Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc
Sun City, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551514)
CMS process measure: 80.58 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 38 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (951) 679-8872 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers reported a 96% rate of definitely recommending Hope Hospice & Healthcare, with 93% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 80.58, below the California state average of 93.41.
Hope Hospice & Healthcare serves 38 ZIP codes from its Sun City, California office in Riverside County.
Yes, Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 551514, since 2007); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Sun City, California, serving Riverside County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2007, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 551514.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 96% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 93% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate overall CAHPS star rating figure in the data provided for this listing.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Hope Hospice & Healthcare scored 80.58, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing this hospice below the state average on this composite measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 39.0% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, based on the data supplied. Families should note that these figures reflect the specific reporting period behind CMS's published Care Compare dataset and may not reflect more recent performance.
Hope Hospice & Healthcare's service area, per this data, covers 38 ZIP codes from its Sun City office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2007 (CCN 551514), 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?
In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey data provided, 96% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 93% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, this hospice scored 80.58, compared to California's 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 the data provided, Hope Hospice & Healthcare serves 38 ZIP codes from its Sun City, California location in Riverside County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 38 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, and CMS's published quality and survey data can help provide broader context.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 26, 2007.
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 life-limiting illness who are no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Hope Hospice & Healthcare at (951) 679-8872 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Hope Hospice & Healthcare at (951) 679-8872 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice compares to state averages on CMS quality measures, and the size of its service area — all of which are reported here based on CMS data; for specifics about services, contact Hope Hospice & Healthcare at (951) 679-8872.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hope Hospice & Healthcare, Inc directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551514?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.