Amore Hospice, Inc
Pleasonton, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21732)
CMS process measure: 76.09 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (510) 479-7668 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Amore Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 76.09, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Amore Hospice, Inc serves 59 ZIP codes from its Pleasonton, CA office in Alameda County.
Yes, Amore Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21732), certified since September 15, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Amore Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Pleasonton, Alameda County, California. According to CMS Care Compare data, it has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2021, under CCN B21732.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Amore Hospice, Inc. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not by itself indicate anything about the quality of care provided.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the percentage of recommended care processes delivered to patients, Amore Hospice, Inc scored 76.09, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average according to the most recent CMS Care Compare data. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 17.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the same data source.
Amore Hospice, Inc serves a broad area, covering 59 ZIP codes from its Pleasonton office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Amore Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21732) as of September 15, 2021, 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 (star rating or recommend percentages) for Amore Hospice, Inc, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process measure, Amore Hospice, Inc scored 76.09, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average per the latest CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Amore Hospice, Inc serves 59 ZIP codes from its Pleasonton, CA office in Alameda County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Amore Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Amore Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2021, per 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 to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are typically in the last months of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice care shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Amore Hospice, Inc delivers care; contact the hospice at (510) 479-7668 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Amore Hospice, Inc directly at (510) 479-7668 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; for Amore Hospice, Inc specifics beyond what CMS reports, contact them at (510) 479-7668.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Amore Hospice, Inc (CCN B21732) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21732?state=CA to confirm 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.