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Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc.

Canoga Park, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921640)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 18 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 337-2628 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score comparison for Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc., so a specific rating is not available from Care Compare data. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any updates to this information.

Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. serves 18 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park, CA office in Los Angeles County.

Yes, Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 921640, since 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. is a for-profit hospice based in Canoga Park, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 5, 2017, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921640.

According to CMS Care Compare data, the CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including the star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice, and the percentage rating it 9-10 — have not been published for this hospice. CMS often does not publish these figures when a hospice has too few surveyed patients to report reliably; this is not an indication of poor quality, only that the data has not been made public.

Similarly, CMS has not reported how this hospice's composite process measure compares to the California state average of 93.41, and the 'visits in the last days of life' measure is also not available in the data provided. A care index score of 5 has been recorded for this hospice in CMS data, though further context for this figure has not been supplied.

Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. serves 18 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies that care is needed. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the most current information.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 921640) as of May 5, 2017, 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 (star rating or recommend percentages) for this hospice, which often happens when patient counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

CMS has not reported a composite process score comparison for this hospice against the California state average of 93.41.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

This hospice serves 18 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 18 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is worth knowing when comparing providers.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since May 5, 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, while hospice care is generally for those who have chosen to stop curative treatment and are focusing on comfort in the final phase of life.

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 and support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (818) 337-2628 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

Please contact Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. directly at (818) 337-2628 to learn how to begin care, and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how quality measures compare to state averages, service area coverage, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — contact (818) 337-2628 for details specific to this hospice.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc. using CCN 921640 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921640?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.