Santa Teresa Hospice Care
Tarzana, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51592)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 453-0030 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Santa Teresa Hospice Care, often because of small patient counts. You can contact the hospice directly or check Medicare Care Compare for the most current information.
Santa Teresa Hospice Care serves 1 ZIP code from its Tarzana, CA office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Santa Teresa Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B51592, since October 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Santa Teresa Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Tarzana, California, serving Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 18, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare records.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Santa Teresa Hospice Care. This often happens when a hospice has served too few patients in the survey period for CMS to report reliable figures, and it should not be taken as a sign of poor quality. 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. Ownership type has not been provided in the data CMS has made available for this listing.
Santa Teresa Hospice Care's service area, as reflected in CMS data, currently covers 1 ZIP code from its Tarzana office.
Families should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the latest updates, and to contact the hospice directly with any questions about their specific circumstances, since CMS data does not describe staffing, facilities, or the specific services offered by this hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Santa Teresa Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B51592) since October 18, 2022, 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 happens with smaller patient counts rather than indicating a quality concern.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Santa Teresa Hospice Care serves 1 ZIP code from its Tarzana, 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 was not included in the CMS data provided for this listing; please contact the hospice at (818) 453-0030 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Santa Teresa Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since October 18, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, symptom management, or support for the patient and family.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Santa Teresa Hospice Care at (818) 453-0030 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start care, contact Santa Teresa Hospice Care directly at (818) 453-0030, as this step is not described in the CMS data available.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, ownership, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — for this hospice, contact them at (818) 453-0030 for details not published by CMS.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Santa Teresa Hospice Care directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51592?state=CA to view the most current CMS-published information.
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.