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Premier Hospice & Home Care

Valencia, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751647)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 80 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 14 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 862-8421 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Premier Hospice & Home Care, often because of a small number of surveyed patients. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 80.00, which is below the California state average of 93.41.

Premier Hospice & Home Care serves 14 ZIP codes from its Valencia, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, Premier Hospice & Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 751647, since 2015), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Premier Hospice & Hom… Premier Hospice & Hom…: 80 80 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Premier Hospice & Home Care is a for-profit hospice located in Valencia, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 14, 2015 (CCN 751647).

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. This should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data is not available for public reporting.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes key care processes, Premier Hospice & Home Care scored 80.00, compared with the California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 10.0% of patients, per the most recent Care Compare data vintage available.

Premier Hospice & Home Care's service area, as reported to CMS, covers 14 ZIP codes from its Valencia office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. Families are encouraged to review the hospice's current listing on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with specific questions about their situation.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from Premier Hospice & Home Care?

Yes. Premier Hospice & Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 751647, since January 14, 2015), 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 occurs when there are too few surveyed patients for reliable public reporting; this 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, Premier Hospice & Home Care scored 80.00, compared with the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and that 10.0% of patients had visits in the last days of life.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Premier Hospice & Home Care serves 14 ZIP codes from its Valencia, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 14 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Premier Hospice & Home Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type alone does not determine quality; families are encouraged to review the available CMS quality measures alongside this information.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Premier Hospice & Home Care has been Medicare-certified since January 14, 2015, according to CMS records.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean abandoning medical care, as hospice teams continue to manage pain and other symptoms.

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

The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Premier Hospice & Home Care at (800) 862-8421 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 Premier Hospice & Home Care directly at (800) 862-8421 for guidance on starting care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how the hospice supports patients and families — contact Premier Hospice & Home Care at (800) 862-8421 to discuss these questions directly.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Premier Hospice & Home Care directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751647?state=CA using CCN 751647.

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.