Prayer Hospice Care, Inc.
Van Nuys, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51549)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 3 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 247-1205 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Prayer Hospice Care, Inc., so a star rating or recommendation percentage is not currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date information or contact the hospice directly.
Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. serves 3 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51549, since 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Van Nuys, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 9, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B51549.
CMS Care Compare data does not currently include CAHPS family caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10 — for Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet published this measure.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time.
According to CMS data, Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. serves a service area covering 3 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys office.
Ownership type for this hospice has not been provided in the available CMS data.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies a terminal diagnosis; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. is Medicare-certified (CCN B51549) as of September 9, 2022, 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, which often happens when patient counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 3 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 3 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for this hospice is not included in the available CMS data; ownership type can affect governance but not the requirement to meet the same Medicare certification standards.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 9, 2022.
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 patients with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 or 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 Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. at (747) 247-1205 or 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 Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. at (747) 247-1205 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is delivered; contact Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. at (747) 247-1205 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Prayer Hospice Care, Inc. (CCN B51549) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51549?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.