
Nursing facility4%
Inpatient hospital1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (103)
91701, 91708, 91709, 91710, 91730, 91737, 91739, 91752, 91761, 91762, 91763, 91764, 91784, 91786, 92201, 92220, 92223, 92235, 92253, 92277, 92313, 92314, 92315, 92316, 92317, 92320, 92324, 92325, 92335, 92336, 92337, 92341, 92345, 92346, 92354, 92359, 92369, 92373, 92374, 92376, 92377, 92378, 92386, 92397, 92399, 92404, 92405, 92407, 92408, 92410, 92411, 92427, 92501, 92502, 92503, 92504, 92505, 92506, 92507, 92508, 92509, 92513, 92516, 92518, 92519, 92530, 92532, 92539, 92543, 92544, 92545, 92548, 92549, 92551, 92553, 92555, 92557, 92562, 92563, 92567, 92570, 92571, 92572, 92581, 92582, 92583, 92584, 92585, 92586, 92587, 92590, 92591, 92592, 92595, 92596, 92860, 92878, 92879, 92880, 92881, 92882, 92883, 93555
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California Medicare-certified?
Yes. Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California (CMS Certification Number 051590) has been Medicare-certified since 07/02/1992, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California compare to other hospices in Riverside?
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California ranks #4 of 23 hospices based in Riverside on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California serve?
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California reports serving 103 ZIP codes to CMS, including 91701, 91708, 91709, 91710, 91730. Call (909) 386-6000 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.