Kaplan Hospice, Inc
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41643)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 747-2263 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Kaplan Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. CMS also does not report a composite process score for this hospice, so a comparison to California's state average of 93.41 cannot be made at this time.
Kaplan Hospice, Inc serves 35 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Kaplan Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41643), certified since May 5, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Kaplan Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around N Hollywood, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 5, 2022. The data provided does not indicate whether the hospice is operated on a for-profit, non-profit, or government basis, so families should confirm ownership directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Kaplan Hospice, Inc — including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9-10. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet released or has withheld the figures for public reporting.
CMS lists a care index score of 6 for this hospice, but does not report a composite process measure for Kaplan Hospice, Inc, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 is available at this time (listed as 'not reported' by CMS).
Kaplan Hospice, Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood office, reflecting a defined regional service area within Los Angeles County. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Kaplan Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41643), certified since May 5, 2022, 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 Kaplan Hospice, Inc, often because of small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality, only that data is not yet available.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists a care index score of 6 for Kaplan Hospice, Inc, but does not report a composite process score, so no comparison to California's state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Kaplan Hospice, Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California location in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not state the ownership type; families can contact the hospice at (818) 747-2263 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Kaplan Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since May 5, 2022, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an 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 Kaplan Hospice, Inc delivers care; contact the hospice at (818) 747-2263 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 Kaplan Hospice, Inc at (818) 747-2263 and verify on Medicare Care Compare to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, and the areas it serves; for details on Kaplan Hospice, Inc, contact them at (818) 747-2263 or review Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Kaplan Hospice, Inc (CCN B41643) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41643?state=CA to review its current, official 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.