SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1922048511
Hospice Care, Community Based in Laguna Hills, CA

Active since June 08, 2006
24431 CALLE DE LA LOUISA STE 100, LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653(949) 452-3000(949) 380-4576 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 27, 2025, Aug 23, 2018, May 17, 2017 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Saddleback Memorial Medical Center NPPES

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

SADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1922048511), doing business as Memorialcare Hospice And Palliative Services, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Laguna Hills, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Chris Finch, Chief Compliance Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922048511
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameSADDLEBACK MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Location Address24431 CALLE DE LA LOUISA STE 100Laguna Hills, CA 92653-7641
Mailing Address24411 Health Center Drive, Suite 400Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3629 · (949) 450-3000 · Fax (949) 380-4576
Fax(949) 380-4576
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialChris FinchChief Compliance Officer · (714) 377-3218
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 27, 2025
NPI 1922048511 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License Licensed in CA · 060000218
24431 CALLE DE LA LOUISA STE 100, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMemorialcare Hospice And Palliative Services

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidHPC01595FCA

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Memorialcare Hospice And Palliative Services (CMS certification number 051595), from CMS Care Compare.

Memorialcare Hospice And Palliative Services

Hospice · Laguna Hills, CA
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number051595
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 3, 1992
Average Daily Census90patients per day on average
Location24411 Health Center Dr, Suite 100Laguna Hills, CA 92653 · Orange County
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
Home70%
Assisted living facility21%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility5%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital2%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
23%
Patients with dementia
21%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
13%
Patients with respiratory disease
11%
Patients with stroke
7%
Patients with other conditions
10%
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
770 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
770 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
770 patient stays
99%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
542 patient stays
99.4%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
770 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
547 patient stays
99.3%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
349 patient stays
98.9%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
770 patient stays
97.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
503 patient stays
59.8%
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 94
2.3%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 51
55.5%
Early live discharges
National percentile 84
11.7%
Late live discharges
National percentile 82
52.4%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 55
7.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 63
2.1%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 32
$13,620
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 81
15.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 61
8.9%
Visits near death
National percentile 91
98.7%
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 Saddleback Memorial Medical Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is 1922048511. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006. The provider is doing business as MemorialCare Hospice and Palliative Services.

Where is Saddleback Memorial Medical Center located?

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is located at 24431 Calle De La Louisa Ste 100, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The listed phone number is (949) 452-3000.

What is Saddleback Memorial Medical Center's specialty?

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

Is Saddleback Memorial Medical Center a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Memorialcare Hospice And Palliative Services is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 051595), certified since September 3, 1992.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Saddleback Memorial Medical Center was last updated on May 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.