Compassionate Care Hospice, Llc
Fountain Valley, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921560)
CMS process measure: 94.26 (state average 93.41 — at state average)
Serves: 160 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (562) 569-8075 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC a 2-star CAHPS rating, with 77% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 94.26 is at the California state average of 93.41.
Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC serves 160 ZIP codes from its office in Fountain Valley, California, in Orange County.
Yes, Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 921560, since 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice provider based in Fountain Valley, California, serving Orange County and surrounding communities. The hospice has an ownership classification of "Other" and has been Medicare-certified since September 19, 2016.
According to CMS Care Compare CAHPS survey data, family caregivers gave this hospice a 2-star rating. Among surveyed caregivers, 77% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 79% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 94.26, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — putting it at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and indicates that 21.1% of patients received visits in their last days of life, according to published CMS data.
This hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 160 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad geographic reach from its Fountain Valley office.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published; where a specific measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen when patient counts are too small for reliable reporting — this does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 921560), certified since September 19, 2016, 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 CAHPS survey data shows a 2-star family caregiver rating, with 77% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 79% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice's composite process score is 94.26, which CMS classifies as at the state average of 93.41 for California.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 160 ZIP codes from its Fountain Valley, Orange County office.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 160 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures are separate indicators worth reviewing.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 19, 2016.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up on medical care or attention, which continues through the hospice team.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC at (562) 569-8075 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The available data does not describe the intake process; please contact Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC at (562) 569-8075 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how care is provided; you can review this hospice's published figures above and confirm any additional questions directly with the hospice at (562) 569-8075.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Compassionate Care Hospice, LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921560?state=CA to confirm current CMS-published 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.