Phoenix Senior AdvisorNew Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 18001 North 79TH Avenue, Suite A-6 in Glendale, AZ 85308. It has been certified since 2016. It cares for about 13 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Arizona average is 8.8. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Arizona average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 18001 North 79TH Avenue, Suite A-6, Glendale, AZ 85308 |
| Phone | (623) 312-6271 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 031652 |
| Ownership | Other |
| Medicare-certified since | 08/25/2016 |
How does New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC scores 8 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Arizona average it is better on 3 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 62.1% | 58.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 3.2% | 6.4% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 38.7% | 37.8% | 37.4% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 3.2% | 6.5% | 8.5% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 1.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.4 min | 11.3 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 10.2% | 7.1% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 63.2% | 89.8% | 89.3% | Worse |
Separately, 91.1% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Arizona average 94.3%).
What do families say about New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC deliver care, and to whom?
64% of new beginning hospice and palliative care, llc's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (33%). In the last three years it billed Medicare for routine home care only, with no continuous or inpatient care.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| In assisted living | 64% |
| At home | 36% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 33% |
| Dementia | 24% |
Which Phoenix-area ZIP codes does New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC serve?
New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC tells Medicare it serves 42 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties.
- 85006
- 85009
- 85013
- 85014
- 85015
- 85017
- 85020
- 85022
- 85023
- 85027
- 85031
- 85032
- 85033
- 85037
- 85040
- 85041
- 85044
- 85051
- 85053
- 85083
- 85086
- 85119
- 85204
- 85210
- 85254
- 85301
- 85303
- 85306
- 85307
- 85308
- 85310
- 85323
- 85326
- 85339
- 85345
- 85353
- 85373
- 85374
- 85382
- 85388
- 85395
- 85396
What should you ask New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
62.1% of New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 58.4% across Arizona. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask who will be there at the end
63.2% of its patients had a nurse visit in the last three days of life (Arizona average 89.8%). Ask how visits change when death is close and whether someone can stay through the night.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
Which other hospices serve Glendale, AZ?
- Aspen Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Hospice of Hope, LLC — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Divine Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Hospice Promise, LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Vital Hospice Care Inc — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- Canyon Home Care & Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 031652 and has been since 2016.
What is New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Arizona average is 8.8.
How large is New Beginning Hospice and Palliative Care, LLC?
It cares for about 13 patients on an average day.
