Hollywood Hospice
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551787)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 61 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 763-2728 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Hollywood Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, however, Hollywood Hospice scored 100.00, above the California state average of 93.41.
Hollywood Hospice serves 61 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Hollywood Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551787, since 2013); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hollywood Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in N Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, it has been Medicare-certified since August 9, 2013.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (such as star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Hollywood Hospice. This is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality — it simply means the data has not been reported for this agency.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects whether core hospice care processes were delivered, Hollywood Hospice scored 100.00, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 8 for this hospice. CMS has not published a specific figure for visits in the last days of life for this agency.
Hollywood Hospice's service area, as reported by CMS, spans 61 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that fact.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hollywood Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551787), certified since August 9, 2013, 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 Hollywood 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?
Hollywood Hospice scored 100.00 on the CMS composite process measure, above the California state average of 93.41, and CMS lists a care index score of 8 for this agency.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Hollywood Hospice serves 61 ZIP codes from its office in N Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 61 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hollywood Hospice is organized as a for-profit agency; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, alongside CMS quality measures and personal fit.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Hollywood Hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 9, 2013, per CMS records.
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 no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention — hospice teams continue to actively manage symptoms and provide support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for Hollywood Hospice; contact the hospice at (818) 763-2728 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; contact Hollywood Hospice at (818) 763-2728 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, the ZIP codes served, and staffing and services; contact Hollywood Hospice at (818) 763-2728 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hollywood Hospice (CCN 551787) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551787?state=CA to confirm current CMS 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.