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Meridian Hospice Care

Chino, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 921703)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 98.46 (state average 93.41 — above state average)
Serves: 28 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (909) 484-4810 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Meridian Hospice Care, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. However, its CMS composite process score of 98.46 is above the California state average of 93.41.

Meridian Hospice Care serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in Chino, California, in San Bernardino County.

Yes, Meridian Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 921703, since 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Meridian Hospice Care Meridian Hospice Care: 98.46 98.46 CA average CA average: 93.41 93.41

About this hospice

Meridian Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice located in Chino, California, serving families in San Bernardino County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 22, 2017.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Meridian Hospice Care. This is often the case when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients and does not, by itself, indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, Meridian Hospice Care scored 98.46, compared to a California state average of 93.41 — placing it above the state average. Its care index score is listed as 10. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data as reported to CMS.

Meridian Hospice Care serves 28 ZIP codes from its Chino office. Families considering hospice care through Medicare should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the most current figures on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from Meridian Hospice Care?

Yes, Meridian Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 921703) since June 22, 2017. 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 Meridian Hospice Care, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.

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

Meridian Hospice Care's CMS composite process score is 98.46, above the California state average of 93.41. Its care index score is listed as 10.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Meridian Hospice Care serves 28 ZIP codes from its office in Chino, California, in San Bernardino County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 28 this hospice reports serving.

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

Meridian Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS measures like the composite process score offer a more direct comparison.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

Meridian Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since June 22, 2017, according to CMS records.

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 for patients with a terminal diagnosis who are no longer pursuing curative treatment.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.

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

The data provided does not specify where Meridian Hospice Care delivers services; please contact the hospice at (909) 484-4810 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

To start hospice care with Meridian Hospice Care, contact the hospice directly at (909) 484-4810 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about services offered, availability, and how the hospice supports patients and caregivers; contact Meridian Hospice Care at (909) 484-4810 for specifics and review Medicare Care Compare for published quality data.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Meridian Hospice Care (CCN 921703) directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/921703?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.