Corinthian Hospice, Inc
Pasadena, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551521)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (626) 926-4251 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Corinthian Hospice, Inc, so no rating figures are currently available. The statewide California average composite process score is 93.41, but no comparison for this hospice has been reported.
Corinthian Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Pasadena, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Corinthian Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 551521, since 2007); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Corinthian Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Pasadena, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2007, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care since that date.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, including a caregiver star rating, the percentage of families who said they would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage rating the hospice 9-10 overall. This is often the result of too few surveyed patients to report reliable figures, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score, a care index score, or a visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage for Corinthian Hospice, Inc in the data provided. The statewide average composite process score in California is 93.41, but no comparison figure ('vs_state') is reported for this hospice.
Corinthian Hospice, Inc's service area, per CMS data, covers 1 ZIP code from its Pasadena office.
Eligible Medicare beneficiaries can receive hospice care through the Medicare hospice benefit, which covers hospice services for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility. No cost information beyond this general coverage fact is available here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; 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. Corinthian Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 551521) since October 7, 2007, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results for this hospice, often because too few patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score or a state comparison for this hospice. The California statewide average composite process score is 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Corinthian Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Pasadena, California office 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?
Corinthian Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but families may want to consider it alongside published CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 7, 2007.
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 focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness; it does not mean giving up care, and patients still receive medical attention for pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact Corinthian Hospice, Inc at (626) 926-4251 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe an enrollment process; contact Corinthian Hospice, Inc at (626) 926-4251 to ask how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can ask Corinthian Hospice, Inc these questions directly at (626) 926-4251.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Corinthian Hospice, Inc's current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551521?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.