La Arc Hospice, Inc.
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921568)
CMS process measure: 93.94 (state average 93.41 — at state average)
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 762-3777 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for La Arc Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 93.94, essentially at the California state average of 93.41.
La Arc Hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood, CA office in Los Angeles County. Families should confirm their specific ZIP code with the hospice directly.
Yes, La Arc Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN 921568, since August 22, 2016), so the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
La Arc Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice based in North Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 22, 2016 (CCN 921568).
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often occurs when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients. This should not be interpreted as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data is not available.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs key care processes, La Arc Hospice scored 93.94, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — putting it at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice.
La Arc Hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood office. Families should confirm whether their specific ZIP code falls within this coverage area by contacting the hospice directly.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. No cost details beyond this are included here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the source data directly and speak with the hospice about any questions not answered by this public data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. La Arc Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified under CCN 921568, effective August 22, 2016, 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, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than an indication of quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
La Arc Hospice's composite process score is 93.94, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it at the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 7 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
La Arc Hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its North Hollywood, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
La Arc Hospice, Inc. is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, so it's best considered alongside CMS quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 22, 2016.
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 focuses on comfort for those with a life-limiting illness who have generally chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 where this hospice delivers care; please contact La Arc Hospice at (818) 762-3777 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact La Arc Hospice at (818) 762-3777 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about CMS quality scores, family caregiver survey results, service area, and how the hospice communicates with families — contact La Arc Hospice at (818) 762-3777 for specifics not covered in this listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view La Arc Hospice, Inc.'s official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921568?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.