Compassion Hospice Corp
Downey, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11690)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 16 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (657) 696-7831 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a family-caregiver CAHPS star rating or recommend percentage for Compassion Hospice Corp. However, its CMS composite process score is 100.00, above the California state average of 93.41.
Compassion Hospice Corp serves 16 ZIP codes from its Downey, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Compassion Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified (CCN A11690, since November 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Compassion Hospice Corp is a for-profit hospice based in Downey, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since November 9, 2020 (CCN A11690).
CMS Care Compare data does not show a published CAHPS star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10, for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet published survey results for Compassion Hospice Corp.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Compassion Hospice Corp scored 100.00, compared with the California state average of 93.41. This places the hospice above the state average on this measure. Its care index score, another CMS quality figure, is listed at 10.
Compassion Hospice Corp reports serving 16 ZIP codes from its Downey office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional 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 and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Compassion Hospice Corp?
Yes. Compassion Hospice Corp is Medicare-certified (CCN A11690) since November 9, 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, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for Compassion Hospice Corp, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts rather than a sign of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 100.00, compared with the California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Compassion Hospice Corp serves 16 ZIP codes from its office in Downey, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 16 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Compassion Hospice Corp is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS reports it alongside its quality measures for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 9, 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 is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, 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 curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all care, and patients can still receive treatment for unrelated conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Compassion Hospice Corp at (657) 696-7831 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 Compassion Hospice Corp at (657) 696-7831 and verify 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's quality measures compare to the state average, service area, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — details like these are available on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Compassion Hospice Corp directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11690?state=CA to confirm current CMS 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.