OXFORD HOSPICE CARE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 4650 ARROW HWY SUITE F3
MONTCLAIR, CA 91763 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 27, 2016
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
10
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what OXFORD HOSPICE CARE, INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2019.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how OXFORD HOSPICE CARE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
12.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 54th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
24
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only from January 2022 through December 2024. Hospices can also provide continuous home care, inpatient care, and respite care when symptoms are harder to manage. There can be good reasons for this. Ask the provider how they handle a crisis at home.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day12.6 min
Ranks better than about 54% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends13.3%
Ranks better than about 84% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life75%
Ranks better than about 11% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits41.5%
Ranks better than about 65% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care0%
Ranks better than about 81% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months67.3%
Ranks better than about 3% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care5.8%
Ranks better than about 57% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$52,774 · 100th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 6 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 97.1% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.1%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed97.1%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Supportive Care at Oxford Hospice Care
Oxford Hospice Care, Inc. serves families throughout Montclair, California. Located on Arrow Highway, this provider focuses on comfort and quality of life for those facing a life-limiting illness. They offer a team-based approach to help manage pain and emotional needs. The goal is simple: to help loved ones stay at home as long as possible. That is exactly what families need during such a difficult time. Their team works in the San Bernardino area to ensure patients feel heard and cared for. You deserve a partner that puts the patient’s comfort first. Choosing the right support is a big step for your family's peace of mind.
About Oxford Hospice Care, Inc.
Oxford Hospice Care, Inc. has been Medicare certified since April 2016. As a for-profit organization, they must meet strict federal standards to keep their certification. This means they follow rules set by Medicare to ensure a baseline level of care. What most people do not realize is that all Medicare-certified providers go through regular inspections. These checks help make sure the care provided is safe and reliable. You should feel comfortable asking them about their specific programs and how they handle after-hours calls. The thing is, every hospice operates a bit differently. You want to find one that fits your family's unique rhythm. Getting clear answers now will help you feel more confident in your choice later on. Always check if their approach matches what your loved one values most.
Quality of Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Montclair
Hospice is about more than just medicine. In Montclair and across San Bernardino County, hospice teams provide a circle of support. This usually includes a nurse, a social worker, and a chaplain or counselor. They visit the patient where they live, whether that is a private home or a care facility. The main focus is to keep the patient pain-free and comfortable. But they also offer a lot of support to the family members who are providing daily care. You don't have to carry the burden alone. The team can help with tasks like bathing, light chores, and emotional support. Most people find that having this extra set of hands makes a world of difference. It allows you to spend time being a family member rather than a caregiver. That shift in focus is often the most important part of the journey.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice is a deeply personal decision. You should feel free to ask hard questions until you are satisfied. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. That is a big deal for your peace of mind. Next, ask how they handle pain management and if they have a specific doctor who leads the team. It is also smart to ask about their experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Finally, ask what kind of support they offer to family members after a loss. Do they provide grief counseling or support groups? These services are often included in their care plan. The right provider will be happy to answer these questions clearly. And remember, you are the one in charge of this choice.
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