Ensure Hospice, Inc
Palmdale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21792)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 50 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 262-5572 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ensure Hospice, Inc, so a star rating and recommendation percentage are not currently available. The hospice's composite process measure is also listed as not reported compared to the California state average of 93.41.
Ensure Hospice, Inc serves 50 ZIP codes from its Palmdale, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Ensure Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21792, certified since October 19, 2021), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ensure Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice agency based in Palmdale, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 19, 2021 (CCN B21792).
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9 or 10 are all currently unreported. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient volumes and does not by itself indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided.
CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice. The composite process measure comparison to the California state average (93.41) is also listed as "not reported" for this hospice, meaning CMS has not published a comparable figure at this time.
Ensure Hospice, Inc reports serving 50 ZIP codes from its Palmdale office, reflecting a fairly broad service area in the region.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost or coverage details beyond this are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to review the official Care Compare listing directly for the most current information and to speak with the hospice for details on services.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ensure Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified under CCN B21792, effective October 19, 2021, 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 with smaller patient counts; this does not necessarily reflect on the quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice, but the composite process measure comparison to California's state average of 93.41 is listed as not reported.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Ensure Hospice, Inc reports serving 50 ZIP codes from its Palmdale, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 50 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ensure Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is a factor families sometimes consider.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 19, 2021.
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 for patients typically expected to have six months or less to live.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Ensure Hospice, Inc at (747) 262-5572 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe intake steps; please contact Ensure Hospice, Inc at (747) 262-5572 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measures, service area, and staffing; contact Ensure Hospice, Inc at (747) 262-5572 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Ensure Hospice, Inc's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21792?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.