Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc
Simi Valley, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921585)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (805) 522-5512 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Heavenly Gates Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is currently available. This is common for smaller hospices and doesn't necessarily reflect the quality of care provided.
Heavenly Gates Hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Simi Valley, California, in Ventura County.
Yes, Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921585, since February 24, 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Simi Valley, California, serving families in Ventura County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 24, 2017, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921585.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Heavenly Gates Hospice reaches a service area covering 35 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley office. CMS has not published the CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including the overall star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 — for this hospice. This often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
CMS has also not published this hospice's composite process measure score for comparison against the California state average of 93.41. A care index score of 10 has been reported by CMS for this hospice, though the underlying measures used to calculate it have not been separately published here.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries once a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost information beyond this is provided here. Families are encouraged to review the CMS Care Compare listing directly and to contact the hospice with questions about current data, staffing, or services. All figures above reflect CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families should check the source directly for the latest updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since February 24, 2017 (CCN 921585), 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 care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice to compare against the California state average of 93.41. A care index score of 10 has been reported, but its component measures are not published here.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare, Heavenly Gates Hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley, California office in Ventura 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?
Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type doesn't by itself determine quality, but it's information CMS makes public for families comparing providers.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 24, 2017.
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 and stress, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who are no longer pursuing curative treatment and are expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up all care, and patients can still receive medical attention aimed at managing pain and symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice provides care; please contact Heavenly Gates Hospice at (805) 522-5512 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the intake process; please contact Heavenly Gates Hospice at (805) 522-5512 for guidance on how to begin care.
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; you can ask Heavenly Gates Hospice these questions directly at (805) 522-5512 and compare answers with CMS Care Compare data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Heavenly Gates Hospice, Inc (CCN 921585) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921585?state=CA to review its current published 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.