Pristine Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 8607 North 59TH Avenue, Suite A1 in Glendale, AZ 85302. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 78 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 10 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Arizona average is 8.8. The index flags 1 area where it is worse than the Arizona average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Pristine Hospice LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Pristine Hospice LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 8607 North 59TH Avenue, Suite A1, Glendale, AZ 85302 |
| Phone | (480) 343-8045 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 001515 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/29/2022 |
How does Pristine Hospice LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Pristine Hospice LLC scores 10 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 2 of the indicators below and worse on 1.
| Indicator | Pristine Hospice LLC | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 81.6% | 58.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 4.6% | 6.4% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 32.3% | 37.8% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 9.2% | 6.5% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 3.1% | 1.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.6 min | 11.3 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 10% | 7.1% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 95.6% | 89.8% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 97.5% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Arizona average 94.3%) and 89.7% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Arizona average 55.7%).
What do families say about Pristine Hospice LLC?
78% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Pristine Hospice LLC; the Arizona average is 85%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Pristine Hospice LLC | Arizona average | U.S. average | vs. Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 73% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Team always provided timely help | 75% | 77% | 78% | About the same |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 91% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 86% | 91% | 91% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 78% | 76% | 76% | About the same |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 81% | 83% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 78% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
Where does Pristine Hospice LLC deliver care, and to whom?
78% of pristine hospice llc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (44%). It has provided levels of care beyond routine home visits, such as continuous care at home or inpatient stays, in the last three years.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 78% |
| In assisted living | 16% |
| Other locations | 6% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 44% |
| Dementia | 29% |
| Cancer | 12% |
| Other conditions | 9% |
| Respiratory disease | 6% |
Which Phoenix-area ZIP codes does Pristine Hospice LLC serve?
Pristine Hospice LLC tells Medicare it serves 96 ZIP codes in Phoenix and Maricopa and Pinal counties.
- 85003
- 85004
- 85007
- 85009
- 85012
- 85013
- 85015
- 85016
- 85017
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85027
- 85029
- 85031
- 85032
- 85033
- 85035
- 85037
- 85040
- 85041
- 85042
- 85043
- 85044
- 85048
- 85050
- 85051
- 85083
- 85085
- 85086
- 85119
- 85120
- 85122
- 85140
- 85142
- 85201
- 85202
- 85204
- 85205
- 85206
- 85207
- 85209
- 85213
- 85224
- 85225
- 85226
- 85233
- 85234
- 85248
- 85249
- 85250
- 85251
- 85254
- 85257
- 85259
- 85260
- 85262
- 85263
- 85268
- 85286
- 85296
- 85301
- 85302
- 85303
- 85304
- 85305
- 85306
- 85307
- 85308
- 85310
- 85323
- 85335
- 85338
- 85340
- 85345
- 85351
- 85353
- 85354
- 85363
- 85373
- 85374
- 85375
- 85378
- 85379
- 85381
- 85382
- 85383
- 85387
- 85388
- 85390
- 85392
- 85395
- 85396
- 85623
What should you ask Pristine Hospice LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
81.6% of Pristine Hospice 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 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.
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
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.
Which other hospices serve Glendale, AZ?
- Primavera Hospice LLC — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- Canyon Home Care & Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- 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
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 Pristine Hospice LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pristine Hospice LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 001515 and has been since 2022.
What is Pristine Hospice LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
10 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Arizona average is 8.8.
How large is Pristine Hospice LLC?
It cares for about 78 patients on an average day.
