Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice Care & Respite Care · Orange County, FL

Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care

Hospice Care & Respite Care · Orange County, FL

Overview of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care

Experience the finest care with Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care, a dependable community in Orlando, FL, specializing in hospice care. Those with life-limiting conditions receive exceptional care for their unique needs with a compassionate and highly qualified team available around the clock. The community works closely with older adults, families, and attending physicians to craft personalized care plans for better care and comfort.

The cost of hospice care can be covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and most private insurances, easing financial burdens. Bereavement services are also available to help family members cope with the loss of a loved one. The community strives to meet residents’ medical needs, providing medical equipment, medication, and supplies for convenience. Begin your end-of-life journey, accompanied by the community’s genuine care and exceptional services.

Types of Care at Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care

Hospice Care Respite Care
Walk Score
Walk Score: 55 / 100 Rank #425 / 1486Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 425th out of 1486 homes in Florida. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Florida SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

License Number5019096
CertificationsNational Institute for Jewish Hospice

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Doctor on Staff
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Rehabilitation

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyIn-person visits allowed for patients in hospice facilities or inpatient units.
Admission CriteriaCare usually begins with a recommendation from a physician.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Branded ProgramsChapters Health Valor program
Specific ProgramsBereavement services, Cornerstone Honors Veterans program
Volunteer ProgramsYes

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pine Castle's city center to Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Hospice Care in Florida

Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care is located in Pine Castle, Florida.
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Long-Term Care Waiver

Florida Medicaid LTC Waiver

Age 65+ or 21+ disabled
General Florida resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand; waitlists common.

Benefits
In-home care (6-8 hours/day) Assisted living Respite (240 hours/year) Case management

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE)

Florida CCE

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
FL

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
Homemaker services (3-5 hours/week) Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (up to 10 days/year)

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

Florida Home Care for the Elderly

Age 60+
General Florida resident, at risk of nursing home placement; caregiver must be approved.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month individual, aligned with Medicaid thresholds
Asset Limits ~$2,000 (individual); varies by case manager discretion.
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Limited funding (~3,500 served annually); prioritizes low-income frail seniors.

Benefits
Basic subsidy (~$160/month) for housing/medical costs; special subsidies for supplies/services (e.g., incontinence supplies, ~$50-$200/month)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Florida Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Florida resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific counties (e.g., Hillsborough, Miami-Dade); ~10 sites statewide.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Florida Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Florida resident, living in approved facility, receiving SSI or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Limited to specific facility types; ~$78.40/month max supplement.

Benefits
Cash payment (~$78.40/month) for room/board or personal needs in facilities

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The information below is reported by the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA).

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Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Pine Castle-No 42 Private Rooms

Frequently Asked Questions about Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care

Is Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care in a walkable area?

Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care?

Yes — there are 2 photos of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care?

Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care is located at 5655 S Orange Ave, Pine Castle, FL 32809.

What is the phone number of Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care?

(866) 742-6655 will put you in contact with the team at Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care.

Is Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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