Ss Help Hospice Inc
Valley Village, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31788)
CMS process measure: 93.02 (state average 93.41 — at state average)
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 279-2706 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ss Help Hospice Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 93.02, which is at the California state average of 93.41.
Ss Help Hospice Inc serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Valley Village, California, in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Ss Help Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31788), certified since December 7, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ss Help Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Valley Village, California area in Los Angeles County. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice; families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly to confirm this detail. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 7, 2021.
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, which is often due to small patient counts rather than an indication of poor quality. On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Ss Help Hospice Inc scored 93.02, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it at the state average. CMS has not published a care index score or a 'visits in the last days of life' measure for this hospice in the current data.
Ss Help Hospice Inc reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Valley Village office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information beyond that is provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ss Help Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B31788), certified since December 7, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose 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 when patient counts are too small to report — it is not an indication of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Ss Help Hospice Inc scored 93.02, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Ss Help Hospice Inc serves 32 ZIP codes from its office in Valley Village, California, in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not included in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (818) 279-2706 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Ss Help Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since December 7, 2021.
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 patients who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy 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 an 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 care settings for this hospice; please contact Ss Help Hospice Inc at (818) 279-2706 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care, contact Ss Help Hospice Inc directly at (818) 279-2706 and confirm current details 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, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact Ss Help Hospice Inc at (818) 279-2706 for specifics not listed in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Ss Help Hospice Inc (CCN B31788) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31788?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.