Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc
San Gabriel, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31653)
CMS process measure: 75 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 985-4555 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 75.00, below the California state average of 93.41.
Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc serves 30 ZIP codes from its San Gabriel, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31653), certified since October 31, 2020; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around San Gabriel, California, in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 31, 2020 (CCN B31653). CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the records provided, so families should confirm this directly with the provider.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the data available. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be taken as an indication of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released or had enough survey responses to report those figures publicly.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc scored 75.00, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. A related care index score of 9 is also reported in CMS data.
The hospice reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its San Gabriel office, giving families in the surrounding area access to its services.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost figures beyond this are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31653) since October 31, 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 (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts rather than reflecting poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 75.00, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. A care index score of 9 is also reported.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 30 ZIP codes from its San Gabriel, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided here does not list an ownership type for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (818) 985-4555 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 31, 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 to ease symptoms, 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?
No. Hospice shifts the focus from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life, but patients still receive active medical, emotional, and spiritual support for their symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (818) 985-4555 to ask about where they provide care.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact the hospice directly at (818) 985-4555 to ask about starting care, and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, staffing, and how they support families, then compare answers using Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Heart Of Angel Hospice & Palliative Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31653?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.