Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01651)
CMS process measure: 85.33 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 83 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 200-0343 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc, often because too few surveys were completed to report. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scores 85.33, below the California state average of 93.41.
Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc serves 83 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01651, since August 23, 2019), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc is a for-profit hospice based in N Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The agency has been Medicare-certified since August 23, 2019 (CCN A01651).
CMS Care Compare does not currently publish CAHPS family caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percent rating it 9 or 10 — for this hospice. This is often the case for smaller hospices where too few surveys were completed to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
CMS does report a composite process measure for this hospice: 85.33, compared with a California state average of 93.41. This places Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc below the state average on this measure of documented care processes. A care index score of 8 is also listed in CMS data.
According to CMS data, Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc serves 83 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood office, indicating a fairly broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost or fee information is included here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published vintage available. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since August 23, 2019 (CCN A01651), 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 when there are too few surveyed patients to report — it does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's composite process score is 85.33, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 83 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 83 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it is disclosed by CMS for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 23, 2019.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure, typically when a doctor determines a patient has a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact them at (818) 200-0343 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; contact the hospice at (818) 200-0343 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how long the hospice has been certified — contact this hospice at (818) 200-0343 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Heartfelt Hospice And Palliative Care Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01651?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.