Ardent Hospice of the Valley
Ardent Hospice of the Valley is a Medicare-certified hospice in Delano, CA, certified since 2019. CMS has not published a family caregiver rating for it, usually because there was too little data.
Address601 High St, Unit E, Delano, CA 93215
Phone(661) 586-5729
OwnershipFor-profit
Average daily patients19
Medicare certifiedApril 2019
CountyKern
CMS Certification NumberA01585
Services
Family caregiver rating
Not rated
CMS's 1-5 star rating from the CAHPS Hospice Survey, which asks family caregivers about communication, timely help, emotional support, help for pain and symptoms and overall care. The average for rated hospices in California is 3.3 stars.
How the hospice cared for patients
Hospice Care IndexCMS's 0-10 index built from ten Medicare claims indicators, such as gaps in nursing visits, visits near death and live discharges. Higher is better.
9 of 10
U.S. median 9 of 10 · CA 9 of 10
Visits in the last days of lifeShare of patients who got visits from a registered nurse or medical social worker on at least two of the last three days of life.
21%
U.S. median 61% · CA 24%
Care checklist completed at admissionShare of patients for whom the hospice completed all seven admission steps, such as asking about treatment preferences and screening for pain and breathing problems.
97%
U.S. median 97% · CA 92%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
Where care is provided
Care provided at homeShare of the hospice's care given in patients' homes.
65%
U.S. median 68% · CA 95%
Care provided in assisted livingShare of the hospice's care given in assisted living facilities.
27%
U.S. median 18% · CA 19%
Care provided in nursing homesShare of the hospice's care given in nursing and skilled nursing facilities.
6%
U.S. median 20% · CA 10%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
Who the hospice serves
Patients with dementiaShare of the hospice's patients with dementia.
41%
U.S. median 26% · CA 31%
Patients with cancerShare of the hospice's patients with cancer.
25%
U.S. median 22% · CA 22%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
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Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near Ardent Hospice of the Valley
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Delano Regional Medical CenterDelano, CA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Porterville Developmental CtrPorterville, CA
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Sierra View District HospitalPorterville, CA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
More near Delano
Source: CMS Hospice Compare (Provider Data Catalog datasets yc9t-dgbk, 252m-zfp9 and gxki-hrr8). August 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with Ardent Hospice of the Valley or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.