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Foothill Hospice Care, Inc

Upland, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921538)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 919-2535 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Foothill Hospice Care, Inc, so a rating comparison isn't currently available. The statewide average composite process score in California is 93.41, but no comparable figure has been reported for this hospice.

Foothill Hospice Care, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Upland, CA office in San Bernardino County. This suggests a small, localized service area based on current CMS data.

Yes, Foothill Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921538, since August 15, 2016). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

About this hospice

Foothill Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Upland, California, serving San Bernardino County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 2016, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 921538.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Foothill Hospice Care, Inc currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Upland office, indicating a narrow, localized service area rather than a broad regional footprint.

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (such as an overall star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage rating it 9-10) for this hospice in the current dataset. This is often the case when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — simply that CMS has not yet released or has withheld the figures for reliability reasons.

Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score, care index score, or visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice. The statewide average composite process score for California hospices is 93.41, but no comparable figure ('vs_state: not reported') is available for Foothill Hospice Care, Inc to place alongside it.

All figures referenced above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are provided here. For current information, families are encouraged to consult Medicare Care Compare directly or contact the hospice.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Foothill Hospice Care, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 921538) since August 15, 2016, 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 often happens when there are too few surveyed patients to report reliably — it does not indicate poor quality.

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

CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice; the California state average composite score is 93.41, but no comparison figure is currently reported for Foothill Hospice Care, Inc.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, Foothill Hospice Care, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Upland, California office in San Bernardino County.

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?

Foothill Hospice Care, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, and CMS tracks separate quality measures regardless of ownership structure.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Foothill Hospice Care, Inc has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 2016.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a prognosis of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; patients can still receive treatment for unrelated conditions.

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

The data provided does not specify where Foothill Hospice Care, Inc delivers care; please contact the hospice at (909) 919-2535 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Foothill Hospice Care, Inc directly at (909) 919-2535 to learn about starting care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Foothill Hospice Care, Inc at (909) 919-2535 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Foothill Hospice Care, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921538?state=CA to review its current CMS-reported information.

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.