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AURORA SPRING HOSPICE CARE, INC.

Joint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
435 ORANGE SHOW LN.
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92408
Medicare Certified Since
August 7, 2022

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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 AURORA SPRING HOSPICE CARE, INC.
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Physicians1

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 AURORA SPRING 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

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
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 2022.

Aurora Spring Hospice Care, Inc.

Aurora Spring Hospice Care is a freestanding hospice provider based in San Bernardino, California. They have served the local area since August 2022. This provider holds accreditation from the Joint Commission, which shows a commitment to meeting national quality standards. They offer end of life support for families in the San Bernardino region. Choosing the right care team is a big step for your loved one. This provider operates out of an office on Orange Show Lane.

About Aurora Spring Hospice Care, Inc.

This hospice operates as a freestanding provider. They have been certified by Medicare since the summer of 2022. The Joint Commission accreditation is a key detail for families to consider. This organization conducts independent reviews of health care groups to ensure they meet strict safety and quality rules. They check everything from patient records to medication management. Having this seal means the provider follows high standards set by experts in the medical field. The staff includes eight members. This group consists of two registered nurses, one licensed practical nurse, and one physician. You should look for providers that match your specific needs for pain management and emotional support. It is smart to ask how their team handles after-hours calls or emergencies. These details help you understand the level of care your loved one will get each day.

Quality Ratings

Official quality ratings for this provider are not yet available from CMS. However, they maintain accreditation through the Joint Commission, which indicates they have passed an external review of their care standards.

What Is Hospice Care Like in San Bernardino?

Hospice care in San Bernardino focuses on comfort rather than a cure. It brings medical support directly to a patient's home or a care facility. The team works together to manage symptoms like pain or trouble breathing. At Aurora Spring Hospice Care, the staff includes eight people. This small team includes two registered nurses, one licensed practical nurse, and one physician. They provide a specific level of attention to each family they serve. You can expect regular visits from these professionals to check on the patient. They also provide medical equipment and supplies needed for daily comfort. And they coordinate with your primary doctor to keep everyone on the same page. This approach helps reduce the stress of frequent hospital trips. It allows your loved one to spend more time in a familiar space with family members nearby.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

You should gather information before making a choice. Start by asking how many staff members will visit the home each week. You need to know if they offer 24-hour support for urgent concerns. It is helpful to ask how they handle medication refills or changes in the patient's condition. Ask if they have experience with the specific illness your loved one faces. You might also ask how they support family members with grief or emotional stress. Do not be afraid to ask about their response times during the night. A good provider will answer these questions clearly and with kindness. Getting these answers now will help you feel more confident in your final decision for your family.

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