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Arrowhead Hospice Inc

Encino, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41520)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 332-5790 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Arrowhead Hospice Inc, so a star rating or percentage recommendation is not currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any future updates to this hospice's published measures.

Arrowhead Hospice Inc serves 9 ZIP codes from its Encino, California office in Los Angeles County.

Yes, Arrowhead Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41520), certified since February 21, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Arrowhead Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Encino, California and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2022 (CCN B41520). CMS Care Compare does not list an ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this hospice in the currently published data.

CMS's CAHPS Hospice Survey collects feedback from family caregivers about their experience with a hospice's care. For Arrowhead Hospice Inc, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9-10, in the current data. This is common for smaller hospices with limited survey volume and does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not published a public figure for this measure.

Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score, care index score, or visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice in the available data, so no comparison to the California state average (93.41) can be made at this time.

Arrowhead Hospice Inc's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 9 ZIP codes from its Encino, CA office in Los Angeles County.

Medicare's hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details beyond this are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as currently published; families are encouraged to verify details directly on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Arrowhead Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41520) since February 21, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies a terminal prognosis.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent recommending, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, often due to small patient counts, so this is not a reflection of quality one way or the other.

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

CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison can be made to the California state average of 93.41 at this time.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Arrowhead Hospice Inc serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Encino, Los Angeles County, California.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.

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

CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the current dataset; you can call (909) 332-5790 or check Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Arrowhead Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2022.

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 ease symptoms, while hospice care is for people who have chosen to stop curative treatment and focuses on comfort during a terminal illness, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus from curative treatment to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life; it does not mean giving up on care, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and conditions unrelated to their terminal diagnosis.

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

This detail is not included in the available CMS data; please contact Arrowhead Hospice Inc at (909) 332-5790 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include enrollment steps; contact Arrowhead Hospice Inc directly at (909) 332-5790 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification 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, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact Arrowhead Hospice Inc at (909) 332-5790 for specifics not published by CMS.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view Arrowhead Hospice Inc's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41520?state=CA to confirm certification status and any published quality 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.