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High
OpenScore 250

COMFORTER HOSPICE INC

Doing business as SOCAL PREMIUM HOSPICE CARE

16661 VENTURA BLVD, STE 213, ENCINO, CA, 914361940

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Why this was flagged

High
Shared address

7 providers share this street address

This address is the registered location of 7 separate Medicare-enrolled providers. Legitimate causes exist (shared medical office buildings, management companies), but dense clustering of billing entities at one address is a known fraud pattern.

Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824

Elevated
Suite stacking

Many providers in separate suites of one building

This building hosts providers registered across 7 different suite or unit numbers, a pattern seen when shell agencies are set up side by side.

Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824

Other providers at this street address (6)

ART HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.

STE 404A · Incorporated Oct 6, 2006

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HEALTHY LIFE HOME CARE, INC.

STE 613 · Incorporated Mar 28, 2007

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ALL-MED HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

STE 503 · Incorporated Jun 12, 1996

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EMILYS HOME HEALTH CARE INC

STE 400G · Incorporated Apr 7, 2016

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WHITE ORCHID HOME HEALTH

STE 223 · Incorporated Oct 5, 2020

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BELMONT HOME HEALTH CARE INC

STE 506 · Incorporated

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Owners and managing parties of record

STEPHANIE ONTIVEROS

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 100% ownership · since Nov 1, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

STEPHANIE ONTIVEROS

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 100% ownership · since Nov 2, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

STEPHANIE ONTIVEROS

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 100% ownership · since Nov 2, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

STEPHANIE ONTIVEROS

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 100% ownership · since Nov 2, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

Source timeline

Every flag on this provider is built from one or more published government files. Below is each file that contributed, the weekly pulls we have of it, and the actual records read from it.

  • 7 providers share this street address
  • Many providers in separate suites of one building

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)5,802 records5,000 added · 1 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026

Records read from this file

  • COMFORTER HOSPICE INCNPI 1053926311 · certification B31703 · 16661 VENTURA BLVD, ENCINO, CA
  • ART HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.same street address in the same file
  • HEALTHY LIFE HOME CARE, INC.same street address in the same file
  • ALL-MED HOME HEALTH SERVICES, INC.same street address in the same file
  • EMILYS HOME HEALTH CARE INCsame street address in the same file

CMS Hospice All Owners

background detail only

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026

Records read from this file

cms_hospice_payments

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No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.

Records read from this file

Where every detail came from

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DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameCOMFORTER HOSPICE INCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameSOCAL PREMIUM HOSPICE CARECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1053926311CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification numberB31703CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID9032539465CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeCORPORATIONCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address16661 VENTURA BLVD, STE 213CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityENCINOCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateCACMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP914361940CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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