Panakeia Hospice, Inc.
Valley Village, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51719)
CMS process measure: 78.79 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 38 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Panakeia Hospice, Inc., so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process quality measure, the hospice scored 78.79, below the California state average of 93.41.
Panakeia Hospice, Inc. serves 38 ZIP codes from its Valley Village, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Panakeia Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51719, since 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Panakeia Hospice, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Valley Village, California and surrounding communities in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 15, 2023. CMS has not published the hospice's ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this listing, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Panakeia Hospice, Inc., including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage who rated it 9 or 10 overall. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality — it simply means the data has not been published yet.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, Panakeia Hospice, Inc. scored 78.79, which falls below the California state average of 93.41. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice performed a bundle of recommended clinical processes, based on CMS's most recent published data.
Panakeia Hospice, Inc. reports serving 38 ZIP codes from its Valley Village office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are available here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published, and families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Panakeia Hospice, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51719) since June 15, 2023, 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 or recommend percentage) for Panakeia Hospice, Inc., which often happens with smaller patient counts and 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, Panakeia Hospice, Inc. scored 78.79, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Panakeia Hospice, Inc. serves 38 ZIP codes from its Valley Village, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 38 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data provided does not include this hospice's ownership type; please contact the hospice directly or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Panakeia Hospice, Inc. has been Medicare-certified since June 15, 2023.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care is comfort-focused care for people who have stopped pursuing 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 care, and pain and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data does not specify where Panakeia Hospice, Inc. delivers care; please contact the hospice directly and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The provided data does not include enrollment steps; please contact Panakeia Hospice, Inc. directly and verify current information 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, and staffing; for Panakeia Hospice, Inc., contact the hospice directly for details not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Panakeia Hospice, Inc. (CCN B51719) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51719?state=CA to review its most current published 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.