Desert View Hospice, Inc
Victorville, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01763)
CMS process measure: 91.57 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 66 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (877) 709-4247 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Desert View Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scores 91.57, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — below the state average.
Desert View Hospice serves 66 ZIP codes from its Victorville, CA office in San Bernardino County.
Yes, Desert View Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01763, since May 30, 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Desert View Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Victorville, California, serving families in San Bernardino County and the surrounding region. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 30, 2020 (CCN A01763).
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice — meaning a star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and a percentage of caregivers rating it 9-10 are not currently available. This often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
CMS does report a composite process measure for Desert View Hospice of 91.57, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing this hospice below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 5.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published data.
Desert View Hospice reports serving 66 ZIP codes from its Victorville office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Desert View Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01763) since May 30, 2020, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
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 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 reports a composite process score of 91.57 for this hospice, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and that 5.2% of patients received visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Desert View Hospice reports serving 66 ZIP codes from its office in Victorville, San Bernardino County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 66 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Desert View Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures offer a more direct comparison.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Desert View Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since May 30, 2020.
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 and is typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptom relief and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Desert View Hospice at (877) 709-4247 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care, contact Desert View Hospice directly at (877) 709-4247 and confirm current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how quality measures compare to the state average, the service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Desert View Hospice at (877) 709-4247 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Desert View Hospice, Inc (CCN A01763) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01763?state=CA to review 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.