Ojax Hospice, Inc
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21572)
CMS process measure: 97.56 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (213) 723-2742 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ojax Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. However, its CMS composite process measure is 97.56, which is above the California state average of 93.41.
Ojax Hospice serves 30 ZIP codes from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Ojax Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21572, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ojax Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Los Angeles, California, serving patients and families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since April 30, 2021 (CCN B21572).
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Ojax Hospice on Care Compare. This is often the case for hospices with small numbers of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as an indication of poor quality — it simply means the data has not been made public.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Ojax Hospice scored 97.56, compared with a California state average of 93.41. This places the hospice above the state average on this measure. CMS has also not published a separate care index score or visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice in the data available here.
Ojax Hospice reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its Los Angeles office. Families considering hospice care should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies their eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this profile. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with CMS Care Compare and with the hospice itself.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ojax Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21572, certified since April 30, 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 (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, which is often due to small patient counts rather than poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Ojax Hospice's CMS composite process score is 97.56, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 30 ZIP codes from its Los Angeles, CA office 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?
Ojax Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not appear in CMS quality scores but some families prefer to know it when choosing care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 30, 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 is for people who have decided to focus on comfort rather than 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 underlying illness; it does not mean giving up all care, and patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Ojax Hospice provides care; contact the hospice at (213) 723-2742 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 Ojax Hospice at (213) 723-2742 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about caregiver satisfaction, how the hospice's quality scores compare to the state average, the ZIP codes served, and how to begin care — contact Ojax Hospice at (213) 723-2742 for specifics not covered here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ojax Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21572?state=CA to confirm 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.