Best Level Hospice, Inc
Encino, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31753)
CMS process measure: 82.61 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 208-9744 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Best Level Hospice, Inc., so no star rating or recommendation percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 82.61, below the California state average of 93.41.
Best Level Hospice, Inc. serves 49 ZIP codes from its Encino, CA office in Los Angeles County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Best Level Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B31753), certified since March 14, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Best Level Hospice, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Encino, California, serving Los Angeles County. CMS Care Compare data does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly to confirm this detail. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 14, 2022.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for Best Level Hospice, Inc. This is often due to small patient counts and does not necessarily reflect the quality of care provided.
On the CMS composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes — Best Level Hospice, Inc. scored 82.61, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average according to the most recent Care Compare data. A related care index score of 6 has also been reported.
Best Level Hospice, Inc. serves 49 ZIP codes from its Encino office, indicating a moderately broad service area within the region.
All figures in this profile come directly from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond this are provided here. Families should verify current information directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Best Level Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B31753) since March 14, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
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 indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Best Level Hospice, Inc. scored 82.61 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice serves 49 ZIP codes from its Encino, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 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 (747) 208-9744 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Best Level Hospice, Inc. has been Medicare-certified since March 14, 2022.
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 when a patient has a life-limiting illness, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, not giving up on care altogether.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (747) 208-9744 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Best Level Hospice, Inc. directly at (747) 208-9744 for guidance.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, how care needs are met, and how the hospice supports caregivers; contact Best Level Hospice, Inc. at (747) 208-9744 to discuss specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Best Level Hospice, Inc. (CCN B31753) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31753?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.