Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice

Non-Profit40 years operating

Fontana, California — San Bernardino County

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 91st percentile in California. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 91% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life32.7

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening99.4

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessment96.1

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty screening97.3

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment97.9

State avg: 90.9

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 90.9

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the California CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)78
Would recommend81
Timely care73
Team communication79
Respect88
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management73
Caregiver training73
Treatment preferences documented99.7

State avg: 90.9

Beliefs & values addressed99.4

State avg: 90.9

10

HCI Score

out of 10

91%

Percentile

in California

#190

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score94

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits24.1
Nurse care minutes per day18.3

About this provider

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Hospice performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in California.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
24.1
Nurse care minutes per day
18.3
Visits near death
91.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$10984

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
94
Treatment preferences
99.7
Beliefs & values
99.4
Pain screening
99.4
Pain assessment
96.1
Dyspnea screening
97.3
Dyspnea treatment
97.9
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
32.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
18.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$10984
Avg daily census
91 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
39%
Dementia
16%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
5%
Stroke
3%

Data Sources

CCN
051515
CMS Region
9

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Fontana, CA 92337

(909) 609-3838