Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc
Valley Village, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31521)
CMS process measure: 86.67 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 564-6476 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 86.67, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc serves 49 ZIP codes from its office in Valley Village, California, located in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B31521, certified since October 28, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Valley Village, California, in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 2021. CMS does not list an ownership type (for-profit, non-profit, or government) for this hospice in the published data, so families should confirm this directly with the provider.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results — such as a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percent rating it 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often the case when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc scored 86.67, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 for this hospice, though CMS has not published a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage in the data provided.
The hospice reports serving 49 ZIP codes from its Valley Village office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no separate cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 2021 (CCN B31521), 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, which often happens when the number of surveyed patients is small; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 86.67, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it below the state average. Its reported care index score is 10.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 49 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 49 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not listed in the available CMS data; contact the hospice at (818) 564-6476 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm. Ownership type can affect organizational structure but is not itself a measure of care quality.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 2021, according to CMS data.
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 people who have stopped seeking a cure, typically with 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 care, and patients still receive medical attention for symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact them at (818) 564-6476 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice at (818) 564-6476 for details, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, the ZIP codes served, and how long the hospice has been certified — all of which can be reviewed on Medicare Care Compare or by calling the hospice directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Top Quality Hospice & Palliative Care Inc (CCN B31521) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31521?state=CA to confirm current certification and quality data.
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.