Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc
Pasadena, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921660)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 82 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 240-2488 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc, often due to small patient counts. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 100.00, above the California state average of 93.41.
Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc serves 82 ZIP codes from its Pasadena, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921660, since 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Pasadena, California, serving families in Los Angeles County and beyond. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 7, 2017, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921660.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it does not imply anything negative about the quality of care provided.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of important care processes, Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc scored 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice.
Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 82 ZIP codes from its Pasadena office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since June 7, 2017 (CCN 921660), 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 small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc scored 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 82 ZIP codes from its Pasadena, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 82 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type alone does not determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys offer more direct insight.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 7, 2017.
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 seeking a cure, typically when a doctor determines a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, and patients can still receive care to manage pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (818) 240-2488 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe intake steps; please contact the hospice at (818) 240-2488 for guidance and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area coverage, and how care is coordinated; you can review these details for this hospice on Medicare Care Compare and by calling (818) 240-2488.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Maximum Hospice And Palliative Care, Inc (CCN 921660) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921660?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.