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Liem Hospice

Burbank, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A11626)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 93% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 99.12 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 82 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 538-5863 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for Liem Hospice, but 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend it, and its composite process score of 99.12 is above the California state average of 93.41. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Liem Hospice serves 82 ZIP codes from its Burbank, California office in Los Angeles County. Families outside this list should contact the hospice to confirm whether their address is served.

Yes, Liem Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN A11626, certified since September 22, 2020. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Liem Hospice Liem Hospice: 99.12 99.12 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Liem Hospice is a for-profit hospice serving Burbank, California and the surrounding Los Angeles County area. It has been Medicare-certified since September 22, 2020, with CCN A11626.

According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for this hospice, which often happens when there are too few surveyed patients to report a reliable figure. However, CMS does report that 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 86% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences shared by families who cared for someone under this hospice's care.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Liem Hospice scored 99.12, above the California state average of 93.41. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 46.9% of patients, and a care index score of 9 is listed.

Liem Hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 82 ZIP codes served from its Burbank office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available for this hospice; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from Liem Hospice?

Yes, Liem Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN A11626) since September 22, 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 a CAHPS star rating for Liem Hospice, but 93% of surveyed family caregivers said they would definitely recommend it, and 86% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.

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

Liem Hospice's composite process score is 99.12, which is above the California state average of 93.41, according to CMS Care Compare data.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Liem Hospice serves 82 ZIP codes from its Burbank, California office in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 82 this hospice reports serving.

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

Liem Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS reports quality data separately regardless of ownership structure.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Liem Hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 22, 2020.

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 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 to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.

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

The data provided does not specify care settings for Liem Hospice; please contact the hospice at (818) 538-5863 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

To start hospice care with Liem Hospice, contact the hospice directly at (818) 538-5863 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may wish to ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, quality measure scores, service area coverage, and how visits are scheduled near the end of life; contact Liem Hospice at (818) 538-5863 for specifics not covered by CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can verify Liem Hospice's certification and quality data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A11626?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.