Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Texas
College Station, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741588)
CMS process measure: 97.04 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 50 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (979) 314-9235 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Families who responded to the CMS caregiver survey for this hospice gave it strong marks: 84% said they would definitely recommend it, and 85% rated their care experience 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 97.04, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas serves 50 ZIP codes from its College Station, Texas office in Brazos County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741588, certified since November 12, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas is a for-profit hospice based in College Station, Texas, serving Brazos County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 12, 2015 (CCN 741588).
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 84% of families said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their overall experience of care 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific overall CAHPS star rating figure separate from these percentages in the data provided here.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects the consistency of core hospice care processes being delivered, this hospice scored 97.04, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 66.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the published data.
The hospice's service area, as listed with CMS, covers 50 ZIP codes radiating from its College Station office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the vintage provided in this listing. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost or fee information is included here. Families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice for details not captured in this public data, such as staffing or specific services offered.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas is Medicare-certified (CCN 741588) since November 12, 2015, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 84% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 85% rated their overall care experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice scored 97.04 on CMS's composite process measure, above the Texas state average of 94.72, and CMS also lists a care index score of 9.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 50 ZIP codes from its College Station, Texas office in Brazos County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 50 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists this hospice as for-profit. Ownership type doesn't determine quality of care, but it can be one factor families consider alongside CMS survey and quality measure data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 12, 2015, per 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 rather than cure, typically when a doctor certifies 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 and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean no care is given, and pain and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data provided here doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (979) 314-9235 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start care, contact the hospice directly at (979) 314-9235 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality scores compare to the state average, and its certified service area — all of which are reflected in this listing's CMS data; for other specifics, contact the hospice directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice's CCN, 741588, on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741588?state=TX to confirm current ratings and details.
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.