Highland Care Hospice
Granada Hills, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51760)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 21 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 877-2014 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process comparison for Highland Care Hospice in the available data. The state average composite score for California hospices is 93.41, but no direct comparison figure is listed for this hospice, so families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for the latest information.
Highland Care Hospice serves 21 ZIP codes from its office in Granada Hills, California, located in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Highland Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B51760), certified since September 15, 2023; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Highland Care Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Granada Hills, California and surrounding areas in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, Highland Care Hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2023 (CCN B51760). CMS Care Compare does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the data available, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or through Medicare Care Compare.
CMS collects feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, but a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a 9 or 10 overall rating have not been published for Highland Care Hospice in this data set. This is often the result of a small number of surveyed patients rather than any indication of the quality of care provided, and families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the most current figures.
CMS also tracks a composite process measure comparing hospices to their state average; for Highland Care Hospice, this comparison is listed as not reported in the current data, and the state average composite score for California is 93.41. A care index score of 8 has been recorded for this hospice, though the full context for this score is not detailed in the available data.
Highland Care Hospice serves 21 ZIP codes from its Granada Hills, California office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here beyond that fact. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Highland Care Hospice?
Yes, Highland Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B51760) since September 15, 2023, 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 caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Highland Care Hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of care quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists Highland Care Hospice's composite process comparison as not reported; the California state average composite score is 93.41, and a care index score of 8 is recorded for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Highland Care Hospice serves 21 ZIP codes from its Granada Hills, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 21 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not listed in the available CMS data for Highland Care Hospice; please contact the hospice at (747) 877-2014 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Highland Care Hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2023, according to CMS data.
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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued and a person is nearing the end of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and symptom relief rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or attention to a person's wellbeing.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The available CMS data does not specify care settings for Highland Care Hospice; please contact the hospice directly at (747) 877-2014 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake steps; please contact Highland Care Hospice at (747) 877-2014 and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure comparisons, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Highland Care Hospice at (747) 877-2014 for specifics not listed in this data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Highland Care Hospice's certification and available quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51760?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.