Ava Hospice Corp
Arcadia, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31518)
CMS process measure: 70.34 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 51 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (626) 741-0330 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Ava Hospice Corp, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 70.34, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Ava Hospice Corp serves 51 ZIP codes from its Arcadia, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Ava Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified (CCN B31518), certified since October 15, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ava Hospice Corp is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Arcadia, California, in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 2021, according to CMS Care Compare records. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Ava Hospice Corp, including a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10. This is often due to small patient counts and does not necessarily reflect poor quality of care.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects the delivery of certain care processes, Ava Hospice Corp scored 70.34, compared to a California state average of 93.41. According to CMS Care Compare, this places the hospice below the state average on this measure. A care index score of 8 was also reported by CMS.
Ava Hospice Corp reports serving 51 ZIP codes from its Arcadia office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that fact.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice for further details not covered by CMS's published measures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Ava Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified (CCN B31518), certified since October 15, 2021. 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, often due to small patient counts; this does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Ava Hospice Corp's composite process score is 70.34, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Ava Hospice Corp serves 51 ZIP codes from its Arcadia, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 51 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (626) 741-0330 to confirm, or check Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Ava Hospice Corp has been Medicare-certified since October 15, 2021.
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 those who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, as hospice teams provide active medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where care is delivered; please contact Ava Hospice Corp at (626) 741-0330 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Ava Hospice Corp at (626) 741-0330 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, and how the hospice's CMS quality measures compare to state averages; contact Ava Hospice Corp at (626) 741-0330 for specifics not covered here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Ava Hospice Corp's certification and quality data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31518?state=CA.
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.