La Care Hospice Inc.
Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41784)
CMS process measure: 91.3 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 320-0040 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — like a star rating or percent who'd recommend — for La Care Hospice Inc. in Burbank, CA. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 91.30, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
La Care Hospice Inc. serves 32 ZIP codes from its Burbank, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, La Care Hospice Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B41784), certified since July 14, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
La Care Hospice Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare data. CMS has not published the hospice's ownership type in the data available for this profile.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — including a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating it 9 or 10 — for La Care Hospice Inc. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet released that data publicly.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, La Care Hospice Inc. scored 91.30, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS has not published a care index score or visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice in the available data.
La Care Hospice Inc. reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Burbank office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost figures beyond that are included here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. La Care Hospice Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B41784), certified since July 14, 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 La Care Hospice Inc., which often happens with hospices that have smaller patient counts; this does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, La Care Hospice Inc. scored 91.30, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
La Care Hospice Inc. serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS has not published the ownership type for La Care Hospice Inc. in the data available for this profile; please contact the hospice at (747) 320-0040 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
La Care Hospice Inc. has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2022.
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 people with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than 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 underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify the settings in which La Care Hospice Inc. delivers care; please contact the hospice at (747) 320-0040 to ask directly.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not include admission steps for La Care Hospice Inc.; contact the hospice at (747) 320-0040 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, how care is coordinated, and how caregivers have rated their experience; contact La Care Hospice Inc. at (747) 320-0040 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up La Care Hospice Inc. (CCN B41784) directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41784?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.