Citrus Valley Hospice in West Covina, California

Citrus Valley Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in West Covina, California. It is a non-profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 820 N Phillips Ave in West Covina, California. You can reach out to the office of Citrus Valley Hospice via phone at (626) 859-2263.

Citrus Valley Hospice is first approved in June, 1987 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 051529. San Francisco is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Citrus Valley Hospice
820 N Phillips Ave, West Covina, CA, 91791
(626) 859-2263

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Hospice Profile

NameCitrus Valley Hospice
Location820 N Phillips Ave, West Covina, California
Hospice ID051529
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeVoluntary Non-profit - Private
Profit TypeNON-PROFIT
SSA county code200

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NPI associated with this Hospice

A hospice usually have one NPI number but sometimes it may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Citrus Valley Hospice from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1972528438
Organization NameCitrus Valley Hospice, Inc
Address820 N Phillips Ave West Covina, California, 91791
Phone Number(626)859-2263

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Quality of Patient Care at Citrus Valley Hospice

Hospice staff should discuss treatment preferences and patient beliefs and values with patients and/or caregivers. They should also identify and provide interventions to address pain, shortness of breath and constipation (caused by opioids) to improve patient comfort and quality of life. Citrus Valley Hospice has the following score in these measures of patient care.
Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care100.098.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care99.893.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care98.893.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem96.877.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care99.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath99.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation99.693.3

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Services Provided by Citrus Valley Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Citrus Valley Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Physician Service

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Citrus Valley Hospice
Home Health Aides10.41
Counselors1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses8.64
Medical Social Workers 3.78
Physicians1
Registered Nurses15.46
Other Personnel4.88
Total Employees45.17

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Certification Details for Citrus Valley Hospice:

  • November, 2015 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
  • It is in compliance at the time of certification survey by CMS.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • Blue Cross (california) is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 30, June.
  • Related Provider Number is 050382.

Hospices in West Covina

Citrus Valley Hospice
Location: 820 N Phillips Ave, West Covina, California, 91791
Phone: (626) 859-2263
Eternally Yours Hospice, Inc.
Location: 2550 East Amar Rd Ste A1-g, West Covina, California, 91792
Phone: (626) 859-2263

Medicare Hospice Care

What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.

How long can one get medicare hospice care?
Hospice care is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months or less (if the disease runs its normal course). If the person receiving hospice care live longer than 6 months, he or she can still get hospice care.
  • A person can get hospice care for two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods.
  • At the start of each period, the hospice medical director or other hospice doctor must recertify that the person is terminally ill (with a life expectancy of 6 months or less). This step is must for continued hospice care.

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