Hospice in ZIP 90242 (Downey, CA)
1 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 90242, Downey, CA, per the current CMS data, where rated providers average 2.0 out of 5.
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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.
Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 90242
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL HOSPICE PROGRAM | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 174 | for-profit |
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Data profile for ZIP 90242
Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 90242: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 2.0 out of 5 at KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL HOSPICE PROGRAM (for-profit). Reporting programs average 10.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 2.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 174 patients each.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL HOSPICE PROGRAM (2.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 2.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 174 |
Choosing among hospice in ZIP 90242
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
For families in ZIP 90242, Downey, CA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
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Data sources
This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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