Bright Journey Hospice, Inc
Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11548)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 253-4121 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score comparison for Bright Journey Hospice, Inc, often because of small patient counts rather than an indication of quality. You can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any updates to this hospice's ratings.
Bright Journey Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Burbank, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Bright Journey Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11548, since June 6, 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Bright Journey Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, it has been Medicare-certified since June 6, 2020, under CCN A11548.
CMS collects family caregiver experience data through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, and it also publishes a composite process measure that reflects how consistently a hospice performs certain care processes. For Bright Journey Hospice, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of families who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10 in the current data set. This is often the case for smaller hospices where patient counts are too low to publish reliable survey results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process score comparison against the California state average of 93.41 for this hospice; the data available marks this comparison as 'not reported.'
Based on the CMS data provided, Bright Journey Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Burbank office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies their 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 verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Bright Journey Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11548) since June 6, 2020, 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, which often happens with smaller patient counts rather than reflecting poor care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS marks the composite process measure comparison for this hospice as 'not reported,' so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Bright Journey Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Burbank, California 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?
Bright Journey Hospice, Inc is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not determine quality, but it is one factor families sometimes consider.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Bright Journey Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since June 6, 2020.
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 with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice does not mean giving up care; it means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify the settings where this hospice delivers care; please contact Bright Journey Hospice, Inc at (818) 253-4121 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; please contact Bright Journey Hospice, Inc at (818) 253-4121 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services covered, how care is coordinated, and how families rate their experience; you can review this hospice's published CMS data and ask Bright Journey Hospice, Inc directly at (818) 253-4121 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Bright Journey Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11548?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.