Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc
Sherman Oaks, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11598)
CMS process measure: 89.66 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 287-8469 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 89.66, below the California state average of 93.41.
Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc serves 35 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11598, since 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Sherman Oaks, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 15, 2020 (CCN A11598).
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released that measure for this provider.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc scored 89.66, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice.
Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks 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 as most recently published; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11598) since July 15, 2020, 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, often because of small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 89.66, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 10 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc serves 35 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys offer a more direct view.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 15, 2020.
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 people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness; it does not mean giving up care — pain management, emotional support, and medical attention continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc at (818) 287-8469 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc at (818) 287-8469 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 care is coordinated; contact Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc at (818) 287-8469 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ha Decisions Hospice, Inc (CCN A11598) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11598?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.