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Perpetual Care Hospice, Inc

Simi Valley, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01507)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 77% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 90.14 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 63 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 687-2423 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS survey data shows 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Perpetual Care Hospice, and 74% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. Its composite process score of 90.14 is below the California state average of 93.41.

Perpetual Care Hospice serves 63 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley, CA office in Ventura County.

Yes, Perpetual Care Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01507, since November 24, 2018); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Perpetual Care Hospic… Perpetual Care Hospic…: 90.14 90.14 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Perpetual Care Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Simi Valley, California, serving families in Ventura County and the surrounding region. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2018 (CCN A01507).

According to CMS Care Compare survey data, 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 74% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided; this can happen when survey volumes are small, and it does not necessarily reflect quality of care.

On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Perpetual Care Hospice scored 90.14, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this particular measure. CMS also reports that 20.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, and a care index score of 10 is noted in the data, though CMS has not detailed further breakdowns beyond what is listed here.

Perpetual Care Hospice reports serving 63 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley office, reflecting a fairly broad service area within the county.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are available here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided and should be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current vintage.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Perpetual Care Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2018 (CCN A01507), 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?

In CMS's CAHPS survey data, 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 74% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice in the data available.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its composite process-of-care score is 90.14, which is below the California state average of 93.41, according to CMS Care Compare data.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Perpetual Care Hospice reports serving 63 ZIP codes from its office in Simi Valley, Ventura County, California.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 63 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 indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and survey results are better indicators to review.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2018.

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 with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Hospice means shifting the focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care — patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support tailored to their needs.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Perpetual Care Hospice at (818) 687-2423 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Perpetual Care Hospice at (818) 687-2423 for details and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, staff availability, how visits are scheduled near end of life, and how the hospice's quality measures compare to state averages — figures like these are published on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view CMS's published data for Perpetual Care Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01507?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.