Aligned Hospice Care, Inc
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51568)
CMS process measure: 92 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 900-6573 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Aligned Hospice Care, Inc, often because too few patients were surveyed. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 92.00, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average.
Aligned Hospice Care, Inc serves 41 ZIP codes from its Glendale, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Aligned Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51568), certified since November 18, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that eligibility.
About this hospice
Aligned Hospice Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Glendale, California area, located in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 18, 2022. CMS has not published the ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this hospice in the data reviewed.
Family caregivers are surveyed through the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, but CMS has not published a star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice, or a percentage rating it 9-10, for this listing — this is often the case when a hospice has served too few patients to generate a reportable sample, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Aligned Hospice Care, Inc scored 92.00, compared with a California state average of 93.41. CMS labels this as below the state average. A separate care index score of 8 is also reported by CMS for this hospice.
Aligned Hospice Care, Inc reports serving 41 ZIP codes from its Glendale office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly at Medicare.gov.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Aligned Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51568), certified since November 18, 2022, 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 (such as a star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than an indicator of poor care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Aligned Hospice Care, Inc scored 92.00, compared with a California state average of 93.41, which CMS categorizes as below the state average. A separate CMS care index score of 8 is also reported.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Aligned Hospice Care, Inc reports serving 41 ZIP codes from its office in Glendale, 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?
CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available; ownership type can be confirmed by contacting the hospice at (818) 900-6573 or checking Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Aligned Hospice Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 18, 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 rather than cure for people generally expected to have a limited life expectancy; both aim to ease symptoms and support quality of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness, but supportive medical, emotional, and spiritual care continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This detail is not in the CMS data provided; please contact Aligned Hospice Care, Inc at (818) 900-6573 or check Medicare Care Compare to learn where they provide care.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The steps to begin care are not part of the CMS data provided; contact Aligned Hospice Care, Inc directly at (818) 900-6573 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality scores compare to state averages, what areas are served, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — many of these can be checked on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Aligned Hospice Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51568?state=CA using CCN B51568.
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.