Compassus Hospice Colton in Colton, California

Compassus Hospice Colton is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Colton, California. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 1461 East Cooley Drive, #220 in Colton, California. You can reach out to the office of Compassus Hospice Colton via phone at (909) 872-8100.

Compassus Hospice Colton is first approved in January, 2004 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 051767. San Francisco is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Compassus Hospice Colton
1461 East Cooley Drive, #220, Colton, CA, 92324
(909) 872-8100

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Hospice Profile

NameCompassus Hospice Colton
Location1461 East Cooley Drive, #220, Colton, California
Hospice ID051767
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Corporation
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderThe Joint Commission (TJC)
SSA county code460

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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 Compassus Hospice Colton from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1760765515
Organization NameCornerstone Hospice California, Llc
Address1461 E Cooley Dr Colton, California, 92324
Phone Number(909)872-8100

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NPI Number1871594705
Organization NameCornerstone Hospice Inc.
Address1461 E Cooley Dr Colton, California, 92324
Phone Number(909)872-8100

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Quality of Patient Care at Compassus Hospice Colton

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. Compassus Hospice Colton has the following score in these measures of patient care.
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Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care97.298.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care93.293.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care94.693.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem89.477.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care96.097.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath100.094.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation97.893.3

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Services Provided by Compassus Hospice Colton:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Compassus Hospice Colton below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Home Maker Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service
    • Other Services

  • Under Arrangement
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Compassus Hospice Colton
Home Health Aides8
Counselors3
Homemakers1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
Medical Social Workers 2
Physicians3
Registered Nurses6
Total Employees25

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others12
Total Volunteers12

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Certification Details for Compassus Hospice Colton:

  • January, 2016 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 in compliance with CMS program requirements based on an acceptable plan for correction of deficiencies.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • National Government Services is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Number assigned to the hospice by the state Medicaid agency for external control or billing purposes is 1760765515.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

Hospices in Colton

Compassus Hospice Colton
Location: 1461 East Cooley Drive, #220, Colton, California, 92324
Phone: (909) 872-8100
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Sterling Hospice Care, Inc
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Anthem Hospice Providers Inc
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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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