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Anx Hospice Care

Burlingame, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01536)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 86% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 90.28 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 85 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (650) 991-1106 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Anx Hospice Care earned 4 stars from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 90.28, below the California state average of 93.41.

Anx Hospice Care serves 85 ZIP codes from its Burlingame, California office in San Mateo County.

Yes, Anx Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN A01536), certified since September 26, 2018; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Anx Hospice Care Anx Hospice Care: 90.28 90.28 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Anx Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice based in Burlingame, California, serving San Mateo County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2018 (CCN A01536).

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Anx Hospice Care an overall rating of 4 stars. Among respondents, 86% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 83% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by families of patients cared for by this hospice, as published by CMS.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completed a set of recommended care processes, Anx Hospice Care scored 90.28, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 46.9% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, based on the most recent published data.

Anx Hospice Care reports serving 85 ZIP codes from its Burlingame office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies a terminal diagnosis; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and may be updated periodically by CMS; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Anx Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN A01536) since September 26, 2018, 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?

Family caregivers gave Anx Hospice Care an overall CAHPS rating of 4 stars, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it and 83% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

On CMS's composite process measure, Anx Hospice Care scored 90.28, which is below the California state average of 93.41.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Anx Hospice Care reports serving 85 ZIP codes from its Burlingame, California office in San Mateo County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 85 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Anx Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type doesn't directly determine quality, but it's one factor families sometimes consider alongside CMS's survey results and quality measures.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Anx Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2018.

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 patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, not giving up on care itself; pain relief, symptom management, and emotional support continue.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided doesn't specify where Anx Hospice Care delivers services; contact the hospice at (650) 991-1106 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

To start hospice care, contact Anx Hospice Care directly at (650) 991-1106 and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice compares to state averages on quality measures, service area, and how care needs are addressed; you can ask Anx Hospice Care these questions directly at (650) 991-1106.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Anx Hospice Care using CCN A01536 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01536?state=CA to confirm current ratings and details.

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.