Alpha Hospice Plus Inc
Garland, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91557)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 5 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (214) 258-5223 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Alpha Hospice Plus Inc, so a star rating or recommend percentage is not currently available. This is common for smaller hospices and does not indicate poor quality; families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the latest updates.
Alpha Hospice Plus Inc serves 5 ZIP codes from its office in Garland, Texas, located in Dallas County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within this service area.
Yes, Alpha Hospice Plus Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN A91557, certified since September 15, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies that the patient meets hospice eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Alpha Hospice Plus Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Garland, Texas, in Dallas County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare records. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the records provided.
Family caregiver experiences are gathered through the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, which typically reports a star rating and the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, along with the percentage rating it 9 or 10 overall. For Alpha Hospice Plus Inc, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results, which often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients rather than reflecting anything about quality of care.
CMS also publishes a composite process measure score, showing how consistently a hospice performs core care processes, alongside the state average for comparison. The Texas state average composite score in the most recent CMS data is 94.72, but CMS has not published a composite score specifically for Alpha Hospice Plus Inc, so no comparison to the state average is currently available.
Alpha Hospice Plus Inc's service area, per CMS data, covers 5 ZIP codes from its Garland, Texas location. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with CMS Care Compare or the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Alpha Hospice Plus Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2022 (CCN A91557), 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 Alpha Hospice Plus Inc, which often happens with hospices that have a small number of surveyed patients; this does not necessarily reflect on quality of care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Alpha Hospice Plus Inc, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Alpha Hospice Plus Inc serves 5 ZIP codes from its office in Garland, Texas, in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 5 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for Alpha Hospice Plus Inc is not included in the CMS data provided; ownership type can influence organizational structure but is not by itself a measure of care quality. Contact the hospice at (214) 258-5223 to ask directly.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Alpha Hospice Plus Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 15, 2022, 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 to ease symptoms and stress, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to have six months or less to live if the illness runs its usual course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms, and can discontinue hospice if they choose to pursue curative treatment again.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Alpha Hospice Plus Inc delivers care; contact the hospice at (214) 258-5223 to ask about their specific care settings, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The steps to begin care are not included in the CMS data provided; contact Alpha Hospice Plus Inc directly at (214) 258-5223 to learn about their intake process.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services offered, staff availability, how quickly care can begin, and how caregivers have rated their experience; contact Alpha Hospice Plus Inc at (214) 258-5223 for specifics not covered in this listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Alpha Hospice Plus Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91557?state=TX to review its current 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.