Ame Hospice Inc
Granada Hills, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51774)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 517-7506 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Ame Hospice Inc, so a rating comparison to the California state average (93.41) is not currently available. This is often the case for smaller or newly certified hospices and does not necessarily reflect quality of care.
Ame Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Granada Hills, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Ame Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51774), certified since November 17, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ame Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Granada Hills, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2023, according to CMS Care Compare records.
CMS data on file does not include an ownership type for this hospice, so that information cannot be confirmed here. Families should ask the hospice directly to clarify whether it operates as a for-profit, non-profit, or government-run agency.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Ame Hospice Inc — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating the hospice 9 or 10, are all currently missing from Care Compare. This is often the case for newer or smaller hospices with limited patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published this hospice's composite process measure score, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time. A care index score and visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage are also not currently available in CMS data.
According to CMS records, Ame Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Granada Hills office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to check the Care Compare website directly for the most current figures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ame Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51774) as of November 17, 2023, 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, often because of small patient counts; 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 score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Ame Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Granada Hills, California 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?
Ownership type is not listed in the available CMS data; contact the hospice at (818) 517-7506 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm. Ownership type can affect organizational structure but does not by itself determine quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Ame Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2023.
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 for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment and are focused on comfort, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice does not mean giving up care — it means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to providing comfort, symptom relief, and support for the patient and family.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for Ame Hospice Inc; contact the hospice at (818) 517-7506 or verify on Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; contact Ame Hospice Inc at (818) 517-7506 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measure scores compared to state averages, the geographic area served, staff availability, and how to begin care; contact the hospice directly at (818) 517-7506 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ame Hospice Inc directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51774?state=CA using CCN B51774.
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.