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SOUTH COUNTY HOSPICE, INC.
NPI 1518322593
Hospice Care, Community Based in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Active since December 17, 2015
32332 CAMINO CAPISTRANO STE 201, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675(858) 345-3267(949) 656-7721 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2025, Feb 11, 2021, Dec 17, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About South County Hospice, Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SOUTH COUNTY HOSPICE, INC. (NPI 1518322593), doing business as Cabrillo Hospice, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in San Juan Capistrano, California and active in the NPI registry since December 2015. The organization lists David Edward Spencer, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518322593
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameSOUTH COUNTY HOSPICE, INC.
Location Address32332 CAMINO CAPISTRANO STE 201San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-3701
Mailing Address32332 Camino Capistrano Ste 201San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-3701 · (858) 345-3267 · Fax (949) 656-7721
Phone(858) 345-3267
Fax(949) 656-7721
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid Edward SpencerCeo · (760) 809-5867
Enumeration DateDecember 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1518322593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
32332 CAMINO CAPISTRANO STE 201, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCabrillo Hospice

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Cabrillo Hospice (CMS certification number 921734), from CMS Care Compare.

Cabrillo Hospice

Hospice · San Juan Capistrano, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number921734
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 16, 2017
Average Daily Census99patients per day on average
Location32332 Camino Capistrano, Suite 201San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 · Orange County
Phone(858) 345-3267
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home26%
Assisted living facility72%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations1%
Patients with cancer
11%
Patients with dementia
31%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
23%
Patients with respiratory disease
6%
Patients with stroke
11%
Patients with other conditions
5%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
631 patient stays
99.5%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
631 patient stays
99.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
631 patient stays
99%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
237 patient stays
99.6%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
631 patient stays
98.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
367 patient stays
99.5%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
60 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
631 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
518 patient stays
18.3%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 75
72.1%
Early live discharges
National percentile 32
3.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 74
48.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 44
5.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 56
1.6%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 85
$24,486
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 14
8.9 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 53
8.2%
Visits near death
National percentile 17
82.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KACIE ASTORGA NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
32332 CAMINO CAPISTRANO STE 201
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675
Orange County (858) 345-3267

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is South County Hospice, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for South County Hospice, Inc. is 1518322593. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 17, 2015. The provider is doing business as Cabrillo Hospice.

Where is South County Hospice, Inc. located?

South County Hospice, Inc. is located at 32332 Camino Capistrano Ste 201, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675. The listed phone number is (858) 345-3267.

What is South County Hospice, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Is South County Hospice, Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Cabrillo Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 921734), certified since November 16, 2017.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for South County Hospice, Inc. was last updated on December 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.