Illuminate Hospice Care, Inc
Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01619)
CMS process measure: 97.06 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 58 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (323) 401-0508 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Illuminate Hospice Care in Burbank, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. However, its CMS composite process score of 97.06 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Illuminate Hospice Care serves 58 ZIP codes from its Burbank, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Illuminate Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01619, since 2018); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Illuminate Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Burbank, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 2018 (CCN A01619).
According to CMS Care Compare data, Illuminate Hospice Care's composite process measure score is 97.06, which is above the California state average of 93.41. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice completed a set of recommended care processes for its patients. The hospice also has a care index score of 9 on record with CMS.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (such as a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10) for Illuminate Hospice Care in the data available here. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care — families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current survey status.
Illuminate Hospice Care serves a broad area, covering 58 ZIP codes from its Burbank office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details are provided here.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and review the official Care Compare listing for the most up-to-date information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Illuminate Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified, effective October 4, 2018 (CCN A01619). 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 with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Illuminate Hospice Care's composite process score is 97.06, above the California state average of 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 58 ZIP codes from its Burbank, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 58 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Illuminate Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but CMS reports it as part of provider information.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 4, 2018.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of illness, while hospice care is comfort-focused care for people with a terminal prognosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for a terminal illness; it is a personal decision, not giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice provides care; please contact them at (323) 401-0508 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care with Illuminate Hospice Care, contact them directly at (323) 401-0508 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about where care is provided, staffing, how quickly care can begin, and CMS quality measures; contact the hospice at (323) 401-0508 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Illuminate Hospice Care's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01619?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.