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ALLEVIATE HOSPICE INC
NPI 1548878101
Hospice Care, Community Based in Sunland, CA

Active since July 20, 2020CLIA 05D2200152 · Waiver
8138 FOOTHILL BLVD STE 210, SUNLAND, CA 91040(818) 875-4203(818) 875-4167 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2026, Jul 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Alleviate Hospice Inc NPPES

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

ALLEVIATE HOSPICE INC (NPI 1548878101) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Sunland, California and active in the NPI registry since July 2020. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through November 12, 2026 and lists Editha Swanser, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548878101
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameALLEVIATE HOSPICE INC
Location Address8138 FOOTHILL BLVD STE 210Sunland, CA 91040-2900
Mailing Address8138 Foothill Blvd Ste 210Sunland, CA 91040-2900 · (818) 875-4203 · Fax (818) 875-4167
Phone(818) 875-4203
Fax(818) 875-4167
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialEditha SwanserCeo · (323) 203-5076
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026
✔ NPI 1548878101 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
8138 FOOTHILL BLVD STE 210, Sunland, CA 91040
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2200152

Alleviate Hospice Inc · Sunland, CA
Active · expires Nov 12, 2026
CLIA Number05D2200152
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateNovember 13, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateNovember 12, 2026
Laboratory DirectorFrederick Jenkin
Laboratory Phone(818) 875-4203
Laboratory LocationAlleviate Hospice Inc8138 Foothill Blvd Ste 210, Sunland, CA 91040
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Alleviate Hospice, Inc. (CMS certification number B21552), from CMS Care Compare.

Alleviate Hospice, Inc.

Hospice · Sunland, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification NumberB21552
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceMay 31, 2021
Location8138 Foothill Blvd Ste 210Sunland, CA 91040 · Los Angeles County
Phone(818) 875-4203

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
28 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
20 patient stays
80%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
28 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
25 patient stays
80%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
28 patient stays
64.3%
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.
9/10
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 72
69.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 19
0%
Late live discharges
National percentile 53
40.5%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 19
0%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 95
$30,591
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 62
13.4 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 86
13.5%
Visits near death
National percentile 59
94.4%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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 Alleviate Hospice Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alleviate Hospice Inc is 1548878101. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2020.

Where is Alleviate Hospice Inc located?

Alleviate Hospice Inc is located at 8138 Foothill Blvd Ste 210, Sunland, CA 91040. The listed phone number is (818) 875-4203.

What is Alleviate Hospice Inc's specialty?

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

Does Alleviate Hospice Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2200152) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 12, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Alleviate Hospice Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Alleviate Hospice, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number B21552), certified since May 31, 2021.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alleviate Hospice Inc was last updated on March 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.