Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care
Northridge, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41550)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 21 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 626-8877 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care in the available data, so a rating comparison cannot be given at this time. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current figures.
Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care serves 21 ZIP codes from its Northridge, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B41550), certified since April 20, 2022; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Northridge, California and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. The listing data available does not specify whether the organization is operated on a for-profit, non-profit, or government basis; families wishing to confirm ownership can check the Medicare Care Compare listing directly.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Serenity has been Medicare-certified since April 20, 2022. CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice in the data provided, including the star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating it 9-10 overall. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
CMS has also not published a composite process measure score for Serenity in the data provided, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time. A care index score of 9 is listed, though CMS has not provided further context for this figure in the given data.
Serenity's service area, per CMS Care Compare, spans 21 ZIP codes from its Northridge office in Los Angeles County.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B41550) since April 20, 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 (star rating, percent recommending, percent rating 9-10) for this hospice in the available data, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate 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 this hospice in the available data, so no comparison can be made to the California state average of 93.41.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care serves 21 ZIP codes from its Northridge, California location in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 21 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The available data does not specify Serenity's ownership type; you can check the Medicare Care Compare listing to confirm, as ownership type can affect organizational structure though not necessarily quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care has been Medicare-certified since April 20, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is specifically for patients with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than 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, and patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The available data does not specify where this hospice provides care; contact Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care at (818) 626-8877 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe the intake process; contact Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care at (818) 626-8877 to learn how to begin care, and verify credentials on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area coverage, and how the hospice compares to state averages; you can also ask Serenity directly at (818) 626-8877 about their specific services.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Serenity Hospice And Palliative Care's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41550?state=CA to confirm certification, service area, and any published quality 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.