Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc
Glendale, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51612)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results or a composite quality score for Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for any updates to this hospice's published data.
Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Glendale, California office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51612, since 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Glendale, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare records, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2022.
CMS gathers feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, which reports a star rating and the percentage of caregivers who say they would definitely recommend the hospice, along with the percentage who rated it 9 or 10 overall. For Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results, which often happens for hospices with smaller numbers of surveyed patients. This is not an indication of poor quality — it simply means the data has not yet been made available.
CMS also reports a composite process measure that reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes. For this hospice, CMS has not published a composite score, and the comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is listed as not reported. Again, this reflects a gap in published data rather than a judgment on care quality.
Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc's service area, per CMS data, covers 1 ZIP code from its Glendale office. As always, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures in this profile are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as currently published, and families are encouraged to check the Care Compare website directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51612) as of November 17, 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 for this hospice, which often occurs when patient counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 1 ZIP code 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 1 this hospice reports serving.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2022, according to CMS records.
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 people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for a terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up care — supportive medical and emotional care continues.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data provided here does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice directly to ask about their settings and services.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care with Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc, contact the hospice directly and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice directly for answers specific to your situation and verify published measures on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Veranda Hospice & Palliative Care Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51612?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.