Silverado Hospice Inc
Irvine, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 051771)
CMS process measure: 98.48 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 190 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (949) 240-7744 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed through CMS gave Silverado Hospice an overall CAHPS rating of 2 stars, with 78% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 98.48, above the California state average of 93.41.
Silverado Hospice serves 190 ZIP codes from its Irvine, California office in Orange County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Silverado Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 051771, certified since 2004. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Silverado Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Irvine, California, serving families in Orange County and beyond. It has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2004, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 051771.
According to CMS Care Compare survey data (CAHPS), family caregivers gave Silverado Hospice an overall rating of 2 stars. Of those surveyed, 78% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 77% gave it a rating of 9 or 10 on a 0-10 scale. These figures reflect the experiences reported by family caregivers of patients who received care from this hospice.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the share of recommended care processes delivered, Silverado Hospice scored 98.48, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 58.8% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, and a care index score of 10.
Silverado Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 190 ZIP codes from its Irvine office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Silverado Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 051771), certified since April 15, 2004. 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's CAHPS survey shows an overall rating of 2 stars, with 78% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 77% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Silverado Hospice scored 98.48, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data shows Silverado Hospice serving 190 ZIP codes from its Irvine, California office in Orange County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 190 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Silverado Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality; CMS quality and survey measures are the more direct indicators of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Silverado Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 15, 2004.
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 patients with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis 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 to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Silverado Hospice at (949) 240-7744 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Silverado Hospice at (949) 240-7744 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, and services covered — all of which are reflected in this listing's CMS data; for further specifics, contact Silverado Hospice at (949) 240-7744.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Silverado Hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051771?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.