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Heart of Hospice Upstate

Hospice · 775 Spartan Blvd., Spartanburg, SC 29301

📞 (864) 582-8844

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no score
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At a glance

Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 11/19/2009 · CCN 421596
Rank in Spartanburg
#4 of 4 hospices
Average daily census
3 patients
County
Greenville
Service area
25 ZIP codes (see list)

Quality of care

Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 2 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Visits in the last days of life84.6%48.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0-10)99.18.8About the same

The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.

What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)

CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).

Hospice Care Index details

Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 5.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days)0%0.5%About the same
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better)70%52.4%Worse
Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)2.1%7.3%Better
Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)42.6%37.4%Worse
Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better)8.5%8.5%About the same
Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better)0%2.1%Better
Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better)$20,044$19,227Worse
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day1019.9Worse
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes)7.3%9.6%Worse
Visits near death (% of decedents)96.3%89.3%Better

These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.

Who this hospice cares for

Patient diagnoses

Respiratory disease0%

Where care is provided

Private home71%
Assisted living27%
Other2%

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (25)

29301, 29302, 29303, 29306, 29307, 29316, 29322, 29323, 29330, 29335, 29340, 29341, 29346, 29349, 29365, 29379, 29388, 29605, 29611, 29642, 29650, 29687, 29690, 29702, 29743

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Frequently asked questions

Is Heart of Hospice Upstate Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heart of Hospice Upstate (CMS Certification Number 421596) has been Medicare-certified since 11/19/2009, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Heart of Hospice Upstate compare to other hospices in Spartanburg?
Heart of Hospice Upstate ranks #4 of 4 hospices based in Spartanburg on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Heart of Hospice Upstate serve?
Heart of Hospice Upstate reports serving 25 ZIP codes to CMS, including 29301, 29302, 29303, 29306, 29307. Call (864) 582-8844 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heart of Hospice Upstate. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.