


Eternal Life Hospice provides physician-supported hospice care for eligible patients and families in Inglewood and surrounding communities. Care may be provided in private homes, assisted-living communities, residential-care settings and skilled-nursing facilities throughout Los Angeles County.
Eternal Life Hospice serves Inglewood families with Medicare-certified, physician-supported hospice care — at home, in assisted-living communities and in skilled-nursing facilities throughout the South Bay. Our team can begin a clinical evaluation the same day a referral is received.
Inglewood is a vibrant, densely populated South Bay city with a proud community identity and a diverse senior population. Families here are often deeply involved in a loved one's care and want a hospice team that communicates clearly, respects the family's role and integrates seamlessly into the household. Eternal Life Hospice provides exactly that — regular nursing visits, aide support, chaplaincy and social work delivered with consistent, compassionate presence.
We also serve Hawthorne, Culver City, Gardena, Torrance and Lawndale, covering the western South Bay corridor.
Explore hospice care in Hawthorne, Culver City, Torrance and Manhattan Beach. Or explore hospice care across our full service area.
Hospice is appropriate when a patient and their physicians agree that comfort is the right priority. Common signs that a conversation with a hospice team may be timely include:
Eligibility requires a clinical evaluation and physician certification. Call 805.953.7273 and we will guide you through the process clearly.
Review the First 48 Hours of Hospice Care for a complete walkthrough of what to expect when care begins.
Most Medicare-covered hospice services have little to no out-of-pocket cost. Limited copayments may apply in specific circumstances. Coverage depends on eligibility, the terminal diagnosis and the individualized plan of care. Learn about Medicare hospice coverage.
Physicians, discharge planners and care coordinators serving Inglewood and South Bay Los Angeles and nearby communities can refer an eligible patient for hospice evaluation through our professional pathway.
Refer a Hospice Patient →Yes. Inglewood is within our active service area. We provide hospice care at private residences, assisted-living communities, residential care homes and skilled-nursing facilities throughout the city and South Bay.
Most Medicare-covered hospice services have little to no out-of-pocket cost for eligible patients. Limited copayments may apply in specific circumstances. Coverage depends on eligibility, terminal diagnosis and the individualized plan of care.
Yes. Home is the most common care setting. Our nurses, aides, social workers and chaplains visit the patient at their residence. Medical equipment and medications related to the hospice diagnosis are coordinated and delivered as needed.
Same-day evaluation may be available when clinically appropriate and operationally available. After a referral or intake call, a nurse will schedule an in-person visit to complete the clinical assessment and enrollment paperwork.
Hospice is appropriate when a physician certifies that a patient has a terminal illness with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness follows its natural course, and the patient and family choose comfort-focused care over curative treatment.
Yes. Our care team is experienced working with families from diverse backgrounds. We approach every family with cultural humility, respect for individual values and a commitment to equitable, compassionate care regardless of background.
A conversation costs nothing and brings clarity. We will guide you from there.