Hospice in ZIP 94598 (Walnut Creek, CA)
ZIP 94598 (Walnut Creek, CA) has 2 Medicare-certified hospice on record, averaging 2.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.
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Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.
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ZIP 94598 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 2 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 94598, 1 of which report an overall star rating (50%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA (for-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.5. Family caregiver survey ratings average 2.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 105 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 2 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA (2.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.5 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 2.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 105 |
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Comparing hospice in ZIP 94598
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
Families in ZIP 94598, Walnut Creek, CA should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROHEALTH HOME CARE, INC | Not rated | 9 | — | 19 | for-profit |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 191 | for-profit |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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