Caring Like Family Hospice
Marina Del Rey, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751794)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 26 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (310) 574-5950 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Caring Like Family Hospice, and no composite process score is available to compare against California's state average of 93.41. This is common for smaller hospices and does not indicate poor quality.
Caring Like Family Hospice serves 26 ZIP codes from its Marina Del Rey, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Caring Like Family Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 751794, since April 12, 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Caring Like Family Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency located in Marina Del Rey, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 12, 2016 (CCN 751794).
CMS Care Compare publishes a CAHPS family caregiver survey for many hospices, covering measures like overall star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 out of 10. For Caring Like Family Hospice, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results — this is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice that can be compared against the California state average of 93.41. CMS does report a care index score of 6 and a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage of 20.0% for this hospice, though without a directly comparable composite process figure, families should view these alongside other published measures when available.
Caring Like Family Hospice reports serving 26 ZIP codes from its Marina Del Rey office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published. Families are encouraged to review the hospice's current listing directly on Medicare Care Compare for the latest information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Caring Like Family Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 751794) as of April 12, 2016, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis.
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 often happens with smaller patient counts and does not suggest lower 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 6 and a last-days-of-life visits rate of 20.0% for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Caring Like Family Hospice serves 26 ZIP codes from its office in Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 26 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Caring Like Family Hospice is a for-profit agency. Ownership type alone doesn't determine quality of care; it's one factor to weigh alongside published CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 12, 2016.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure, typically for patients with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its expected course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life; patients can still receive treatment for conditions unrelated to their terminal diagnosis and can leave hospice if their situation changes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care. Please contact Caring Like Family Hospice at (310) 574-5950 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process. Please contact Caring Like Family Hospice at (310) 574-5950 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how quality measures compare to state averages, service area, staffing, and how care needs are addressed — contact Caring Like Family Hospice at (310) 574-5950 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Caring Like Family Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751794?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.