Advanced Home Health And Hospice, Inc
Sacramento, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551650)
CMS process measure: 98.48 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 68 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (916) 978-0744 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Advanced Home Health And Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. However, its CMS composite process score of 98.48 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Advanced Home Health And Hospice serves 68 ZIP codes from its Sacramento, CA office in Sacramento County.
Yes, Advanced Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551650), certified since July 12, 2012, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Advanced Home Health And Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice serving Sacramento, California and the surrounding Sacramento County area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 12, 2012, meaning it has been operating under Medicare's hospice benefit rules for over a decade.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the current Care Compare data. This absence often occurs because a hospice served too few patients during the survey period for CMS to publish reliable results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which tracks whether core hospice care processes were delivered, Advanced Home Health And Hospice scored 98.48, which is above the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and shows that 36.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per Care Compare data.
The hospice's service area, as listed on Care Compare, spans 68 ZIP codes from its Sacramento office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and are subject to CMS's most recent publication vintage.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Advanced Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551650) since July 12, 2012, and 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 this hospice, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 98.48, above the California state average of 93.41, and CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and 36.3% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to Care Compare, it serves 68 ZIP codes from its Sacramento, CA office in Sacramento County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 68 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but CMS lists it for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 12, 2012.
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 specifically for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No; hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, and patients may still receive treatment for other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (916) 978-0744 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice at (916) 978-0744 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores compared to state averages, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can raise these directly with the hospice at (916) 978-0744.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551650?state=CA using CCN 551650.
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.