La Hospice Services, Inc
Los Angeles, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A01733)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (323) 545-2560 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for La Hospice Services, Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is available. However, its CMS composite process score is 100.00, which is above the California state average of 93.41.
La Hospice Services, Inc serves 41 ZIP codes from its Los Angeles, CA office in Los Angeles County.
Yes, La Hospice Services, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A01733, since 02/25/2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
La Hospice Services, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Los Angeles, California, serving families in Los Angeles County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 25, 2020, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice providers since that date.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not released this data publicly.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, La Hospice Services, Inc scored 100.00, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 for this hospice.
La Hospice Services, Inc reports serving 41 ZIP codes from its Los Angeles office.
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 above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as made available to this directory, and families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. La Hospice Services, Inc is Medicare-certified under CCN A01733, effective 02/25/2020, 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 La Hospice Services, Inc, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality, only that data isn't available.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41, placing it above the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 8.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
La Hospice Services, Inc serves 41 ZIP codes from its office in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it is one factor families sometimes consider alongside CMS quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 25, 2020, 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 focuses on comfort for patients who are no longer pursuing curative treatment and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
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.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact La Hospice Services, Inc at (323) 545-2560 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact La Hospice Services, Inc at (323) 545-2560 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality scores, service area, caregiver survey results, and how care is coordinated; contact La Hospice Services, Inc at (323) 545-2560 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up La Hospice Services, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A01733?state=CA to confirm current CMS-reported figures.
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.