Loyal Hospice Care, Inc
Panorama City, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921502)
CMS process measure: 76.09 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 33 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 891-6777 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Loyal Hospice Care, Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 76.09, below the California state average of 93.41.
Loyal Hospice Care, Inc serves 33 ZIP codes from its Panorama City, California office in Los Angeles County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Loyal Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921502, since April 25, 2016). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Loyal Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Panorama City, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The agency has been Medicare-certified since April 25, 2016, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921502.
CMS Care Compare data does not include published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a top overall rating (9-10) are not shown. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts reported to CMS, and it does not indicate poor quality of care; it simply means CMS has not published this measure for this provider.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Loyal Hospice Care, Inc scored 76.09, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. A care index score of 9 is also reported by CMS, though CMS has not published additional detail on visits in the last days of life for this hospice.
Loyal Hospice Care, Inc reports serving 33 ZIP codes from its Panorama City office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly on that site, as CMS updates its data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Loyal Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921502) since April 25, 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 often happens with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 76.09, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Loyal Hospice Care, Inc serves 33 ZIP codes from its office in Panorama City, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 33 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine care quality, but it can be a factor families consider alongside CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 25, 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 patients who have stopped curative treatment and are generally expected to have six months or less to live.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, and pain management and support continue throughout.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Loyal Hospice Care, Inc provides care; contact the hospice at (818) 891-6777 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the intake process; contact the hospice at (818) 891-6777 to ask how to begin care and confirm eligibility requirements.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality scores, caregiver survey results, services offered, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice at (818) 891-6777 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Loyal Hospice Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921502?state=CA using CCN 921502.
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.