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United Hospice Inc

Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 751535)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 8 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (760) 651-2316 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for United Hospice Inc, often because too few patients were surveyed to report reliably. CMS does list a care index score of 9 for this hospice, but a composite process score comparison to the California state average is listed as not reported.

United Hospice Inc serves 8 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, United Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 751535, certified since June 18, 2014), and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

United Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice agency based in Glendale, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to Medicare Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 18, 2014 (CCN 751535).

CMS's CAHPS family caregiver survey, which reports on measures like overall star rating, percent of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percent giving a top rating of 9 or 10, has not been published for United Hospice Inc. CMS often withholds these figures when the number of surveyed patients is too small to report reliably, which is not an indication of poor quality.

CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice. A composite process measure comparison to the California state average (93.41) is listed by CMS as 'not reported' for this hospice, so no direct comparison can be made at this time.

United Hospice Inc's service area, per CMS data, covers 8 ZIP codes from its Glendale office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no separate cost information is provided here.

All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to check the Care Compare website directly for the most current information and to contact the hospice with specific questions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, United Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 751535) since June 18, 2014, 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 (such as star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which often happens when too few patients were surveyed to report reliably.

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

CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice; the composite process measure comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is listed by CMS as 'not reported.'

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, United Hospice Inc serves 8 ZIP codes 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 8 this hospice reports serving.

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

United Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor CMS reports, but it does not by itself determine quality of care.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

United Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since June 18, 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 to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care or support, just a change in its goals.

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

This data does not specify where United Hospice Inc provides care; please contact the hospice at (760) 651-2316 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact United Hospice Inc at (760) 651-2316 to ask how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact United Hospice Inc at (760) 651-2316 for specifics not covered by CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up United Hospice Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/751535?state=CA to review its current CMS-reported 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.