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Assisted Home Hospice

Ventura, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 051743)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 4★ — 87% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 99.53 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (805) 677-7400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Assisted Home Hospice has a 4-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 87% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.53 is above the California state average of 93.41.

Assisted Home Hospice serves 49 ZIP codes from its Ventura, California office in Ventura County.

Yes, Assisted Home Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 051743, since 2000); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Assisted Home Hospice Assisted Home Hospice: 99.53 99.53 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Assisted Home Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in Ventura, California, serving Ventura County and the surrounding region. It has been Medicare-certified since October 10, 2000 (CCN 051743).

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Assisted Home Hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Eighty-seven percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 87 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes — Assisted Home Hospice scored 99.53, above the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 71.5 percent of patients received visits in the final days of life, based on the most recent published data.

Assisted Home Hospice reports serving 49 ZIP codes from its Ventura office, indicating a fairly broad service area within the county and nearby communities.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost details beyond that are included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published for this hospice; where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this provider, which is often due to small patient sample sizes rather than an indicator of quality.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Assisted Home Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 051743) since October 10, 2000, 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, Assisted Home Hospice received a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 87% saying they would definitely recommend it and 87% rating their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its CMS composite process score is 99.53, above the California state average of 93.41; CMS also lists a care index score of 10 and notes 71.5% of patients received visits in their final days of life.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Assisted Home Hospice reports serving 49 ZIP codes from its Ventura, California office in Ventura County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Assisted Home Hospice is a for-profit organization; ownership type is one factor families may consider alongside CMS quality and survey data, but CMS quality measures are reported for all ownership types.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since October 10, 2000.

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 generally for patients 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 toward comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it does not mean giving up on care or support, and services can include symptom management and emotional support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided doesn't specify care settings for Assisted Home Hospice; contact the hospice at (805) 677-7400 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

To begin the process, contact Assisted Home Hospice directly at (805) 677-7400 and confirm current details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, quality measure scores, service area, and how care needs would be met; you can review these figures for Assisted Home Hospice on Medicare Care Compare and ask the hospice directly at (805) 677-7400 for details not listed there.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Assisted Home Hospice (CCN 051743) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051743?state=CA to confirm current ratings and details.

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.