Upwm Healthcare Llc
Irvine, CA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN B41564)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 3 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 970-5518 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Upwm Healthcare LLC, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current information.
Upwm Healthcare LLC serves 3 ZIP codes from its Irvine, California office in Orange County.
Yes, Upwm Healthcare LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN B41564, since 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Upwm Healthcare LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based in Irvine, California, serving Orange County. It has been certified by Medicare since August 17, 2021, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS has not published a CAHPS family caregiver survey star rating, percent-who-would-definitely-recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10 for Upwm Healthcare LLC in the current Care Compare dataset. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it should not be read as an indication of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not yet released or does not have enough responses to report those figures publicly.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison can be made to the California state average composite score of 93.41. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare directly, as these figures are updated periodically and may become available over time.
Upwm Healthcare LLC's service area, as recorded by CMS, covers 3 ZIP codes from its Irvine, California office.
The ownership type for this hospice is not specified in the available CMS data.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. No cost or fee details are included here beyond that general fact. All information above reflects CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Upwm Healthcare LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN B41564) since August 17, 2021, and 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the California state average of 93.41 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 3 ZIP codes from its Irvine, California office in Orange County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 3 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not specified in the available CMS data; ownership type can be worth asking about, but it does not by itself determine quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Upwm Healthcare LLC has been Medicare-certified since August 17, 2021.
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 for those with a terminal diagnosis who have generally stopped treatments aimed at a cure.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice shifts the focus to comfort, symptom management, and quality of life rather than curative treatment, and patients can choose to leave hospice at any time.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Upwm Healthcare LLC at (800) 970-5518 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the intake process; please contact Upwm Healthcare LLC at (800) 970-5518 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Upwm Healthcare LLC at (800) 970-5518 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Upwm Healthcare LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/B41564?state=CA to see the latest CMS-published information.
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.