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Bona Fide Hospice, Inc

Valley Village, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21708)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 40 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 406-0610 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Bona Fide Hospice, Inc, so a star rating or percent-recommend figure is not currently available. CMS also has not published a composite process score to compare against California's state average of 93.41.

Bona Fide Hospice, Inc serves 40 ZIP codes from its Valley Village, CA office in Los Angeles County.

Yes, Bona Fide Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21708, since August 17, 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Bona Fide Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Valley Village, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 17, 2021 (CCN B21708).

CMS Care Compare, the government's public reporting tool for hospice quality, has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which can occur when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients or has not yet accumulated enough data. This does not indicate poor quality — it simply means the figures are not yet available publicly. Likewise, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice to compare against the California state average of 93.41. CMS does list a care index score of 10 for this hospice.

Bona Fide Hospice reports serving 40 ZIP codes from its Valley Village office, giving families in a broad area of Los Angeles County a starting point for inquiries about coverage.

Hospice care for eligible patients is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit when a doctor certifies eligibility; no separate cost information is provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to review the official listing directly and to contact the hospice for any details not covered by CMS reporting.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Bona Fide Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21708) since August 17, 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, often because too few patients have been surveyed to report reliable figures; this does not indicate poor quality.

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

CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice to compare against California's state average of 93.41. CMS does report a care index score of 10 for this hospice.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Bona Fide Hospice, Inc reports serving 40 ZIP codes from its Valley Village, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 40 this hospice reports serving.

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

Bona Fide Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and caregiver surveys, when available, offer more direct insight.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 17, 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 is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it does not mean giving up care or support, but rather changing the goals of that care.

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

The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Bona Fide Hospice, Inc at (818) 406-0610 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process; contact Bona Fide Hospice, Inc directly at (818) 406-0610 for guidance on starting care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Bona Fide Hospice, Inc at (818) 406-0610 to ask these questions directly.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view Bona Fide Hospice, Inc's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21708?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.