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Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Diego Hospice

Hospice in San Diego, California

Checked October 31, 2026

Provider details
Address8954 RIO SAN DIEGO DR, 2ND FLOOR, SUITE 200
CitySan Diego
StateCalifornia
ZIP code92108
CountySAN DIEGO
Phone(619) 641-4100
CMS certification number (CCN)051522
OwnershipNon-Profit
CertificationMedicare-certified hospice (CMS)
Care typeshospice
Services offeredhospice care
Palliative services basisNot determinable from the CMS Hospice General Information file (no palliative field); left unset rather than guessed. Hospice records carry this flag when a source shows a palliative program.
CMS quality noteCMS publishes hospice quality (HIS/CAHPS) measures per provider in the separate Hospice - Provider Data file; no quality value is carried in the General Information file used for this record, so none is stated here.

Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Diego Hospice is in 8954 RIO SAN DIEGO DR, 2ND FLOOR, SUITE 200, San Diego, CA 92108. Phone: (619) 641-4100. Ownership: Non-Profit. It is a Medicare-certified hospice listed in the CMS Hospice General Information file. CMS HIS composite process measure score: 92.38.

Quality measures

Source: CMS

HIS and claims-based measures — Source: CMS
MeasureScoreReporting period
Average Daily Census9601/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Care Provided in Home9301/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
CHC/GIP provided (% days)6701/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Cancer4701/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Stroke401/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Provided Routine Home Care onlyNo01/01/2022 - 12/31/2024
Visits near death (% decedents)2201/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Hospice Care Index Overall Score1001/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Care Provided in Nursing FacilityNot Available01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Dementia1201/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Care Provided in All other locations001/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections)5301/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life39.301/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Late live discharges (% live discharges)1501/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Care Provided in Assisted Living Facility701/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Care Provided in Skilled Nursing Facility001/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Early live discharges (% live discharges)2001/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $)2601/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Other Conditions1801/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening98.7110/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospice Facility001/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment95.7810/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Care Provided in Inpatient Hospital Facility001/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Respiratory disease601/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening97.1010/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment95.9210/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes)6701/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences99.8910/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges)1901/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges)4501/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Percent of Patients with Circulatory/heart disease1401/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Provided Routine Home Care and other levels of careYes01/01/2022 - 12/31/2024
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure92.3810/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)99.8910/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes)7001/01/2023 - 12/31/2024
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen99.2810/01/2024 - 09/30/2025
Hospice served at least 1 patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage during one yearYes01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Hospice served at least 1 patient with both Medicare and Medicaid coverage during one yearYes01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Hospice CAHPS survey — Source: CMS
MeasureScoreReporting period
EMO_REL_MBVNot Applicable
Family caregiver survey ratingNot Applicable
The hospice team always communicated well82
The hospice team usually communicated well12
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 7 or 813
The hospice team always provided timely help72
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 9 or 1082
The hospice team usually provided timely help17
YES, they would probably recommend the hospice13
Caregivers rated the hospice agency a 6 or lower5
YES, they would definitely recommend the hospice83
The hospice team sometimes or never communicated well6
The hospice team always treated the patient with respect90
The hospice team sometimes or never provided timely help11
The hospice team usually treated the patient with respect8
The patient always got the help they needed for pain and symptoms74
The patient usually got the help they needed for pain and symptoms16
NO, they would probably not or definitely not recommend the hospice4
The hospice team sometimes or never treated the patient with respect2
The hospice team provided the right amount of emotional and spiritual support91
The patient sometimes or never got the help they needed for pain and symptoms10
The hospice team did |not| provide the right amount of emotional and spiritual support9

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