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Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice

San Bernardino, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B21659)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 999-5436 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice in San Bernardino, CA. This is often due to small patient counts and does not necessarily reflect the quality of care provided.

Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its San Bernardino, CA office in San Bernardino County. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their address falls within this service area.

Yes, Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B21659), certified since August 24, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.

About this hospice

Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in San Bernardino, California, serving patients in San Bernardino County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 2021 (CCN B21659).

According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, including the star rating, percent who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percent rating it 9 or 10 out of 10. This is often the case for smaller hospices or those with too few surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a sign of lower quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released those figures.

Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.

Based on CMS records, Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice serves a single ZIP code from its San Bernardino office, indicating a narrow, localized service area rather than a broad regional footprint.

As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries once a doctor certifies a qualifying terminal diagnosis; this listing does not include specific cost information beyond that general coverage fact.

Families are encouraged to verify current details, including any newly published quality measures, directly on Medicare Care Compare, and to contact the hospice directly for any information not covered by CMS data.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN B21659) since August 24, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which is often due to small patient counts rather than any indication of care quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 can currently be made.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, this hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its San Bernardino, San Bernardino County office; call (909) 999-5436 to confirm whether a specific address is covered.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Cherry Blossom Healthcare Palliative & Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS quality data when available.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since August 24, 2021.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to relieve symptoms, while hospice care is specifically for those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

No — choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than pursuing treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (909) 999-5436 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice directly at (909) 999-5436 for guidance on starting care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, staffing, service area, and how the hospice compares to state quality averages — for this hospice, contact (909) 999-5436 and review the Medicare Care Compare listing for details not covered here.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view official CMS data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B21659?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.