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Alameda Care Hospice

Medicare-certified hospice in Walnut Creek, CA

Medicare-certified4★ family survey88% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
1280 Civic Drive,, Suite 210, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Phone
(415) 710-8433
Medicare CCN
A11736
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Mar 10, 2021
Family survey star rating
4 of 5
Families who would definitely recommend
88%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
81%
Hospice Care Index
10 of 10
Average patients per day
50
County
Alameda

CMS certification number A11736. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family83%
Provided timely help78%
Treated the patient with respect92%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support94%
Helped with pain and symptoms80%
Would definitely recommend (family)88%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1081%

Overall family survey rating: 4 of 5 stars.

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)10 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)93.17%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life44.8%
Medicare spending per patient$17,686

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes98%
Assisted living2%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer20%
Dementia15%
Heart and circulatory disease11%
Respiratory disease5%
Stroke42%
Other conditions9%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.

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