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Hospices in Lake Forest, CA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Lake Forest, CA. None currently has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating.

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Hospices usually serve patients at home across a wider area, so ask whether a hospice serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Firsthand Hospice Inc.

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    23361 El Toro Road Suite 116, Lake Forest, CA 92630(714) 582-3123
    Medicare-certified since 2022 · CCN B41607CMS profile on Care Compare for Firsthand Hospice Inc.
  2. Rank 2

    Hospice & Palliative Care of California

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    23201 Lake Center Dr, Suite 110, Lake Forest, CA 92630(949) 289-1746
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
  3. Rank 3

    Lake Forest Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    22772 Centre Drive, Suite 200, Lake Forest, CA 92630(949) 305-0057
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2020 · CCN A01738CMS profile on Care Compare for Lake Forest Hospice
  4. Rank 4

    Seasons of Life Hospice, LLC

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    23832 Rockfield Blvd Suite 135, Lake Forest, CA 92630(949) 743-2588
    • Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2013 · CCN 551773CMS profile on Care Compare for Seasons of Life Hospice, LLC
  5. Rank 5

    Senior Hospice

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    23331 El Toro Rd, Suite 217-B, Lake Forest, CA 92630(949) 707-5059
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2016 · CCN 921576CMS profile on Care Compare for Senior Hospice

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many hospices are in Lake Forest, CA?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Lake Forest, CA.

Which hospices in Lake Forest, CA have the highest CMS ratings?

None currently has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating.

Does Medicare pay for hospice?

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a hospice pay to change this list?

No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 5 Medicare-certified hospices in Lake Forest, CA; 0 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 0 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.