CARING ANGELS HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 2930 INLAND EMPIRE BLVD. SUITE 115
ONTARIO, CA 91764 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 6, 2017
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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) | 3 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
13
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 CARING ANGELS HOSPICE reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
An older Medicare record for this hospice lists short-term inpatient care as “not provided.” That code may be out of date. Medicare requires certified hospices to make inpatient care available for symptom management and caregiver respite. Ask this hospice how it arranges a bed if symptoms become hard to manage at home.
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how CARING ANGELS HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.
5
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.
- Skilled nursing on weekends0.4%
Ranks better than about 1% 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 life71.4%
Ranks better than about 8% 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 visits66.7%
Ranks better than about 30% 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 months29.4%
Ranks better than about 70% 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 care11.8%
Ranks better than about 28% 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 hospice5.9%
Ranks better than about 7% 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$16,347 · 41st 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.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Caring Angels Hospice in Ontario
Caring Angels Hospice serves families throughout Ontario, California. They offer end of life support designed to bring comfort to patients and their loved ones. This provider has been certified by Medicare since March 2017. They also hold accreditation from CHAP. This means an outside group checked their work to make sure they follow high standards of care. It is a good sign for any family looking for support.
About Caring Angels Hospice
Caring Angels Hospice operates as a for-profit provider in San Bernardino County. Being a freestanding hospice means they focus only on this type of care. They earned CHAP accreditation, which acts as a gold seal for health agencies. This group looks at how the team handles medical needs and patient safety. You want a team that follows these strict rules. The agency employs 13 staff members in total. This includes two registered nurses and three licensed practical nurses. They also have one physician and one volunteer on the team. Having a mix of skilled nurses and a doctor helps cover medical changes quickly. That is a big deal when your loved one needs help at home.
Understanding Hospice Care in Ontario
Choosing hospice in San Bernardino County is a major decision for any family. You need a team that knows the local area and can reach your home fast. Caring Angels Hospice uses a small but focused staff to meet these needs. With two registered nurses and three licensed practical nurses, they have enough hands to manage daily medical tasks. One physician oversees the care plan to ensure safety. Having a volunteer on staff is a nice touch too. Volunteers often provide companionship or help with simple errands. The thing is, hospice is not just about medicine. It is about making sure your loved one feels heard and comfortable each day. You should feel good about the team walking this path with you.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You may feel overwhelmed when you start this search. Take a deep breath and use these questions to guide your talk with the provider. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. Second, find out how the team will talk to your regular family doctor about changes in care. Third, ask what specific tasks the volunteers can help with during the week. And finally, ask how they handle pain management for patients with complex needs. Getting clear answers helps you feel more in control. You deserve to know exactly how they will care for your family member. Take your time to get the right fit.
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