Hoffmann Hospice

Overview of Hoffmann Hospice

Delivering top-tier care for over 25 years, Hoffman Hospice is a trusted non-profit community in Bakersfield, CA, that specializes in hospice care. Older adults receive exceptional care tailored to their needs and preferences 24/7, ensuring comfort and safety. The community strives to promote a nurturing environment for those with life-limiting conditions to create unforgettable moments in their later years.

There’s no need to worry about your medical needs with the community delivering medical equipment and medication. Physician services, social services, spiritual counselors, and pain and symptom control are also provided for residents’ holistic wellness. The community is ideal for those looking to begin their end-of-life care in the comforts of their homes, especially with its dedicated care and top-notch services.

(661) 410-1010

29 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 25 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactBeth Hoffmann

Accept Medicare

Respite Care

Nursing Services

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsHospice Care at Home, Hoffmann Hospice Home, Pediatric Care, Veterans Care, Grief Support Groups

Volunteer ProgramsYes

Operating Hours24/7

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Suite

Building Type: Single-story

Health Programs

Managed by Ross Hoffmann

Administrator

10.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Bakersfield's city center to Hoffmann Hospice's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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Is Hoffmann Hospice in a walkable area?

Hoffmann Hospice has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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What is the address of Hoffmann Hospice?

Hoffmann Hospice is located at 4325 Buena Vista Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93311.

What is the phone number of Hoffmann Hospice?

(661) 410-1010 will put you in contact with the team at Hoffmann Hospice.

Is Hoffmann Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Hoffmann Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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