Aluna Care, Inc
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11738)
CMS process measure: 96.55 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 351-5372 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Aluna Care, Inc, so a star rating or recommend percentage isn't available. On CMS's composite process measure, Aluna Care, Inc scored 96.55, above the California state average of 93.41.
Aluna Care, Inc serves 19 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood, CA office, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Aluna Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11738, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Aluna Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in North Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, Aluna Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 20, 2021.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for smaller or newer hospices with limited patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — simply that CMS has not yet released this data publicly.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects the share of recommended care processes delivered to patients, Aluna Care, Inc scored 96.55, which is above the California state average of 93.41. This measure reflects steps such as timely assessments and care planning documented in patient records, according to CMS Care Compare figures.
Aluna Care, Inc reports serving 19 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood office, giving families in the surrounding area an option to consider for hospice services. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that a patient meets hospice eligibility criteria; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures cited above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Aluna Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11738) since October 20, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies they are eligible.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Aluna Care, Inc, which often happens with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Aluna Care, Inc scored 96.55 on the CMS composite process measure, above the California state average of 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Aluna Care, Inc reports serving 19 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood, CA location in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Aluna Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS reports it as part of provider information.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Aluna Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 20, 2021, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; patients can still receive medical care aimed at easing pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings; contact Aluna Care, Inc at (818) 351-5372 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not include enrollment steps; please contact Aluna Care, Inc at (818) 351-5372 for information on starting care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staff availability, and how care is coordinated; contact Aluna Care, Inc at (818) 351-5372 to discuss specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Aluna Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11738?state=CA to review current CMS 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.