L & H Hospice Care, Inc.
Sherman Oaks, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21597)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 29 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 700-0818 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for L & H Hospice Care, Inc., so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This often happens with smaller hospices and does not indicate anything negative about the quality of care.
L & H Hospice Care, Inc. serves 29 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks, California office in Los Angeles County. Families can confirm whether a specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, L & H Hospice Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified, with CCN B21597, certified since June 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
L & H Hospice Care, Inc. is a for-profit hospice located in Sherman Oaks, California, serving patients in Los Angeles County. The organization has been Medicare-certified since June 2, 2021, under CCN B21597.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, such as a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend it, or the percentage rating it 9-10 out of 10. This gap is common for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not by itself indicate anything about the quality of care provided; it simply means CMS does not yet have enough survey responses to report those figures publicly.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time. A care index score of 9 is on file with CMS, though additional context on visit timing near end of life has not been reported for this hospice.
L & H Hospice Care serves a broad area, covering 29 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no separate cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and by calling the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, L & H Hospice Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B21597), since June 2, 2021. 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 and does not suggest poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so a comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is not currently possible. A care index score of 9 is on file.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
L & H Hospice Care, Inc. serves 29 ZIP codes from its Sherman Oaks, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 29 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
L & H Hospice Care, Inc. is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS survey and quality measures, when available, offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 2, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a prognosis 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 the 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 care settings for this hospice; contact L & H Hospice Care, Inc. at (818) 700-0818 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (818) 700-0818 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, availability of staff, how care is coordinated, and how caregiver support is provided; contact L & H Hospice Care, Inc. at (818) 700-0818 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up L & H Hospice Care, Inc. (CCN B21597) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21597?state=CA to view current 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.