Vbk Hospice, Inc
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21750)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 63 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 696-7920 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure for Vbk Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This is often due to small patient counts and does not suggest poor quality of care.
Vbk Hospice, Inc serves 63 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County. Families nearby can check the specific ZIP codes covered on Medicare Care Compare.
Yes, Vbk Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN B21750, certified since August 20, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Vbk Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Glendale, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. It has been Medicare-certified since August 20, 2021, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) B21750.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Vbk Hospice, Inc's service area currently spans 63 ZIP codes, giving families in and around Glendale a fairly wide reach for hospice services.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend it, or the percentage rating it 9-10. This often happens with hospices that have smaller patient counts and does not indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided; it simply means the data has not yet been reported publicly.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Vbk Hospice, Inc, so no comparison to the California state average composite score of 93.41 is currently possible. As with the survey data, an unpublished measure is not evidence of poor performance — it reflects a gap in publicly reported data rather than a quality judgment.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here.
Families are encouraged to review CMS Care Compare directly and to contact Vbk Hospice, Inc for further details about their services and care approach.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Vbk Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B21750) since August 20, 2021, 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 Vbk Hospice, Inc, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Vbk Hospice, Inc, so no comparison to California's state average of 93.41 is currently possible.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Vbk Hospice, Inc serves 63 ZIP codes from its Glendale, California location in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 63 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Vbk Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it may be useful information when comparing options.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Vbk Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since August 20, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life when a patient and their doctor decide to stop treatments aimed at curing the illness, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it is a care choice, not giving up on care itself.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Vbk Hospice, Inc delivers care; contact the hospice at (818) 696-7920 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; contact Vbk Hospice, Inc at (818) 696-7920 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, ZIP codes served, staffing, and how care is coordinated; for Vbk Hospice, Inc specifically, contact (818) 696-7920 for details not covered in published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Vbk Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21750?state=CA to review its current CMS-reported 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.