Best Hospice Provider, Inc.
Hayward, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11753)
CMS process measure: 91.92 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 184 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (510) 783-4468 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percentage who would recommend, for Best Hospice Provider, Inc. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 91.92, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Best Hospice Provider, Inc. serves 184 ZIP codes from its office in Hayward, California, in Alameda County.
Yes, Best Hospice Provider, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN A11753, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Best Hospice Provider, Inc. is a for-profit hospice serving families in and around Hayward, California, in Alameda County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 22, 2021, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) A11753.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating it 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often the result of small patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not published that measure for this provider.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, Best Hospice Provider, Inc. scored 91.92, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 16.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent Care Compare data available.
The hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 184 ZIP codes from its Hayward office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Best Hospice Provider, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN A11753) since January 22, 2021, 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 is often due to small patient counts rather than a reflection of care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 91.92, compared with 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?
According to CMS data, it serves 184 ZIP codes from its office in Hayward, California, Alameda County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 184 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 22, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for people with a limited life expectancy, typically six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the focus from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life, but patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support tailored to their needs.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (510) 783-4468 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the admission process; please contact the hospice at (510) 783-4468 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how long the hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are reflected in this profile where CMS has published data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Best Hospice Provider, Inc. (CCN A11753) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11753?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.