5 Star Hospice, Llc
Missouri City, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971713)
CMS process measure: 46.91 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 59 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (832) 262-1299 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for 5 Star Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. CMS does report a composite process score of 46.91 for this hospice, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
5 Star Hospice serves 59 ZIP codes from its Missouri City, Texas office in Fort Bend County. Families in the surrounding areas of Missouri City may be within its service area, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, 5 Star Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 971713, certified since July 28, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
5 Star Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice located in Missouri City, Texas, serving families in Fort Bend County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 28, 2021.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality — CMS simply has not made this measure available.
CMS does report a composite process measure for this hospice: 46.91, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72. According to CMS Care Compare, this hospice falls below the state average on this composite measure. A care index score of 4 is also listed in CMS data.
5 Star Hospice, LLC reports serving 59 ZIP codes from its Missouri City office, reflecting a wide service area for families in the surrounding region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here beyond that fact.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, 5 Star Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 971713), certified since July 28, 2021. 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; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS reports a composite process score of 46.91 for this hospice, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72 — below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
5 Star Hospice, LLC serves 59 ZIP codes from its Missouri City, Texas office in Fort Bend County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 59 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
5 Star Hospice, LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; CMS quality measures and surveys are separate indicators worth reviewing.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 28, 2021, according to CMS records.
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 life expectancy of six months or less and who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact 5 Star Hospice at (832) 262-1299 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
This information isn't included in the CMS data provided; please contact 5 Star Hospice at (832) 262-1299 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and ownership type — all of which can be reviewed on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up 5 Star Hospice, LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971713?state=TX to confirm current CMS data.
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.