Together Hospice Care Llc
La Mesa, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751563)
CMS process measure: 91.22 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 89 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (760) 743-3055 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Together Hospice Care LLC holds a 5-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 98% of caregivers saying they'd definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 91.22 is below the California state average of 93.41.
Together Hospice Care LLC serves 89 ZIP codes from its La Mesa, California office in San Diego County.
Yes, Together Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 751563), certified since October 12, 2014; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Together Hospice Care LLC is a for-profit hospice based in La Mesa, California, serving San Diego County and surrounding communities. It has been Medicare-certified since October 12, 2014 (CCN 751563).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers surveyed through the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 5-star overall rating. Ninety-eight percent said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 96 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10 — figures that reflect strong caregiver satisfaction as reported to CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which tracks whether recommended care processes were consistently delivered, this hospice scored 91.22, which is below the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 53.8% of patients received visits during the last days of life, based on the most recent published data.
Together Hospice Care LLC's service area, as listed on Care Compare, spans 89 ZIP codes, indicating a fairly broad reach from its La Mesa office.
Medicare's hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details are provided here beyond that. All figures in this profile come directly from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage published by CMS at the time of retrieval. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Together Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 751563) since October 12, 2014, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS Care Compare data shows a 5-star CAHPS rating, with 98% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 96% rating their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 91.22, which is below the California state average of 93.41, according to CMS Care Compare.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to Care Compare, it serves 89 ZIP codes from its La Mesa, California office in San Diego County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 89 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Together Hospice Care LLC is listed as a for-profit hospice on CMS Care Compare; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, so it's best considered alongside the CAHPS and process measures above.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 12, 2014.
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 typically stopped pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice shifts the focus from curing an illness to managing symptoms and providing comfort and support, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions and comfort-related needs.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information isn't included in the CMS data provided; please contact Together Hospice Care LLC at (760) 743-3055 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't cover intake steps; please call Together Hospice Care LLC at (760) 743-3055 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about caregiver satisfaction scores, how care processes compare to state averages, service area coverage, and how the hospice supports families day to day — you can review the CAHPS and process measures above and confirm further details directly with the hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Together Hospice Care LLC (CCN 751563) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751563?state=CA to confirm current ratings and details.
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.