Beacon Hospice Care

For-Profit10 years operating

Ontario, California — San Bernardino County

Beacon Hospice Care is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 56th percentile in California. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 56% of hospices in California

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Quality breakdown

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

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life55.6

State avg: 28.3

Pain screening97.1

State avg: 90.9

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 90.9

Breathing difficulty treatment97

State avg: 90.9

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

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 documented100

State avg: 90.9

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 90.9

8

HCI Score

out of 10

56%

Percentile

in California

#944

State Rank

in California

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.4

HIS composite score88.2

State avg: 90.9

Continuous care / inpatient days0.4
Gaps in nursing visits78.9
Nurse care minutes per day9.2

About this provider

Beacon Hospice Care performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.4
Gaps in nursing visits
78.9
Nurse care minutes per day
9.2
Visits near death
97.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$30712

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
88.2
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
97.1
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
97
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
55.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$30712
Avg daily census
16 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
61%
Heart disease
27%
Respiratory
0%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
751732
CMS Region
9

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

Contact

Ontario, CA 91762

(909) 608-7555