Uplifted Care
Bourbonnais, IL · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 141556)
CMS process measure: 99.63 (state average 96.22 — above state average)
Serves: 62 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (815) 939-4141 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Uplifted Care has earned 4 out of 5 stars from family caregivers in the CMS survey, with 89% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.63 is above the Illinois state average of 96.22.
Uplifted Care serves 62 ZIP codes from its Bourbonnais, IL office in Kankakee County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address is covered.
Yes, Uplifted Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 141556, certified since 1993. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Uplifted Care is a non-profit hospice based in Bourbonnais, Illinois, serving families in Kankakee County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since May 26, 1993, meaning it has met federal standards for hospice care for over three decades.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Uplifted Care an overall rating of 4 stars. Among those surveyed, 89% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the direct experiences of family caregivers as reported to CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects whether recommended care practices were consistently delivered, Uplifted Care scored 99.63, which is above the Illinois state average of 96.22. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 74.7% of patients, based on the most recent published data.
Uplifted Care's service area, as listed on Medicare Care Compare, spans 62 ZIP codes from its Bourbonnais office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are available here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published vintage available at the time of this listing. Where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can occur due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Uplifted Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 141556, since 1993). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Uplifted Care received an overall rating of 4 stars, with 89% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 85% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Uplifted Care's composite process score is 99.63, which is above the Illinois state average of 96.22, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Uplifted Care serves 62 ZIP codes from its Bourbonnais, Illinois office in Kankakee County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 62 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Uplifted Care is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type can influence organizational priorities, but CMS quality and survey data are the most direct measures of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Uplifted Care has been Medicare-certified since May 26, 1993.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer being pursued, typically for those with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it is not about giving up but about a different kind of care and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Uplifted Care provides care; please contact the hospice at (815) 939-4141 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Uplifted Care, contact the hospice directly at (815) 939-4141 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about the CAHPS survey results, CMS quality measures, service area, and how care is delivered day to day; Uplifted Care can be reached at (815) 939-4141 for these details.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Uplifted Care's certification and quality data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/141556?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.