Angeles Hospice Care Inc
Escondido, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN D61534)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (619) 798-8685 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Angeles Hospice Care Inc, so no rating figures are currently available. This is common for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not imply anything negative about the quality of care.
Angeles Hospice Care Inc serves 19 ZIP codes from its Escondido, CA office, located in San Diego County. Families in the surrounding area may be within its service area, though contacting the hospice directly can confirm coverage for a specific address.
Yes, Angeles Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN D61534, certified since October 3, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that a patient meets eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Angeles Hospice Care Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Escondido, California, in San Diego County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 2023.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for Angeles Hospice Care Inc. This often happens with hospices that have smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet released enough survey responses to report a score.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison against the California state average composite score of 93.41 is currently available. Again, this reflects publication limits rather than a judgement about care quality.
Care Compare data indicate that Angeles Hospice Care Inc serves 19 ZIP codes from its Escondido office, giving families in the surrounding communities access to hospice services.
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data for this listing. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are included here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Angeles Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN D61534), certified since October 3, 2023, 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 for this hospice, 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 score for Angeles Hospice Care Inc, so a comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is not currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare data, Angeles Hospice Care Inc serves 19 ZIP codes from its Escondido, San Diego County office.
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?
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (619) 798-8685 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Angeles Hospice Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 2023, 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 to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice care shifts the focus from curative treatment to comfort, symptom management, and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care or support, only changing its goals.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Angeles Hospice Care Inc at (619) 798-8685 to ask about their setting options.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To begin hospice care, contact Angeles Hospice Care Inc directly at (619) 798-8685 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, coverage area, staffing, and how the hospice supports patients and caregivers; contact Angeles Hospice Care Inc at (619) 798-8685 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Angeles Hospice Care Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/D61534?state=CA to see the latest CMS-published information.
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.