Citadel Hospice Care
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41593)
CMS process measure: 92.19 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 46 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 937-9368 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Citadel Hospice Care, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 92.19, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Citadel Hospice Care serves 46 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Citadel Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B41593), certified since May 17, 2022; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Citadel Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Glendale, California, in Los Angeles County. CMS records show the hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 17, 2022. The CMS data provided does not indicate whether Citadel Hospice Care is operated as a for-profit, non-profit, or government entity; families wishing to confirm ownership can check the Medicare Care Compare listing directly.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage of caregivers rating it 9-10 — for Citadel Hospice Care in the data available here. This is often related to smaller patient volumes and should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means the figures are not yet available through Care Compare.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers core elements of care, Citadel Hospice Care scored 92.19, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice. The hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 46 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Citadel Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B41593, since May 17, 2022), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their 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 often happens with smaller patient counts rather than indicating poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Citadel Hospice Care scored 92.19, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Citadel Hospice Care serves 46 ZIP codes 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 46 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not specify Citadel Hospice Care's ownership type; ownership can affect governance but not necessarily quality, and families can confirm this on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Citadel Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since May 17, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is nearing the end of life, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Citadel Hospice Care delivers services; please contact the hospice at (818) 937-9368 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To begin care, contact Citadel Hospice Care directly at (818) 937-9368 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
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; you can raise these directly with Citadel Hospice Care at (818) 937-9368.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Citadel Hospice Care (CCN B41593) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41593?state=CA to see the latest CMS-published 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.