Last updated November 3, 2026. The facts in the table below were last checked on October 30, 2026.
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This page explains how to compare hospice reviews in Orange County and where to check any hospice’s public record, including ours. Each item shows its source, so you can verify it yourself.
How can families compare hospice reviews in Orange County?
Medicare’s August 2026 data lists 139 certified hospices in Orange County, California. For most of them, online reviews, Medicare’s public record and a phone call are what families have to go on.
Where to read hospice reviews in Orange County:
- Google Maps. Search the hospice’s name and read the newest reviews first, then the critical ones and the owner’s replies. Look at how recent the reviews are, not just the average.
- Medicare Care Compare. Medicare’s official site. Confirm the hospice’s certification, address and CMS Certification Number, and read the information Medicare publishes for it.
- Directories and lists. Many copy Google and Medicare data a few times a year. Check the “last updated” date before you rely on a number.
- Ask the hospice. Ask who answers at night, which languages the team speaks, and how often the team visits. A phone call tells you a lot.
- Read the critical reviews and how the hospice replied.
- Check the dates. Recent reviews tell you more about today’s care than old ones.
Read Maxcare Hospice’s Google reviews and our replies · Family testimonials
Anyone with a Google account can leave a review, and reviews aren’t verified, so read them alongside Medicare’s public record.
Medicare Care Compare and our public record
Maxcare Hospice is Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number 551689, certified since December 24, 2012). Medicare publishes information about every certified hospice on Care Compare.
| Item | Maxcare Hospice | How to check it | Source, as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare certification | Certified, CMS Certification Number 551689, since December 24, 2012 | Search our name or CCN on Care Compare | Medicare Care Compare, October 30, 2026 |
| Accreditation | ACHC (Accreditation Commission for Health Care) | Ask our office for accreditation details | ACHC, October 30, 2026 |
| State license | California-licensed hospice, HCAI ID 406304488 | Open our state record | HCAI, October 30, 2026 |
| Veterans | We Honor Veterans partner | Ask our office | We Honor Veterans, October 30, 2026 |
Licenses and accreditation
- ACHC-accredited (Accreditation Commission for Health Care)
- California-licensed hospice, HCAI ID 406304488 (HCAI record)
- We Honor Veterans partner (Hospice care for Veterans)
How to read Medicare Care Compare for any hospice
- Find the hospice. Go to medicare.gov/care-compare, choose “Hospice care”, and enter your ZIP code or the hospice’s name. Each hospice has a CMS Certification Number (ours is 551689), so you can be sure you’re looking at the right one.
- Confirm the basics. Check the certification date, the address and the services Medicare lists for the hospice.
- Check the dates and footnotes. Each measure covers a specific period. “Not Available” or “Not Applicable” usually means there weren’t enough cases to report. It doesn’t mean a low result.
- Ask questions. Ask who answers the phone at night, which languages the team speaks, and how often the team visits. Then decide what’s right for your family. Every family chooses its own hospice.
More detail: How to read Medicare Care Compare for Orange County hospices · Choosing a hospice in Orange County: 2026 family checklist
About information you may see elsewhere
Some websites and directories show older data, or data that belongs to another company. Medicare’s Care Compare is the official source for our Medicare record. Ratings on this page are Maxcare Hospice’s own public data.
Questions about hospice reviews
Where can I read reviews of Orange County hospices?
Start with two sources for every hospice you are considering: its Google reviews (how recent they are and how the hospice replies) and its record on Medicare Care Compare. Independent directories also gather this data; check the date they last updated it.
Where can I read reviews of Maxcare Hospice?
On our Google Business Profile, where you can read every review and our replies. You can also check our Medicare record on Care Compare (CMS Certification Number 551689).
Does Maxcare Hospice pay for or reward reviews?
No. We never pay for, reward or write reviews. We simply ask families, if they wish, to share their honest experience on Google.
How do I compare hospice reviews in Orange County, CA?
Look at three things for each hospice: its Google reviews (how recent they are and how it replies to critical ones), its record on Medicare Care Compare, and the answers you get when you call. Our checklist Choosing a Hospice in Orange County, CA lists the questions to ask.
Talk with our team
You can call us yourself; we check eligibility and work with your doctor. A physician’s certification is still required for hospice care.
Call (714) 844-7777: answered by a live person 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We speak English and Vietnamese, and we have one Korean-speaking nurse. Email: care@maxcarehospice.com (please don’t email medical details; call instead).
