CHERRY BLOSSOM HEALTHCARE PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 688 N ARROWHEAD AVE, SUITE 205
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92401 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- August 24, 2021
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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.
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) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
2
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 CHERRY BLOSSOM HEALTHCARE PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE 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 2021.
Care and Support in San Bernardino
CHERRY BLOSSOM HEALTHCARE PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE serves patients in San Bernardino, California. They offer palliative and hospice care to help those with serious health needs. The team works to keep patients comfortable and supported. Their office sits at 688 N Arrowhead Ave, Suite 205. They focus on meeting the unique physical and emotional needs of local families. This provider aims to bring peace to the end-of-life journey. They serve the broader San Bernardino County area with dedicated staff. Families can reach out to them directly at (909) 999-5436 to learn more about their specific care programs. Choosing the right hospice is an important step for your loved one. This team is ready to answer your questions and provide the care your family deserves during this time.
About CHERRY BLOSSOM HEALTHCARE PALLIATIVE & HOSPICE
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They first gained Medicare certification on August 24, 2021. Being Medicare certified means they meet federal standards for health and safety. Families should know that hospice is a benefit covered by Medicare for eligible patients. This organization focuses on comfort rather than curing a disease. They provide care in the patient's home or wherever the patient lives. You may want to ask how their for-profit status impacts their daily care approach. It is helpful to meet with their staff to see if their values match your family needs. Every hospice agency has a different way of working with families. Take your time to learn about their specific team and how they handle patient support. Their goal is to provide dignity and care for every person they serve.
Quality Ratings Update
Understanding Hospice Care in San Bernardino
Hospice care is a special way to support people during a serious illness. It focuses on quality of life and managing pain. In San Bernardino, many families choose hospice to stay in their own homes. The team includes doctors, nurses, and social workers. They work together to help the patient and the family. Hospice is not just about the patient. It also provides comfort to family members who are grieving. You can start hospice care at any time if a doctor agrees it is the right path. Many people wait too long to call for help. Starting early can help manage pain and stress for everyone involved. The services are designed to bring a sense of calm to the home environment. You can find many resources in the San Bernardino area to help you make this choice.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
It is important to feel comfortable with the team you choose. Here are some key questions to ask when you call a hospice provider:
- How quickly can your team come to my home in an emergency?
- Who will be my main contact person for daily questions?
- How do you support family members who are feeling stressed?
- What is your policy for after-hours calls or weekend support?
These questions help you see if the agency is a good fit. You deserve a team that listens to your concerns. Do not be afraid to ask for details about their staff training. Check if they have experience with your loved one's specific health condition. A good hospice agency will be happy to explain everything clearly. They want you to feel confident in the care they provide for your family.
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