Zenith Hospice
Panorama City, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B31671)
CMS process measure: 96.83 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 50 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (424) 421-5494 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Zenith Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, Zenith Hospice scored 96.83, above the California state average of 93.41.
Zenith Hospice serves 50 ZIP codes from its Panorama City, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, Zenith Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B31671), certified since December 22, 2021; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Zenith Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Panorama City, California and surrounding communities in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, Zenith Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 22, 2021. CMS Care Compare does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the data provided; families should confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, and percentage rating the hospice 9-10 — for Zenith Hospice in this data set. This is often due to small patient counts, and it does not suggest anything negative about the quality of care provided.
On the CMS composite process measure, a score that reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Zenith Hospice scored 96.83, compared with a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 6 for this hospice, though CMS has not detailed the 'visits near end of life' percentage in this data set.
Zenith Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 50 ZIP codes centered on its Panorama City office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Zenith Hospice?
Yes. Zenith Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B31671), certified since December 22, 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 Zenith Hospice in this data, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Zenith Hospice's composite process score is 96.83, compared with a California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 6.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Zenith Hospice serves 50 ZIP codes from its office in Panorama City, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 50 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for Zenith Hospice was not included in this data; please contact the hospice at (424) 421-5494 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Zenith Hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 22, 2021, 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, while hospice care is for people who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies 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 the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support, including symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify the settings where Zenith Hospice provides care; please contact the hospice at (424) 421-5494 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
This data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Zenith Hospice at (424) 421-5494 to discuss how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and ownership type — for Zenith Hospice, contact the hospice at (424) 421-5494 or review the listing on Medicare Care Compare for details not shown here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Zenith Hospice directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B31671?state=CA using CCN B31671.
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.