Nu Care Hospice, Inc
Winnetka, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31656)
CMS process measure: 95.45 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (323) 900-0411 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Nu Care Hospice, Inc, so there is no star rating or recommend percentage available. On CMS's composite process quality measure, it scored 95.45 compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average.
Nu Care Hospice, Inc serves 24 ZIP codes from its office in Winnetka, California, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Nu Care Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B31656, certified since November 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Nu Care Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Winnetka, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. CMS Care Compare records show this hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 2, 2021. The data provided does not specify whether the hospice is operated as for-profit, non-profit, or government-run; families who want that detail should confirm it directly with the hospice or on Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Nu Care Hospice, Inc in the data available here. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet published a survey star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10.
On the CMS composite process quality measure, Nu Care Hospice, Inc scored 95.45, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average on this measure. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice performed a set of recommended care processes, based on CMS Care Compare data.
Nu Care Hospice, Inc reports serving 24 ZIP codes from its Winnetka office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no other cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Nu Care Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31656) since November 2, 2021, 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 in the data available, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a quality concern.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Nu Care Hospice, Inc scored 95.45 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice serves 24 ZIP codes from its office in Winnetka, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not indicate the ownership type; contact the hospice at (323) 900-0411 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Nu Care Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 2, 2021.
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 who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.
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 care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact the hospice at (323) 900-0411 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; contact the hospice at (323) 900-0411 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measure performance, services offered, and coverage area — for specifics beyond what's listed here, contact the hospice at (323) 900-0411 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Nu Care Hospice, Inc (CCN B31656) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31656?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.