Welby Way Home, Llc
Canoga Park, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31625)
CMS process measure: 76.47 (state average 93.41 — below state average)
Serves: 32 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (310) 614-3640 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Welby Way Home, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 76.47, which is below the California state average of 93.41.
Welby Way Home serves 32 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Welby Way Home, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN B31625, since January 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Welby Way Home, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Canoga Park, California and surrounding communities in Los Angeles County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since January 20, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare data. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, including the star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage giving a rating of 9 or 10. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be taken as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, Welby Way Home scored 76.47, compared with a California state average of 93.41. CMS classifies this as below the state average. A related care index score of 8 has also been published by CMS for this hospice. CMS has not published a figure for the percentage of visits in the last days of life for this hospice.
Welby Way Home reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current information directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Welby Way Home, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN B31625, since January 20, 2022). 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 with smaller patient counts; 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, Welby Way Home scored 76.47, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — below the state average. CMS has also published a care index score of 8 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice reports serving 32 ZIP codes from its Canoga Park, California office in Los Angeles County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 32 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available; contact the hospice at (310) 614-3640 or check Medicare Care Compare for this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Welby Way Home has been Medicare-certified since January 20, 2022, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care is specifically for patients who have chosen to stop curative treatment and are focused on comfort, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on medical care or support, which continues through symptom management and family support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (310) 614-3640 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice directly at (310) 614-3640 to learn how to begin care, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice performs on CMS quality measures, what areas are served, and how care is coordinated; you can review this hospice's published measures on Medicare Care Compare and ask the hospice directly at (310) 614-3640 about anything not covered there.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Welby Way Home, LLC using CCN B31625 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31625?state=CA to review its current published measures.
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.