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LIFE SPRINGS HOSPICE CARE INC.
NPI 1609158476
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fremont, CA

Active since September 16, 2011CLIA 05D2034939 · Waiver
60 WHITNEY PL, FREMONT, CA 94539(510) 623-1561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LIFE SPRINGS HOSPICE CARE INC. (NPI 1609158476) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fremont, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 5, 2028 and lists Alphie De Guzman, President/ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609158476
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameLIFE SPRINGS HOSPICE CARE INC.
Location Address60 WHITNEY PLFremont, CA 94539-7662
Mailing Address60 Whitney PlFremont, CA 94539-7662 · (510) 623-1561
Phone(510) 623-1561
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlphie De GuzmanPresident/ceo · (510) 623-1561
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2011
✔ NPI 1609158476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
60 WHITNEY PL, Fremont, CA 94539
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2034939

Life Springs Hospice Care · Fremont, CA
Active · expires Jan 5, 2028
CLIA Number05D2034939
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 6, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 5, 2028
Laboratory DirectorElpidio Magalong
Laboratory Phone(510) 623-1561
Laboratory LocationLife Springs Hospice Care60 Whitney Place, Fremont, CA 94539
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Life Springs Hospice Care (CMS certification number 551660), from CMS Care Compare.

Life Springs Hospice Care

Hospice · Fremont, CA
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number551660
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 15, 2012
Average Daily Census46patients per day on average
Location60 Whitney PlaceFremont, CA 94539 · Alameda County
Phone(510) 623-1561
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home56%
Assisted living facility12%
Nursing facility13%
Skilled nursing facility15%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations4%
Patients with cancer
19%
Patients with dementia
31%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
16%
Patients with respiratory disease
6%
Patients with stroke
9%
Patients with other conditions
4%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
171 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
171 patient stays
98.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
171 patient stays
94.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
145 patient stays
95.2%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
171 patient stays
94.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
115 patient stays
95.7%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
87 patient stays
97.7%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
171 patient stays
84.2%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
222 patient stays
36.9%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 73
0.2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 8
16%
Early live discharges
National percentile 93
15.2%
Late live discharges
National percentile 22
29.1%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 48
6.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 69
2.5%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 79
$22,436
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 83
16.1 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 91
15.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 41
91.7%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Life Springs Hospice Care Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. is 1609158476. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2011.

Where is Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. located?

Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. is located at 60 Whitney Pl, Fremont, CA 94539. The listed phone number is (510) 623-1561.

What is Life Springs Hospice Care Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2034939) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 5, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Life Springs Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 551660), certified since November 15, 2012.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Life Springs Hospice Care Inc. was last updated on September 16, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.