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Sun Valley Hospice, Inc

Sun Valley, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B51582)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (818) 484-9458 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Sun Valley Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 100.00, above the California state average of 93.41.

Sun Valley Hospice, Inc serves 37 ZIP codes from its Sun Valley, California office in Los Angeles County.

Yes, Sun Valley Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51582, since September 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Sun Valley Hospice, I… Sun Valley Hospice, I…: 100 100 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Sun Valley Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Sun Valley, California, in Los Angeles County. It has been certified by Medicare since September 14, 2022. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this detail directly with the hospice or on the Care Compare website.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice in the data available here, including a star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10. This is often the result of small patient counts and should not be taken as a sign of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet published enough survey data for this measure.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Sun Valley Hospice, Inc scored 100.00, compared to the California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average on this measure.

Sun Valley Hospice, Inc reports serving 37 ZIP codes from its Sun Valley 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 come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Sun Valley Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN B51582) as of September 14, 2022, 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 this hospice in the data available, which often happens when patient counts are small; this does not indicate poor quality.

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

On the CMS composite process measure, Sun Valley Hospice, Inc scored 100.00, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — above the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

It serves 37 ZIP codes from its office in Sun Valley, California, in Los Angeles County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this hospice reports serving.

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

Ownership type is not listed in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (818) 484-9458 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Sun Valley Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 14, 2022.

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 people who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness; it is a choice about the type of care, not about giving up on care itself.

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

The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Sun Valley Hospice, Inc at (818) 484-9458 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (818) 484-9458 for guidance on getting started.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about services offered, staff availability, coverage area, and quality measures; contact Sun Valley Hospice, Inc at (818) 484-9458 for specifics and review their profile on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view CMS's official listing for Sun Valley Hospice, Inc at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B51582?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.