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Eternal Grace Hospice, Inc.

A hospice in Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730

9613 Arrow Route, Suite B, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730. (818) 616-6260.

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The short answer

Record last released by CMS on Oct 23, 2026. We couldn’t read Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ list since Oct 27, 2026: qcor.cms.gov now refuses our reader. This record is as of then.

The last 24 months 6 deficiencies in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited Dec 2025. Most serious: Standard-level. Every month

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What these words mean2
Inspection (survey)
A visit by state inspectors, often unannounced, who check a place against the rules it must meet. For nursing homes and other places Medicare pays, CMS calls these visits surveys: a standard survey of a nursing home comes at least every 15 months, and a complaint survey whenever a complaint calls for one. Source: CMS; 42 CFR 488.308.
Deficiency, citation, violation
What inspectors write up when a place didn’t meet a rule: the rule, what they saw, and when. CMS calls it a deficiency; states may say citation or violation. It is the inspectors’ finding, not a court’s, and the place is usually asked for a plan to correct it. Source: CMS, statement of deficiencies (Form CMS-2567); each state’s licensing agency.

What did inspectors find?

6 deficiencies cited in the last three years

The middle of the 170 hospices serving ZIP code 91730 had 7.

The last inspection on record was on Dec 4, 2025: an initial inspection by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care.

Source:

CMS, QCOR hospice inspection reports. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated quarterly.

CMS, Hospice ZIP Data. Released Aug 26, 2026. Updated quarterly.

When those deficiencies happened

6 deficiencies in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited Dec 2025. Most serious: Standard-level. The last 3 years, to Oct 27, 2026.

6 deficiencies by month over the last 3 years. Each cell is one month.
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2024 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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No visit on record Visited, nothing cited A stronger orange is more serious, on its source’s own levels, read onto four bands: from the least serious it publishes to the most
Source:

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Each deficiency, as cited

Rule titles as CMS’s inspectors cite them, set in sentence case.

Source:

CMS, QCOR hospice inspection reports. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated quarterly.

Dec 4, 2025: initial inspection by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care6 deficiencies
  • Content of comprehensive assessment (42 CFR 418.54(c)(4))

    “Upon patient record review, 7 of 14 (Patients # 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 14) did not have evidence in the patient record that the comprehensive assessment takes into consideration the imminence of death. Patients # 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 14: The patients’ medical record did not contain evidence of imminence of death during the comprehensive assessment.”

    Rule L0528. Standard-level.

  • Content of comprehensive assessment (42 CFR 418.54(c)(6))

    The inspectors’ words, 108 words

    “Upon patient record review, 1 of 14 (Patients # 2) did not have evidence in the patient record that a review was completed of all prescription and non-prescription medications, including herbal remedies that could affect drug therapy. This review includes, but is not limited to: • Effectiveness of drug therapy • Drug side effects • Actual or potential drug interactions • Duplicate drug therapy • Drug therapy currently associated with laboratory monitoring Patient # 2: During medication reconciliation of medications the patient’s medication list contained orders for Protonix 20 mg delayed-release, 1 tab oral twice a day for GERD. Patient did not have this medication available for use.”

    Rule L0530. Standard-level.

  • Content of plan of care (42 CFR 418.56(c)(2))

    The inspectors’ words, 197 words

    “Upon patient record review, 14 of 14 (Patients # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) did not have evidence the plan of care must includes all services necessary for the palliation and management of the terminal illness and related conditions, including the following: • A detailed statement of the scope and frequency of services necessary to meet the specific patient and family needs • The IDG demonstrates a proactive approach in developing each patient’s plan of care by planning ahead for anticipated patient changes and needs. Decisions should reflect the patient/family preferences rather than be solely a response to a crisis. Patients # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13: Patient’s medical record contained order for bereavement counselor as needed and did not contain frequency or scope for services, social worker x1 PRN, and Nurse x3 PRN and did not contain a scope for services to be provided. Patient # 14: Patient’s medical record contained orders for MSW x3 PRN, SC x3 PRN, and Nurse 2-3 times per week and as needed and did not contain a scope for services to be provided.”

    Rule L0547. Standard-level.

  • Prevention (42 CFR 418.60(a))

    “Upon observation and home visits, 1 of 3 (Patient #1) here was no evidence the hospice follows acceptable standards of practice to prevent the transmission of infections and communicable diseases, including standard precautions. Patient # 1: Upon entering the patient’s home the RN placed her bag directly on the table without a bag barrier underneath.”

    Rule L0579. Standard-level.

