Anc Corporation
La Mesa, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921671)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (619) 741-5814 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver star rating or percent-recommend figure for Anc Corporation, and no composite process score is available to compare against the California state average of 93.41. The hospice does report a care index score of 9 and a rate of 15.4% for visits in the last days of life.
Anc Corporation serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in La Mesa, California, in San Diego County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Anc Corporation is Medicare-certified, with CCN 921671, certified since August 2, 2017. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Anc Corporation is a for-profit hospice based in La Mesa, California, serving San Diego County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since August 2, 2017 (CCN 921671).
According to CMS Care Compare data, Anc Corporation has a care index score of 9 and a rate of 15.4% for visits in the last days of life. CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10 for this provider — this is often the case for hospices with small numbers of surveyed patients, and it does not indicate poor quality.
CMS also has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so a direct comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 cannot be made ('not reported'). Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare directly, as CMS updates and publishes measures over time as data becomes available.
Anc Corporation reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its La Mesa office, reflecting a moderately broad service area within the region.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published for this hospice. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is provided here. Families considering hospice care are encouraged to contact Anc Corporation directly and to review the hospice's current listing on Medicare Care Compare for the latest available measures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Anc Corporation is Medicare-certified (CCN 921671) since August 2, 2017, 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, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for Anc Corporation, which often happens with smaller patient counts and 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 measure score for Anc Corporation, so it cannot be compared to the California state average of 93.41; the hospice does report a care index score of 9 and a 15.4% rate for visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Anc Corporation serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in La Mesa, California, in San Diego County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Anc Corporation is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but families may want to ask how the organization is structured.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Anc Corporation has been Medicare-certified since August 2, 2017.
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 for people who have stopped curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy, typically six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing an illness; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention — it is a shift in the goals of care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact Anc Corporation at (619) 741-5814 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Anc Corporation at (619) 741-5814 for details, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures, service area, and ownership; you can also ask Anc Corporation directly at (619) 741-5814 about specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Anc Corporation (CCN 921671) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921671?state=CA to review its current published measures.
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.