Hospice · LA County
LIA HOSPICE CARE, INC.
15720 VENTURA BLVD, SUITE 418, Encino, CA 91436
What the official records show
Found: State license
Listed in CDPH's licensed-facility file dated 09/16/2026 with license status ACTIVE, first licensed 05/03/2021. License no. 550006322.
Found: Medicare
Listed in Medicare's Care Compare hospice file (updated 08/19/2026) under CMS Certification Number B31636, certification date 12/10/2021 (matched to the state record by exact name and ZIP code).
Note: Years licensed
5 years as of 09/16/2026 (first state license 05/03/2021).
Note: Same building
14 other hospices in our LA County list give this same street address (suite numbers ignored). Many hospices sharing one building is a pattern state and federal reviewers look at; on its own it is not evidence of a problem with any one of them.
Note: State penalties
No state penalties on record for this facility in CDPH's archived enforcement file (1998–2024). Newer actions are not in that file.
Not found or needs checking: Federal exclusion list
Possible match — verify. A name on this record is spelled exactly like an entry on HHS-OIG's exclusion list (file dated 09/10/2026). A matching name does not mean it is the same person or business; confirm on the OIG search page using more details.
Source: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) ↗
Other hospices giving this building address (14)
- UNIVERSAL HOSPICE GROUP
- SIMPLE CHOICE HOSPICE, INC.
- LUCKY HOSPICE CARE, INC
- ASTUTE CARE HOSPICE, INC.
- PEGASUS HOSPICE, INC
- PRIORITY HOSPICE CARE SERVICES, INC.
- SOUTHWEST HOSPICE CARE, INC
- PROPER CARE HOSPICE
- COMFORT DAYS HOSPICE
- HELPFUL HOSPICE CARE
- KINDCARE HOSPICE, INC
- VIRTUE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE INC
- WORLD HEALTH HOSPICE, INC
- ASTRA HOSPICE CARE, INC
State record details (CDPH, 09/16/2026)
- Licensee
- LIA HOSPICE CARE, INC.
- Entity type
- PROFIT CORP
- License number
- 550006322
- Licensed / certified
- LICENSED ONLY
- Initial license date
- 05/03/2021
- License expiration date
- 05/02/2027
- Administrator (as listed)
- BARTHOLOMEW, MARLYN SUSAN V
- CDPH facility ID
- 630020505
Medicare record and quality scores (CMS, 08/19/2026)
- CMS Certification Number
- B31636
- Certification date
- 12/10/2021
Medicare’s files have no published quality scores for this hospice (often because it is new or too small to report).
Possible match — verify
These entries on HHS-OIG’s exclusion list (file dated 09/10/2026) are spelled exactly like a name in this hospice’s records. Many people and businesses share names. This is not a finding that they are the same; check on the OIG’s own search, which can confirm identity.
- Our record’s administrator name “BARTHOLOMEW, MARLYN SUSAN V” ↔ LEIE entry “BARTHOLOMEW, MARLYN, SUSAN”, Loma Linda, CA · exclusion type 1128b4 · exclusion date 04/20/2025
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Sources
- California Department of Public Health (CDPH) — Licensed and Certified Healthcare Facility Listing ↗ (file dated 09/16/2026)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Hospice — General Information (Care Compare) ↗ (dataset updated 08/19/2026)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Hospice — Provider Data (quality measures) ↗ (dataset updated 08/07/2026)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) — Hospice care — Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data ↗ (dataset updated 08/07/2026)
- California Department of Public Health (CDPH) — Health Facilities State Enforcement Actions (archived data file) ↗ (archive file dated 08/27/2024) Archived file covering penalties issued 1998–2024. Newer actions are not in this file.
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) — List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE) — downloadable file ↗ (file dated 09/10/2026)
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