St Ann Hospice Care
Van Nuys, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51781)
CMS process measure: 51.72 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 47 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (747) 301-4272 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for St Ann Hospice Care, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 51.72, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average on that measure.
St Ann Hospice Care serves 47 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, St Ann Hospice Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN B51781, certified since October 25, 2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
St Ann Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Van Nuys, California, in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 25, 2023. CMS Care Compare data does not indicate the ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this hospice in the records provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or on the Care Compare listing.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for St Ann Hospice Care in the data available here, which often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients. This absence does not indicate poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released those figures publicly for this provider.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, St Ann Hospice Care scored 51.72, compared to a California state average of 93.41. This places the hospice below the state average on this measure, according to CMS Care Compare data.
St Ann Hospice Care's service area, per CMS data, spans 47 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys office.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data may be updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. St Ann Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN B51781), certified since October 25, 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 for this hospice in the data available, which is often due to small patient counts rather than any quality concern.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, St Ann Hospice Care scored 51.72, compared to a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, St Ann Hospice Care serves 47 ZIP codes from its Van Nuys, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 47 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (747) 301-4272 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
St Ann Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since October 25, 2023.
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 specifically for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor has certified a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where St Ann Hospice Care delivers services; please contact the hospice at (747) 301-4272 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact St Ann Hospice Care directly at (747) 301-4272 to learn how to begin care, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, how care is coordinated, and how the hospice communicates with families — St Ann Hospice Care can be reached at (747) 301-4272 for these details.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review St Ann Hospice Care's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51781?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.