GEO HOSPICE CARE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 9607 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE BLDG 13 SUITE G
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA 91730 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- October 24, 2018
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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) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
7
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 GEO 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 2018.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how GEO HOSPICE CARE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
7.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 6th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
7
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
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 day7.2 min
Ranks better than about 6% 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 weekends21.5%
Ranks better than about 96% 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 life100%
Ranks better than about 99% 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 visits95.3%
Ranks better than about 2% 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 care2.3%
Ranks better than about 77% 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 months46.5%
Ranks better than about 25% 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 care2.3%
Ranks better than about 76% 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)67th 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$31,112 · 92nd 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.
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Lung and respiratory disease63%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
GEO HOSPICE CARE, INC in Rancho Cucamonga
GEO HOSPICE CARE, INC serves families throughout Rancho Cucamonga and the surrounding San Bernardino area. They provide end of life support to patients at home or in other care settings. This provider holds accreditation from the Joint Commission. That is a national group that checks if a facility meets high safety and quality rules. They have been certified by Medicare since late 2018. Their staff includes registered nurses, a physician, and volunteers. They focus on meeting the needs of those facing a terminal illness. Their team works hard to keep patients comfortable and supported during this time. Choosing a provider is a major step. It helps to look at the facts before you decide. This team offers care with a clear focus on following national health standards for all their patients.
About GEO HOSPICE CARE, INC
This is a for-profit hospice provider. Being a for-profit company means they operate as a business while following strict federal rules. They have served the community for several years. The Joint Commission accreditation is a badge of quality. It shows they allow outside experts to audit their processes regularly. Most families find peace of mind when they see this seal. It means the hospice follows specific safety guidelines. Their staff is small but focused. They employ seven people in total. This includes two registered nurses and one licensed practical nurse. Having a doctor on the team adds another layer of medical oversight. You should feel free to ask about their specific experience with your loved one's condition. They are ready to answer your questions about how they manage daily care needs. Good communication makes a difference for everyone involved.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in RANCHO CUCAMONGA?
Hospice care in this part of California centers on comfort and dignity. The goal is to manage pain so the patient can spend time with family. Local teams usually come to your house. They bring supplies and medical equipment to you. This removes the need for frequent trips to the hospital. The team for this location includes a physician and nurses who coordinate care. They work with volunteers to offer extra support when needed. You might see a nurse for symptom checks. Then a volunteer might visit to read or sit with the patient. It is a team effort. They aim to make the home environment as peaceful as possible. Most families find that having these experts nearby makes daily life easier to manage. You are the partner in this care plan. They listen to what you need.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Talking to a hospice team can feel strange at first. But you need clear answers to make a good choice. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if a problem happens at night. You should also ask how they manage pain and other symptoms. It is also smart to ask how they support the family after a loss. These questions help you see how they handle hard moments. Ask who will be the main contact person for your family. You want to know who to call when you have a question. Finally, ask about their experience with your specific health situation. They should be able to explain their plan in simple terms. If they use too many hard words, ask them to slow down. You have every right to understand the care plan fully.
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