A C Hospice, Inc
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551579)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (323) 293-7072 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for A C Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can contact the hospice directly or check Medicare Care Compare for the latest information.
A C Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County. Families should confirm coverage of their specific address by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, A C Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 551579, certified since October 16, 2009. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
A C Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Los Angeles, California, serving patients in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 16, 2009, according to CMS Care Compare records.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and a percentage rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 are all currently unavailable in CMS Care Compare data. This is often the case when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures, and it should not be read as an indicator of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for A C Hospice, Inc, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time. CMS also has not published a care index score or a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice.
According to CMS Care Compare data, A C Hospice, Inc reports serving 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as made available at the time of writing. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the most current information on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from A C Hospice, Inc?
Yes, A C Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 551579), since October 16, 2009. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a 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 A C Hospice, Inc, often because too few patients were surveyed for CMS to report reliable figures. This does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for A C Hospice, Inc, so no comparison to California's state average of 93.41 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare data, A C Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
A C Hospice, Inc is organized as a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are the more direct indicators, when published.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
A C Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 16, 2009, 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 is generally for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort, typically with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up all care or attention, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where A C Hospice, Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (323) 293-7072 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake or referral details; please contact A C Hospice, Inc at (323) 293-7072 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, how caregiver satisfaction and quality measures compare, and staffing, but the data here does not include those specifics — contact the hospice at (323) 293-7072 to ask directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up A C Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551579?state=CA to confirm certification, survey results, and quality measures.
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.