Elysium Hospice Care, Inc
Walnut, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921564)
CMS process measure: 89.33 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 60 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 444-6647 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Elysium Hospice Care, Inc, often because too few surveys were completed to report. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 89.33, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Elysium Hospice Care, Inc serves 60 ZIP codes from its office in Walnut, California, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Elysium Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921564, since 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Elysium Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Walnut, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 24, 2016, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921564.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (such as a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Elysium Hospice Care, Inc. This is often the result of too few completed surveys to report and should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Elysium Hospice Care, Inc scored 89.33, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 9.3 percent of patients. As with any single measure, these figures reflect one slice of care and are best considered alongside a conversation with the hospice directly.
Elysium Hospice Care, Inc reports serving 60 ZIP codes from its Walnut, California office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and may not reflect the most current update; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Elysium Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921564) since July 24, 2016, 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 too few surveys were completed to report; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Elysium Hospice Care, Inc scored 89.33 on the CMS composite process measure, below the California state average of 93.41. CMS also lists a care index score of 8 and notes visits occurred in the last days of life for 9.3 percent of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 60 ZIP codes from its office in Walnut, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 60 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Elysium Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine care quality, but it is one factor families sometimes consider.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 24, 2016.
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 for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and typically have a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive medical attention for symptoms and comfort.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Elysium Hospice Care, Inc at (909) 444-6647 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 Elysium Hospice Care, Inc at (909) 444-6647 and verify details 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 a hospice handles visits near end of life; contact Elysium Hospice Care, Inc at (909) 444-6647 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Elysium Hospice Care, Inc's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921564?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.