Southland Hospice Inc
Pacoima, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11645)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 745-7081 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Southland Hospice Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. CMS does list a care index score of 8 for this hospice on Care Compare.
Southland Hospice Inc serves 25 ZIP codes from its Pacoima, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Southland Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A11645, since October 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Southland Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Pacoima, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 14, 2020 (CCN A11645).
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Southland Hospice Inc — this often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures, and it does not indicate poor quality. Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time. CMS does report a care index score of 8 for this hospice, drawn from its published Care Compare data.
Southland Hospice Inc serves a service area covering 25 ZIP codes from its Pacoima office, giving families in a range of nearby communities access to its hospice services.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify, once a doctor certifies that the patient is eligible. No cost or coverage details beyond that are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to consult Care Compare directly and to speak with Southland Hospice Inc for the most current and detailed information about its services.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Southland Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 14, 2020 (CCN A11645), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies they are eligible.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Southland Hospice Inc, which often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report — it 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 score for Southland Hospice Inc, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is available; CMS does list a care index score of 8 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Southland Hospice Inc serves 25 ZIP codes from its Pacoima, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Southland Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several families may consider, alongside CMS-reported quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Southland Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 14, 2020.
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 for those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
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 on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Southland Hospice Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (818) 745-7081 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Southland Hospice Inc at (818) 745-7081 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores, service area, and staffing; for questions the CMS data doesn't answer, contact Southland Hospice Inc directly at (818) 745-7081.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Southland Hospice Inc (CCN A11645) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11645?state=CA to review its current CMS-reported 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.