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A And S Hospice Palliative Care, Inc.

Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41739)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 70.73 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for A And S Hospice Palliative Care, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scores 70.73, which is below the California state average of 93.41.

A And S Hospice Palliative Care serves 41 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, A And S Hospice Palliative Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B41739), certified since June 21, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
A And S Hospice Palli… A And S Hospice Palli…: 70.73 70.73 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

A And S Hospice Palliative Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 21, 2022.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, likely because too few surveys were completed to report reliably. This is a data-reporting gap, not a reflection of poor quality, and families are encouraged to ask the hospice directly about caregiver feedback and to check Care Compare periodically for updates.

CMS does report a composite process measure for this hospice: a score of 70.73, compared with a California state average of 93.41. CMS classifies this as below the state average on this particular process measure. A separate care index score of 9 is also listed in CMS data. These measures reflect documented care processes reported to CMS and do not capture every aspect of care experienced by patients and families.

Based on CMS data, A And S Hospice Palliative Care serves 41 ZIP codes from its Burbank office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies their eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that.

All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided and may be updated over time; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. A And S Hospice Palliative Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B41739) since June 21, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when too few surveys were completed to report; this does not indicate poor quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

CMS lists a composite process score of 70.73 for this hospice, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. A care index score of 9 is also reported.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, this hospice serves 41 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

The ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data; contact the hospice and check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 21, 2022, according to CMS records.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean stopping all medical care or support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This information is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the hospice directly and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

Contact the hospice directly to learn about their intake process, and verify current certification and contact information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver experiences, quality measures, service areas, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice directly with specific questions and review its Medicare Care Compare profile.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up A And S Hospice Palliative Care, Inc. directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41739?state=CA to confirm current certification and quality data.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.