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Verified Affirming Provider

Golden Gate Hospice Care

  • Hospice
  • Van Nuys, CA · Van Nuys, CA

Organization details

Provider type
Hospice
License type
Hospice License
County
Los Angeles
WeCareLA reference
WC-001

Non-discrimination policy

Written non-discrimination policy
Yes – Formal Policy
Covers sexual orientation
Yes
Covers gender identity
Yes
Covers gender expression
Yes
Grievance process available
Yes

Affirming practices

Chosen name and pronouns honored
Yes
Pronouns recorded in charts
Yes
Chosen family recognized
Yes – Full Rights
Visitation for chosen family
Yes – Equivalent to Family
Transgender-inclusive care protocol
Yes
Gender identity in records
Yes
Roommate request policy
Not Applicable
Visible affirming materials
Yes
LGBTQ+ support groups
Yes – Referral Only
Specialized LGBTQ+ staff
Yes
Privacy protections
Yes

Staff training

Staff trained in LGBTQ+ affirming care
90%
Training frequency
Annual
Included in new-hire orientation
Yes
Topics covered
Pronouns and chosen name use, Chosen family and support networks, LGBTQ+ aging and social isolation, End-of-life and bereavement care, Cultural humility and implicit bias

How this listing was verified

A WeCareLA reviewer verified this provider's responses by document review in August 2026. The details above come from the organization's screening responses. Practices and staffing can change between reviews, so we encourage families to tour, ask questions, and confirm current licensing and availability directly with the provider.

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