Global Hospice Care
Torrance, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751663)
CMS process measure: 77.22 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 71 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (310) 543-7700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a CAHPS family caregiver star rating or percent-recommend figure for Global Hospice Care. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 77.22, below the California state average of 93.41.
Global Hospice Care serves 71 ZIP codes from its Torrance, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Global Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 751663, since 2015); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Global Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice located in Torrance, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The agency has been Medicare-certified since March 2, 2015 (CCN 751663), meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice providers for a number of years.
CMS Care Compare data does not include a published CAHPS family caregiver survey star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10 for Global Hospice Care. When CMS has not published these figures, it is often because too few surveys were completed to report results reliably, and this should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Global Hospice Care scored 77.22, which is below the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and a rate of 0.0% for visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent published Care Compare data.
Global Hospice Care's service area covers 71 ZIP codes from its Torrance office, reflecting a fairly broad geographic reach within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. No cost information beyond this is provided here. Families are encouraged to review the current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with questions about services, staffing, or how to begin care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Global Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 751663) since March 2, 2015, 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 (star rating, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for Global Hospice Care, often due to a small number of completed surveys.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Global Hospice Care's composite process score is 77.22, which is below the California state average of 93.41, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 71 ZIP codes from its Torrance, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 71 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Global Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Global Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since March 2, 2015.
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 is for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a prognosis of six months or less.
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 no care is provided, and patients can still receive treatment for symptom relief and comfort.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Global Hospice Care delivers services; please contact the hospice at (310) 543-7700 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 Global Hospice Care at (310) 543-7700 for guidance on how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services provided, how care needs are met, communication with families, and how quality is measured; contact Global Hospice Care at (310) 543-7700 and review its Care Compare page for published quality data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Global Hospice Care's current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751663?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.