Healthy Way Hospice, Inc
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21730)
CMS process measure: 78.57 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 856-0105 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating or percent recommending) for Healthy Way Hospice, so no caregiver-reported rating is available. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 78.57 compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average.
Healthy Way Hospice serves 37 ZIP codes from its office in Glendale, California, located in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Healthy Way Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21730, since August 24, 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Healthy Way Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice agency based in Glendale, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 2021, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B21730.
CMS has not published CAHPS Hospice family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released that data.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completed a bundle of recommended care processes, Healthy Way Hospice scored 78.57, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 8 for this hospice. CMS has not published a figure for the percentage of patients who received visits in the last days of life for this hospice.
Healthy Way Hospice reports serving 37 ZIP codes from its Glendale office, giving families in the surrounding area access to its services.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no separate cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Healthy Way Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21730) since August 24, 2021. 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 Hospice survey results (star rating, percent recommending, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Healthy Way Hospice scored 78.57 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average. Its CMS care index score is listed as 8.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 37 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Healthy Way Hospice, Inc is a for-profit organization; ownership type is one factor families may want to consider alongside CMS quality measures when choosing a hospice.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — patients continue to receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Healthy Way Hospice provides care; contact the hospice at (818) 856-0105 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; contact Healthy Way Hospice at (818) 856-0105 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, its service area, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — contact Healthy Way Hospice at (818) 856-0105 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Healthy Way Hospice, Inc (CCN B21730) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21730?state=CA to confirm current CMS data.
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.