Saint Iness Hospice Inc
Tarzana, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11576)
CMS process measure: 72.54 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 162 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 212-1868 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Saint Iness Hospice Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 72.54, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Saint Iness Hospice Inc serves 162 ZIP codes from its Tarzana, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Saint Iness Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11576, certified since 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Saint Iness Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Tarzana, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 3, 2020.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Saint Iness Hospice Inc. This is often the result of too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Saint Iness Hospice Inc scored 72.54, compared with a 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 a visits-in-last-days-of-life percentage of 5.7 for this hospice.
Saint Iness Hospice Inc reports serving 162 ZIP codes from its Tarzana office, indicating a fairly wide service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to confirm current figures directly on Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Saint Iness Hospice Inc?
Yes, Saint Iness Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11576, since September 3, 2020), 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 Saint Iness Hospice Inc, often because too few patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Saint Iness Hospice Inc's CMS composite process score is 72.54, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Saint Iness Hospice Inc reports serving 162 ZIP codes from its Tarzana, California location in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 162 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Saint Iness Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys offer more direct comparisons.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Saint Iness Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 3, 2020, according to CMS data.
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 focused on comfort for people with a life-limiting illness 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 underlying illness; it does not mean giving up all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data does not specify care settings for Saint Iness Hospice Inc; contact the hospice at (747) 212-1868 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Saint Iness Hospice Inc directly at (747) 212-1868 and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, CMS quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can ask Saint Iness Hospice Inc these questions directly at (747) 212-1868.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Saint Iness Hospice Inc (CCN A11576) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11576?state=CA to review current CMS data.
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.