Sunshine Care Hospice
Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41606)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 13 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Sunshine Care Hospice in the data available, so no star rating or percentage-recommend figure can be shared at this time. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any future updates to this hospice's survey results.
Sunshine Care Hospice serves 13 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, California, located in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Sunshine Care Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN B41606, certified since 2022; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Sunshine Care Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in Burbank, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 2022. The ownership type for this provider is not stated in the CMS data provided, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or via Medicare Care Compare.
CMS's CAHPS Hospice Survey collects feedback from family caregivers about their experience, including a star rating, the percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10. For Sunshine Care Hospice, none of these figures have been published by CMS in the data available here. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not released a survey result for this measure.
Similarly, CMS's composite process measure score for this hospice has not been reported, so no comparison can be made to the California state average composite score of 93.41.
Sunshine Care Hospice serves 13 ZIP codes from its Burbank office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures cited here come from CMS Care Compare data as provided.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Sunshine Care Hospice?
Yes, Sunshine Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B41606, since April 6, 2022), 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 (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice in the data available, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Sunshine Care Hospice, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Sunshine Care Hospice serves 13 ZIP codes from its office in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 13 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 available for this listing; families can verify this detail on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice directly. Ownership type can inform families about organizational structure but does not by itself indicate quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Sunshine Care Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment, typically with 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 focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; patients can still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support and can leave hospice if they choose to return to curative treatment.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The specific settings of care for Sunshine Care Hospice are not included in this data; please contact the hospice to confirm where care is provided and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
This data does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice directly and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about the hospice's CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and ownership; contact the hospice directly for details not covered here and check Medicare Care Compare for published data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Sunshine Care Hospice (CCN B41606) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41606?state=CA to review the latest CMS-published information.
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.