Seasons Of Life Hospice, Llc
Lake Forest, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 551773)
CMS process measure: 78.38 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (949) 743-2588 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Seasons Of Life Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figures are available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 78.38, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Seasons Of Life Hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its office in Lake Forest, California, in Orange County.
Yes, Seasons Of Life Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551773, since 2013); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Seasons Of Life Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Lake Forest, California, serving Orange County and surrounding areas. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 12, 2013, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 551773.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often due to small patient counts and does not imply anything negative about the quality of care provided.
On the CMS composite process measure, Seasons Of Life Hospice scored 78.38, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and indicates that 70.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recently published CMS Care Compare data.
Seasons Of Life Hospice reports serving 34 ZIP codes from its Lake Forest, California office in Orange County, reflecting a moderate service area.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here. Families are encouraged to review the current data directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly for further information about their specific care needs.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Seasons Of Life Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 551773) since November 12, 2013, 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; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 78.38, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 7 and reports 70.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Seasons Of Life Hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its Lake Forest, California office in Orange County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor CMS reports, but it should be considered alongside quality measures and caregiver feedback when available.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 12, 2013.
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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom management, and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact Seasons Of Life Hospice at (949) 743-2588 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; contact the hospice directly at (949) 743-2588 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care needs would be met; contact Seasons Of Life Hospice at (949) 743-2588 for specifics and review its listing on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review CMS's published data for Seasons Of Life Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551773?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.