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Sh Hospice Inc

Simi Valley, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51684)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 58.14 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (805) 600-8009 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Sh Hospice Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 58.14, below the California state average of 93.41.

Sh Hospice Inc serves 41 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley, CA office in Ventura County.

Yes, Sh Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51684, since March 15, 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Sh Hospice Inc Sh Hospice Inc: 58.14 58.14 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Sh Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Simi Valley, California, and the surrounding Ventura County area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 15, 2023 (CCN B51684). CMS has not published ownership type information for this hospice in the data provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice in the current data. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and does not indicate anything about the quality of care provided; families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly with questions.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Sh Hospice Inc scored 58.14, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing this hospice below the state average on this measure. CMS has not published a separate care index score or visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice in the data reviewed.

Sh Hospice Inc reports serving 41 ZIP codes from its Simi Valley office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Sh Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51684), certified since March 15, 2023, 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 recommending) for this hospice, which is often due to small patient counts rather than a reflection of care quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

On the CMS composite process measure, Sh Hospice Inc scored 58.14, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on this measure.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Sh Hospice Inc reports serving 41 ZIP codes from its office in Simi Valley, Ventura County, California.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 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 data available for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (805) 600-8009 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Sh Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since March 15, 2023.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness, but patients can still receive care for other conditions and can change their decision at any time.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify where Sh Hospice Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (805) 600-8009 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Sh Hospice Inc at (805) 600-8009 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about services offered, staff availability, how care needs are met, and how the hospice supports both patients and families; contact Sh Hospice Inc at (805) 600-8009 for specifics.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Sh Hospice Inc (CCN B51684) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51684?state=CA to review its 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.