Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California
79% would definitely recommend
29/ 100
Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc
Hospice · 16200 Ventura Blvd Suite 310A, Encino, CA 91436
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/06/2021 · CCN B21756
- Rank in Encino
- #26 of 38 hospices
- Average daily census
- 14 patients
- County
- Los Angeles
- Service area
- 32 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 2 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97.9% | 93.4% | 96.2% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 8.3 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.3% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 65.7% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.3% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 63.2% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.3% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $36,674 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.9 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 16.2% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 86.7% | — | 89.3% | Worse |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (32)
90001, 90003, 90022, 90033, 90034, 90059, 90061, 90201, 90220, 90221, 90222, 90240, 90262, 90270, 90280, 90402, 90601, 90603, 90638, 90650, 90660, 90670, 90703, 90706, 90712, 90713, 90723, 90745, 90746, 90805, 91351, 91436
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Frequently asked questions
Is Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number B21756) has been Medicare-certified since 05/06/2021, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc compare to other hospices in Encino?
Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc ranks #26 of 38 hospices based in Encino on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc serve?
Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc reports serving 32 ZIP codes to CMS, including 90001, 90003, 90022, 90033, 90034. Call (818) 528-6373 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Peace & Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.