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ABBOT HOSPICE INC

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
11010 ARROW ROUTE UNIT 102
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
September 16, 2019

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.

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

Staffing breakdown for ABBOT HOSPICE INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Physicians2
Volunteers2

8

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 ABBOT HOSPICE INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.

Short-term inpatient care
Provided directly by this hospice

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Supplied directly by this hospice

Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.

Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2019.

About ABBOT HOSPICE INC

ABBOT HOSPICE INC serves families in Rancho Cucamonga, California. They provide hospice care to those with serious illnesses. The team at this location works to support patients and their loved ones during difficult times. They have earned accreditation from the Joint Commission. This means an outside group checked their work against high safety standards. It shows the agency wants to meet clear rules for patient care. Choosing a hospice is a big decision for any family. You should look for providers that take these extra steps to prove their quality. This agency has been certified by Medicare since September 2019. They operate as a for-profit provider in San Bernardino County. Knowing these details helps you compare your local choices with more facts. It is a good first step toward finding the right fit for your needs.

Understanding Agency Quality

ABBOT HOSPICE INC is a for-profit hospice agency. Some families prefer for-profit groups while others prefer non-profit ones. Both types must follow the same rules to keep their Medicare status. This agency holds accreditation from the Joint Commission. This group is an independent organization that sets national goals for health care. They send experts to visit the office and review how the team handles patient files. They also check how the staff manages medical supplies and safety. If a hospice passes these checks, they receive a special seal of approval. This matters because it shows the agency cares about keeping their process organized and safe. The agency employs eight people in total. This includes two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse. They also have two doctors and two volunteers on their team. These staff members work together to meet the needs of the people they serve.

Quality Ratings Note

Official quality ratings for ABBOT HOSPICE INC are not yet available from Medicare. You can still ask the agency about their own internal quality checks and how they measure success.

What Is Hospice Care Like in RANCHO CUCAMONGA?

Hospice care in this area focuses on comfort rather than a cure. The goal is to manage pain and help the patient live each day with dignity. You will find that care happens wherever the patient calls home. This could be a private house or a care facility nearby. The team at ABBOT HOSPICE INC includes two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse. They also have two doctors available to guide medical care. Volunteers are part of the team as well. They provide extra support to families who need a hand with daily tasks. Hospice is a team effort. You are not just getting a nurse for one visit. You get a group of people who talk to each other about the patient. They make sure the care plan changes as the patient changes. This team approach is how they maintain quality care for everyone in the program.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Asking the right questions helps you feel more confident in your choice. Start by asking how the team manages pain and other symptoms at home. You should also ask how quickly a nurse can arrive if an emergency happens at night. Ask how they keep the family informed about changes in the condition of the patient. It is also good to ask how their volunteers help families during this time. Find out what specific services the doctors provide to the patient. Ask how the agency handles communication with the primary doctor of the patient. You want to know that everyone is on the same page. Take notes during these talks so you can look back later. Clarity is very helpful. Do not be afraid to ask for more details if an answer seems unclear or too short. Your peace of mind is the most important part of this whole process.

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