Emc Hospice Inc
Sherman Oaks, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41792)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 318-0008 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Emc Hospice Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of care quality.
Emc Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Sherman Oaks, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Emc Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B41792, certified since March 8, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Emc Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Sherman Oaks, California area, located in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 8, 2022, identified by CCN B41792.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Emc Hospice Inc. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality of care — it simply means CMS has not yet released enough survey responses to report a score publicly.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice. For reference, the California state average composite process score is 93.41, but no comparison figure is available for Emc Hospice Inc at this time.
Based on CMS Care Compare data, Emc Hospice Inc's service area currently covers 1 ZIP code from its Sherman Oaks office.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to consult Medicare Care Compare directly and to contact the hospice for further information about services, staffing, and care arrangements, since this profile is limited strictly to the CMS data currently on record.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Emc Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41792), certified since March 8, 2022, 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 Emc Hospice Inc, which is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and does not indicate anything about the quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Emc Hospice Inc; the California state average is 93.41, but no comparison is currently available for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare data, Emc Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Sherman Oaks, California location 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.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Emc Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since March 8, 2022, per CMS Care Compare records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice does not mean giving up care — it means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Emc Hospice Inc; please contact the hospice at (747) 318-0008 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data provided does not describe intake steps; please contact Emc Hospice Inc directly at (747) 318-0008 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 ownership type — for specifics not covered by published CMS data, contact the hospice at (747) 318-0008.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Emc Hospice Inc directly using its CCN B41792 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41792?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.