Care Connection Hospice
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751759)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 244-5667 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Care Connection Hospice, often because of a small number of surveyed patients. The hospice's composite process measure is also marked 'not reported' compared to California's state average of 93.41.
Care Connection Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data provided for this listing.
Yes, Care Connection Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 751759, certified since January 24, 2016. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Care Connection Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Glendale, California, serving Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 24, 2016.
CMS publishes a CAHPS Hospice Survey that captures what family caregivers report about their experience with a hospice, including a star rating, the percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage who rated it 9 or 10 overall. For Care Connection Hospice, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results, which often happens when a hospice serves a small number of patients and does not meet the minimum count needed for public reporting. This is not an indicator of poor quality — it simply means the data has not been released.
CMS also tracks a composite process measure comparing hospices to their state average. The California state average composite score is 93.41, but CMS marks Care Connection Hospice's comparison as 'not reported,' so no direct comparison can be made at this time.
Based on the data provided, Care Connection Hospice's service area covers 1 ZIP code from its Glendale office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the official Care Compare listing for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Care Connection Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 751759), certified since January 24, 2016, 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 the case for hospices with small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
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.' California's state average composite score is 93.41, but no direct comparison figure is available for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to the data provided, Care Connection Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California location 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?
Care Connection Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality and survey data, where published, offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Care Connection Hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 24, 2016.
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 focused on comfort for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it is a care choice, not giving up, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptom relief.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Care Connection Hospice at (818) 244-5667 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 Care Connection Hospice at (818) 244-5667 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice compares to state quality averages, its service area, and how long it has been Medicare-certified; for details specific to this hospice not covered by available data, contact them at (818) 244-5667.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Care Connection Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751759?state=CA to confirm certification status and any published quality data.
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.