Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc
Van Nuys, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01744)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 8 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 785-4875 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This often happens with smaller hospices and does not indicate poor quality.
Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc serves 8 ZIP codes from its office in Van Nuys, California, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01744, since September 26, 2019); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Van Nuys, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2019 (CCN A01744).
CMS Care Compare, the federal government's public reporting tool, has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a top rating of 9 or 10 are all currently unavailable. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care; it simply means CMS has not released enough data to report these figures publicly.
Similarly, CMS has not published this hospice's composite process measure score, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 can be made at this time. A care index score and visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage are also not available in the data provided.
Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc serves 8 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys office. Families interested in coverage should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01744, since September 26, 2019), 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 due to small patient counts; this does not imply the quality of care is lacking.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 8 ZIP codes from its office in Van Nuys, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 8 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2019.
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 those who have chosen to stop curative treatment and focus on comfort, 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 to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, not giving up on care itself; patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (818) 785-4875 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 the hospice directly at (818) 785-4875 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about how care is delivered, staffing, availability, and family caregiver satisfaction; contact the hospice at (818) 785-4875 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Charitable Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01744?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.