Heartful Hospice Care, Inc
Pasadena, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41503)
CMS process measure: 92.48 (state average 93.41 — at state average)
Serves: 65 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 795-9269 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Heartful Hospice Care, Inc in Pasadena, CA, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. Its CMS composite process score of 92.48 is rated as at the state average of 93.41 for California.
Heartful Hospice Care, Inc serves 65 ZIP codes from its Pasadena, CA office in Los Angeles County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Heartful Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B41503, certified since January 13, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Heartful Hospice Care, Inc, located in Pasadena, California (Los Angeles County), has been Medicare-certified since January 13, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B41503. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice, so families should confirm whether it is operated on a for-profit, non-profit, or government basis directly with the agency.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, including the overall star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a top rating of 9 or 10. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, a quality index reflecting how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, Heartful Hospice Care scored 92.48, which CMS classifies as at the state average of 93.41 for California. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, though CMS has not published a figure for visits during the last days of life.
Heartful Hospice Care reports serving 65 ZIP codes from its Pasadena office, indicating a broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with CMS Care Compare or the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Heartful Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41503) since January 13, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify.
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 92.48, which CMS rates as at the state average of 93.41 for California; CMS also reports a care index score of 10, though data on visits in the last days of life has not been published.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 65 ZIP codes from its office in Pasadena, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 65 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; call (818) 795-9269 to ask directly, as ownership type alone doesn't determine quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Heartful Hospice Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since January 13, 2022.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; contact Heartful Hospice Care, Inc at (818) 795-9269 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't include intake steps; please call (818) 795-9269 to ask how to begin care, and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, ownership, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can call (818) 795-9269 for specifics on this hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Heartful Hospice Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41503?state=CA to review its current CMS-reported 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.