{
 "care_type": "hospice",
 "city": "Carlsbad",
 "state": "CA",
 "state_name": "California",
 "slug": "carlsbad",
 "count": 3,
 "rated_count": 1,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/ca/carlsbad/",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/ca/carlsbad/"
 ],
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Carlsbad, CA. 1 has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Hospice of the North Coast (4 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS family caregiver survey star rating desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "datasets": [
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/yc9t-dgbk",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/gxki-hrr8",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/252m-zfp9"
  ],
  "release": "August 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "providers": [
  {
   "ccn": "051733",
   "name": "Hospice of the North Coast",
   "address": "2525 Pio Pico Drive, Suite 301",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92008",
   "phone": "(760) 431-4100",
   "phone_e164": "+17604314100",
   "ownership": "Other",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1999-07-22",
   "cms_star_rating": 4.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 90,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/051733?state=CA",
   "city": "Carlsbad",
   "rank": 1,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/ca/carlsbad/#ccn-051733"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "551767",
   "name": "Ardent Hospice",
   "address": "5411 Avenida Encinas Suite 260",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92008",
   "phone": "(858) 952-1786",
   "phone_e164": "+18589521786",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2013-11-28",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 8.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/551767?state=CA",
   "city": "Carlsbad",
   "rank": 2,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/ca/carlsbad/#ccn-551767"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "D61517",
   "name": "Dignity Hospice Care Inc",
   "address": "2870 Whiptail Loop E, Suite 214",
   "state": "CA",
   "zip": "92010",
   "phone": "(760) 303-4610",
   "phone_e164": "+17603034610",
   "ownership": null,
   "medicare_certification_date": "2023-09-12",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": null,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/D61517?state=CA",
   "city": "Carlsbad",
   "rank": 3,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/ca/carlsbad/#ccn-D61517"
  }
 ]
}