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Hospices in Walnut Creek, CA
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 4 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Walnut Creek, CA. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Alameda Care Hospice (4 stars).
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
- Rank 1
Alameda Care Hospice
4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating1280 Civic Drive, Suite 210, Walnut Creek, CA 94596(415) 710-8433- 88% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN A11736CMS profile on Care Compare for Alameda Care Hospice - Rank 2
Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California
2 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating355 Lennon Lane, Suite 150, Walnut Creek, CA 94598(925) 930-9373- 70% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2004 · CCN 051770CMS profile on Care Compare for Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California - Rank 3
Compassionate Home Health & Hospice, Inc.
No CMS family caregiver rating1501 N Broadway Suite 350, Walnut Creek, CA 94596(925) 425-7104Medicare-certified since 2022 · CCN B31746CMS profile on Care Compare for Compassionate Home Health & Hospice, Inc. - Rank 4
Prohealth Home Care, Inc
No CMS family caregiver rating2125 Oak Grove Road, Suite 124b, Walnut Creek, CA 94598(925) 891-9932- 67% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2012 · CCN 551641CMS profile on Care Compare for Prohealth Home Care, Inc
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 Walnut Creek, CA?
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 4 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Walnut Creek, CA.
Which hospices in Walnut Creek, CA have the highest CMS ratings?
2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 1 is rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Alameda Care Hospice (4 stars).
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.
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Quick facts: 4 Medicare-certified hospices in Walnut Creek, CA; 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 1 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.