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Kindness Hospice Care, Inc

N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31550)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 205-0546 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Kindness Hospice Care, Inc, so a caregiver star rating or percentage who would recommend is not available. CMS also lists the composite process measure comparison to the California state average of 93.41 as not reported for this hospice.

Kindness Hospice Care, Inc serves 30 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, CA office in Los Angeles County.

Yes, Kindness Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B31550, certified since October 18, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

About this hospice

Kindness Hospice Care, 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 October 18, 2021, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B31550.

CMS's ownership type for this hospice is not included in the data provided, so we cannot state whether it is for-profit, non-profit, or government-run; families are encouraged to confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice in the data available to us — including the caregiver star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating it 9 or 10 — often because a hospice serves too few patients in the survey period for CMS to report reliable figures. This is not an indication of poor quality.

CMS's data does show a care index score of 7 for this hospice; the composite process measure comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is listed as not reported, so a direct comparison cannot be made from this dataset.

Kindness Hospice Care, Inc reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare.gov.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Kindness Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31550), certified since October 18, 2021, 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 this hospice in the data available, often because a hospice serves too few patients for CMS to report reliable figures; this does not indicate poor quality.

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

CMS lists a care index score of 7 for this hospice, but the composite process measure comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is marked as not reported in this data.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Kindness Hospice Care, Inc serves 30 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this hospice reports serving.

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

The ownership type is not included in the data we have for this hospice; you can confirm this by calling (747) 205-0546 or checking Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 18, 2021.

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 patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor believes life expectancy is six months or less.

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, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions and can leave hospice if their situation changes.

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

The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Kindness Hospice Care, Inc at (747) 205-0546 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include intake steps; contact the hospice directly at (747) 205-0546 to ask 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, the geographic service area, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — for this hospice, contact (747) 205-0546 for details not covered by published CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Kindness Hospice Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31550?state=CA using CCN B31550.

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.