  • Hospice aide assignments and duties (42 CFR 418.76(g)(1))

    The inspectors’ words, 245 words

    “Upon patient record review, 6 of 14 (Patients # 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 14) did not have evidence in the patient record that hospice aide assignments and duties are: • Assigned to a specific patient by a registered nurse that is a member of the interdisciplinary group • Written patient care instructions for a hospice aide must be prepared by a Registered Nurse who is responsible for the supervision of a hospice aide as specified under paragraph (h) of 418.76 • There is evidence in the patient record that the plan of care; indicate what tasks are to be done by the Aide and the frequency of these tasks. The use of “PRN” or “per patient choice”, for any task, whether personal care or non-personal care tasks, are not acceptable Patients # 1, 3, 10: The most current aide plan of care did not contain frequencies for the tasks of record bowel movement and change linens. Patient # 2: The most current aide plan of care did not contain frequencies for the tasks of record bowel movement , change linens, turn and reposition, feeding assistance, encourage fluids as tolerated, and assist with oral medications per RN instructions. Patient # 7: The most current aide plan of care did not contain frequencies for the tasks of record bowel movement, turn and reposition, and change linens. Patients # 14: The most current aide plan of care did not contain frequencies for the task of change linens.”

    Rule L0625. Standard-level.

  • Content (42 CFR 418.104(a)(6))

    “Upon patient record review, 1 of 14 (Patient # 2) did not have evidence that each patient record contains Advance Directives. Patient # 2: On the consent/election of benefit form, the nurse had checked both a) patient does not have an advance directive, and b) patient has an advance directive. Both boxes where checked making it unclear as to whether the patient had an advance directive or not.”

    Rule L0677. Standard-level.

The one inspection in the last three years
Inspections on record
DateVisitWhat the record says
Dec 4, 2025Initial inspection by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care6 deficiencies cited

Is it certified?

  • Medicare-certified hospice since Sep 9, 2022.
  • CMS doesn’t list its type of ownership.
  • No deficiency or on record in the last three years.
Source:

CMS, Hospice General Information. Released Aug 26, 2026. Updated quarterly.

CMS, QCOR hospice inspection reports. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated quarterly.

Has anything been proven against it?

  • CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for hospices, so none are shown.
  • 0 deficiencies cited in the last three years came from inspections that included a complaint investigation.
Source:

CMS, QCOR hospice inspection reports. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated quarterly.

Who does the caring?

  • CMS hasn’t published nursing time from Medicare claims for this hospice.
  • Where its patients were cared for (Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024): 100% at home.
Source:

CMS, Hospice Provider Data. Released Aug 26, 2026. Updated quarterly.

Who owns it?

  • 8 owners or officers are people: Seema Khullar (owns 5% or more directly, 100%); Lani Grace Songco (managing employee (on the payroll), 100%); Lani Grace Songco (runs it (operational or managerial control), 100%); Seema Khullar (corporate officer, 33%); Seema Khullar (corporate director, 33%); Lani Grace Songco (corporate officer, 33%); Honeyleen Bakunawa (corporate officer, 33%); Roya Masoud (managing employee (on the payroll)).
  • No private-equity firm among the owners CMS lists.
  • No real-estate investment trust among the owners CMS lists.
Source:

CMS, Hospice All Owners and Hospice Enrollments. Released Sep 29, 2026. Updated quarterly.

What do families say?

  • CMS gives no family caregiver survey rating: “The number of cases is too small to report Star Ratings.”
  • CMS gives no Hospice Care Index for this hospice.
Source:

CMS, CAHPS Hospice Survey and Hospice Provider Data. Released Aug 26, 2026. Updated quarterly.

How does it compare nearby?

  • Of the 170 hospices CMS’s data show serving patients in ZIP code 91730, where this hospice’s office is, the middle number of deficiencies cited in the last three years was 7; this one had 6.
Source:

CMS, Hospice ZIP Data. Released Aug 26, 2026. Updated quarterly.

CMS, QCOR hospice inspection reports. Released Oct 23, 2026. Updated quarterly.

What the record doesn’t say

  • CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for hospices, so none are shown.
  • Only complaints that led to a citation appear; complaints that didn’t aren’t published.
  • CMS ended its Special Focus Program for hospices with serious problems on Feb 14, 2025, so no hospice is marked as one.
  • Hospice quality measures have a gap from October 2025: CMS replaced its patient assessment then, and public results from the new one (HOPE) are expected around November 2027.

Sources

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Source:

This copy of the record was made on Oct 27, 2026.

From the hospice

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Replies

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Paid listing

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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