Pacific Palliative Services Inc
N Hollywood, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11625)
CMS process measure: 95.24 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 81 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 322-0055 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Pacific Palliative Services Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. However, its CMS composite process score of 95.24 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Pacific Palliative Services Inc serves 81 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood, CA office in Los Angeles County. Families should confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Pacific Palliative Services Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11625), certified since July 1, 2020. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies they meet the eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Pacific Palliative Services Inc is a for-profit hospice based in N Hollywood, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2020 (CCN A11625).
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures publicly. This should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data is not available.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Pacific Palliative Services Inc scored 95.24, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. Its care index score, as reported by CMS, is 6.
Pacific Palliative Services Inc's service area covers 81 ZIP codes from its N Hollywood office, indicating a broad reach across the surrounding region.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; this listing does not include cost details beyond that fact.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the official CMS Care Compare listing and to speak directly with the hospice for the most current information about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Pacific Palliative Services Inc has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2020 (CCN A11625), 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, often because too few patients were surveyed for CMS to report reliable figures; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 95.24, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average. Its care index score, as reported by CMS, is 6.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Pacific Palliative Services Inc serves 81 ZIP codes from its office in N Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 81 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 by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators, though this hospice's family survey results are not yet published.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 2020.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice care is for people with a terminal prognosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than pursuing a cure, but patients still receive active medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Pacific Palliative Services Inc at (747) 322-0055 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 Pacific Palliative Services Inc at (747) 322-0055 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, staffing, and how the hospice supports families; contact Pacific Palliative Services Inc at (747) 322-0055 for specifics not covered in this listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Pacific Palliative Services Inc directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11625?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.