Nc Hospice Inc
Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41602)
CMS process measure: 77.78 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 477-1027 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Nc Hospice Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 77.78, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Nc Hospice Inc serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Nc Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41602), certified since May 26, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Nc Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Burbank, California and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since May 26, 2022.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Nc Hospice Inc in the current data. This is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care.
On the CMS composite process measure, Nc Hospice Inc scored 77.78, which is below the California state average of 93.41. This composite reflects how consistently certain care processes were documented as being completed. A care index score of 10 was also reported by CMS.
Nc Hospice Inc's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 30 ZIP codes from its Burbank office.
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data for this listing; families are encouraged to verify ownership status directly through Medicare Care Compare.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to review the Care Compare listing directly and to contact the hospice for current details before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Nc Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B41602), certified since May 26, 2022. 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 Nc Hospice Inc, often because of a small number of surveyed patients; this does not necessarily reflect quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Nc Hospice Inc scored 77.78 on the CMS composite process measure, which is below the California state average of 93.41. Its reported care index score is 10.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Nc Hospice Inc serves 30 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 30 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data; please contact the hospice at (747) 477-1027 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Nc Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since May 26, 2022, according to CMS records.
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 nearing the end of life who have stopped curative treatment; both aim to relieve symptoms and support quality of life.
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 where Nc Hospice Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (747) 477-1027 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Nc Hospice Inc at (747) 477-1027 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You may wish to ask about services offered, staffing, coverage area, and family caregiver experiences; contact Nc Hospice Inc at (747) 477-1027 for specifics and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Nc Hospice Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41602?state=CA to review its 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.