Quality Choice Hospice, Inc
Woodland Hills, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21695)
CMS process measure: 86.46 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 56 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 860-1724 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Quality Choice Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 86.46, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Quality Choice Hospice, Inc serves 56 ZIP codes from its Woodland Hills, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Quality Choice Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21695, since August 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Quality Choice Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice agency based in Woodland Hills, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 5, 2021, meaning it meets federal health and safety standards required to provide hospice services covered by Medicare.
CMS Care Compare does not currently publish CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the result of small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released data in these categories.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, Quality Choice Hospice, Inc scored 86.46, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS has also published a care index score of 8 for this hospice. As with all Care Compare figures, these numbers reflect a specific reporting period published by CMS and may be updated over time.
Quality Choice Hospice, Inc reports serving 56 ZIP codes from its Woodland Hills office, suggesting a fairly wide service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. No cost information beyond this is available in the data reviewed. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Quality Choice Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since August 5, 2021 (CCN B21695), 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 percent who would recommend) for this hospice, often because of small patient counts — 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, Quality Choice Hospice, Inc scored 86.46, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — below the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 8 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It reports serving 56 ZIP codes from its Woodland Hills, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 56 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Quality Choice Hospice, Inc is a for-profit agency. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and CAHPS surveys are better indicators when available.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 5, 2021.
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 specifically for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Quality Choice Hospice, Inc at (818) 860-1724 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 Quality Choice Hospice, Inc at (818) 860-1724 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about CMS quality scores, family caregiver survey results, service area, and available services — then confirm answers directly with the hospice at (818) 860-1724 and on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Quality Choice Hospice, Inc using CCN B21695 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21695?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.