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St Rita Hospice, Inc

Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51788)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 696-2300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite quality score for St Rita Hospice, Inc in Glendale, so no star rating or percentage-recommend figures are currently available. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and does not indicate a quality concern.

St Rita Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific location falls within that service area.

Yes, St Rita Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51788, since February 2022). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

St Rita Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Glendale, California, serving Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 9, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare records.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for St Rita Hospice, Inc, which often occurs when a hospice has served a small number of patients during the survey period. This does not indicate poor quality of care — it simply means CMS does not yet have enough survey responses to report a star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10.

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 is currently available (marked by CMS as "not reported"). Families should check Medicare Care Compare directly, as CMS updates these figures periodically as more data becomes available.

According to CMS records, St Rita Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is available or implied here.

All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly or consult Medicare Care Compare for the most current details.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, St Rita Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51788), certified since February 9, 2022. 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, which often happens when patient counts are small. This does not mean the hospice provides poor care — it just means CMS has not yet reported a score.

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

CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice, so it cannot be compared to the California state average of 93.41 at this time.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, St Rita Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

The ownership type for this hospice was not provided in the available CMS data; contact St Rita Hospice, Inc at (818) 696-2300 to confirm, or check Medicare Care Compare.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

St Rita Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since February 9, 2022, per CMS records.

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 generally for patients with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment. Both aim to relieve pain and improve quality of life.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support. Patients still receive medical attention aimed at managing symptoms and pain.

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

This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact St Rita Hospice, Inc at (818) 696-2300 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The CMS data does not include enrollment steps; please contact St Rita Hospice, Inc at (818) 696-2300 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification 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 caregiver questions are handled; contact St Rita Hospice, Inc at (818) 696-2300 for specifics not covered in CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up St Rita Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51788?state=CA to confirm certification status and any published quality measures.

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.