Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care La County
Torrance, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 051512)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 292 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (310) 530-3800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave this hospice 3 out of 5 stars in the CMS survey, with 81% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care La County serves 292 ZIP codes from its Torrance, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care La County is Medicare-certified, with CCN 051512, certified since 1984. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care La County is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Torrance, California, serving patients in Los Angeles County. The hospice is classified by CMS as an "Other" ownership type and has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 1984.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among surveyed caregivers, 81% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects the consistency of core care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10, and that 45.0% of patients received visits in the final days of life, based on the most recent published CMS data.
This hospice's service area, as recorded by CMS, spans 292 ZIP codes, indicating a broad reach from its Torrance office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here beyond that fact.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. This hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 051512), certified since 1984, 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?
Family caregivers gave this hospice an overall CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 81% saying they would definitely recommend it and 80% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's CMS composite process score is 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41, which is above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data show this hospice serves 292 ZIP codes from its Torrance, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 292 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type can affect organizational structure, but CMS quality data should be reviewed for actual care experience regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 1984.
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 is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive medical attention for their comfort.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (310) 530-3800 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice directly at (310) 530-3800 and verify information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures, service area, and how the hospice supports patients and families — CMS Care Compare data such as this listing's is a good starting point, alongside a direct conversation with the hospice at (310) 530-3800.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051512?state=CA to confirm current CMS-reported figures.
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.