Alameda Care Hospice

Overview of Alameda Care Hospice

Peacefully situated near Civic Park in Walnut Creek, CA, Alameda Care Hospice is a distinct community that offers hospice care. The community is dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life in their later years, providing comprehensive care whenever and wherever they need it. With a team of kind and highly qualified professionals, older adults can rest assured of receiving the utmost care and support they deserve.

The community ensures older adults and their families are well-informed about their condition, providing educational programs and training about end-of-life care. To help family members cope with the loss of their loved ones, the community also provides emotional counseling and grief support. Begin your end-of-life journey at the comforts of your home, with the community delivering the highest quality of care right at your doorsteps.

(888) 899-4677 contact@alamedahospice.com

Types of Care at Alameda Care Hospice

Hospice Care

Walk Score: 93 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)

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Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsPain and symptom management, Medical care, Counseling about practical issues, Personal care, Education about end-of-life, Caregiver education and training, Emotional counseling and grief support, Interfaith spiritual comfort.

Volunteer ProgramsYes

Operating Hours24 hours a day, seven days a week

0.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Walnut Creek's city center to Alameda Care 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)

Compare Hospice Care around Alameda County

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Alameda Care Hospice	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.	Walnut Creek	-	No	93	A-	-
Affinity Hospice 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.	Hayward (Mount Eden)	-	No	53	A-	-
Pathways Home Health and Hospice	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.	Suite 105 Alameda	-	No	53	-	-
Cherishaven Hospice	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.	Alameda	-	No	68	-	-
Holistic Palliative Care – Hospice Care At Home	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.	Oakland (Crestmont)	-	No	18	-	-

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Is Alameda Care Hospice in a walkable area?

Alameda Care Hospice has a walk score of 93. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Are there photos of Alameda Care Hospice?

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What is the address of Alameda Care Hospice?

Alameda Care Hospice is located at 1280 Civic Drive STE 210, Walnut Creek, CA 94596.

What is the phone number of Alameda Care Hospice?

(888) 899-4677 will put you in contact with the team at Alameda Care Hospice.

Is Alameda Care Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

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

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