Avant Care Hospice, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51609)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score comparison for Avant Care Hospice, Inc. in the data available, which often happens with smaller hospices due to limited survey counts. This does not indicate poor quality, simply that CMS has not published the figures.
Avant Care Hospice, Inc. serves 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Avant Care Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51609), certified since July 21, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Avant Care Hospice, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Los Angeles, California, serving patients in Los Angeles County. CMS records show the hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 21, 2022. CMS Care Compare data does not include the ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this hospice in the information provided.
CMS's CAHPS Hospice Survey collects feedback from family caregivers about their experience with a hospice's care. For Avant Care Hospice, Inc., CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10, in the data available here. This is often the case for smaller hospices where patient or survey counts are too low for CMS to publicly report results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
CMS also tracks a composite process measure comparing hospices to their state average; the California state average composite score is 93.41. For Avant Care Hospice, Inc., CMS indicates this comparison has not been reported. Additional quality measures, such as a care index score or the percentage of visits in the last days of life, are also not available in the data provided.
According to CMS data, Avant Care Hospice, Inc. serves 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Avant Care Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51609), certified since July 21, 2022, 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 or percent who would recommend) for this hospice in the data available, which often occurs with smaller hospices due to low survey counts.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS indicates this comparison has not been reported for Avant Care Hospice, Inc.; the California state average composite score is 93.41 for reference.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Avant Care Hospice, Inc. serves 1 ZIP code from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for this hospice is not included in the CMS data provided; ownership type can influence organizational structure but is not itself a measure of care quality.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Avant Care Hospice, Inc. has been Medicare-certified since July 21, 2022, 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 relieve symptoms, while hospice care is for people who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms, and can choose to leave hospice and resume curative treatment if their situation changes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact the hospice directly and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process for this hospice; contact the hospice directly and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about a hospice's CAHPS survey results, its quality measure scores compared to the state average, the areas it serves, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — for details not covered here, contact the hospice directly and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Avant Care Hospice, Inc. (CCN B51609) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51609?state=CA to review its current 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.