Rose Desert Hospice
Lancaster, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN D61531)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 697-3356 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Rose Desert Hospice, so no star rating or comparison to the California state average is currently available. This is common for newly certified hospices and does not indicate anything about quality of care.
Rose Desert Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Lancaster, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Rose Desert Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN D61531, since February 2024); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Rose Desert Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice provider located in Lancaster, California, serving Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 14, 2024, with a Medicare provider number (CCN) of D61531.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Rose Desert Hospice. This is often the case for hospices that are newly certified or that serve a small number of patients, and it should not be interpreted as a sign of lower quality of care — simply that CMS does not yet have enough survey data to report a star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10.
Similarly, 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. As more data becomes available through CMS Care Compare, these figures may be published in future updates.
Rose Desert Hospice currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Lancaster, California office. Families interested in ownership type, staffing, or specific services offered should contact the hospice directly, as this information is not included in the CMS data reviewed.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Rose Desert Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN D61531), certified since February 14, 2024. 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 Rose Desert Hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients; this does not imply 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 Rose Desert Hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Rose Desert Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Lancaster, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not listed in the CMS data provided; please contact Rose Desert Hospice at (818) 697-3356 or check Medicare Care Compare for this information.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Rose Desert Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 14, 2024.
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 life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — supportive and comfort-focused treatment continues.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Rose Desert Hospice at (818) 697-3356 or visit Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact Rose Desert Hospice directly at (818) 697-3356 to learn about starting care, or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, coverage area, and CAHPS survey results; contact Rose Desert Hospice at (818) 697-3356 for details not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Rose Desert Hospice's certification and any published quality measures at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/D61531?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.