Topkare Hospice Inc.
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Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice
Hospice · 5625 Ruffin Road, Suite 110, San Diego, CA 92123
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/07/2011 · CCN 551612
- Rank in San Diego
- #36 of 42 hospices
- County
- San Diego
- Service area
- 14 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 0 of 1 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 7 | 8.3 | 8.8 | Worse |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 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) | 55.2% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 85.7% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 28.6% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $17,368 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 13.7 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 11.1% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 100% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (14)
91941, 92007, 92010, 92019, 92020, 92064, 92067, 92082, 92104, 92105, 92123, 92126, 92128, 92131
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Frequently asked questions
Is Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice (CMS Certification Number 551612) has been Medicare-certified since 09/07/2011, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice compare to other hospices in San Diego?
Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice ranks #36 of 42 hospices based in San Diego on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice serve?
Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice reports serving 14 ZIP codes to CMS, including 91941, 92007, 92010, 92019, 92020. Call (858) 737-7482 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Interim Healthcare San Diego Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.