Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21500)
CMS process measure: 84.62 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (310) 436-5258 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc, often because of small patient counts. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 84.62, below the California state average of 93.41.
Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc serves 34 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21500, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in N Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since March 21, 2021, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B21500.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this provider. This is often the case for smaller hospices where patient counts are too low for CMS to publish reliable survey figures, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — simply that the data is not yet available on Care Compare.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, this hospice scored 84.62, compared with a California state average of 93.41. This places it below the state average on this particular measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this hospice.
Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc's service area includes 34 ZIP codes surrounding its N Hollywood office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are included here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since March 21, 2021 (CCN B21500), 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, which often happens when patient counts are too small to report — it does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 84.62, compared with California's state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 34 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS discloses it for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 21, 2021.
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 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?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; patients can still receive medical attention aimed at easing pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (310) 436-5258 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 at (310) 436-5258 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about CMS quality scores, family caregiver survey results, service area, and how the hospice communicates with families — contact the hospice at (310) 436-5258 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Elderly Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21500?state=CA using CCN B21500.
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.