Adventist Health Home Care
Willits, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 051649)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 36 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (707) 459-1818 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Adventist Health Home Care in Willits, CA holds a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 90% of caregivers saying they'd definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the California state average of 93.41.
Adventist Health Home Care serves 36 ZIP codes from its office in Willits, California, in Mendocino County.
Yes, Adventist Health Home Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 051649, since 1995); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Adventist Health Home Care is a non-profit hospice based in Willits, California, in Mendocino County. It has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 1995 (CCN 051649), and it currently serves 36 ZIP codes from its Willits office.
According to CMS Care Compare's CAHPS family caregiver survey data, this hospice earned a 4-star rating. Among family caregivers surveyed, 90% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 84% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by families of patients who received care.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 100.00, which is above the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports a care index score of 10, and notes that 34.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the data CMS has published for this hospice.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published for this hospice. Where CMS has not published a particular measure for a hospice, this is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indicator of poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Adventist Health Home Care has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 1995 (CCN 051649), 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, this hospice received a 4-star rating, with 90% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 84% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, above the California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 36 ZIP codes from its Willits, California office in Mendocino County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 36 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a non-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor families may consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 6, 1995.
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 focuses on comfort for those with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (707) 459-1818 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact the hospice directly at (707) 459-1818 to discuss starting care, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and ownership type — all of which are available for this hospice through CMS Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view this hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051649?state=CA.
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.