Angels Care Hospice
Bay City, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741739)
CMS process measure: 98.46 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 36 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (979) 943-2742 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Angels Care Hospice has a 5-star family caregiver rating on the CMS CAHPS survey, with 97% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process score of 98.46 is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Angels Care Hospice serves 36 ZIP codes from its office in Bay City, Texas, in Matagorda County.
Yes, Angels Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741739, since 2018); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Angels Care Hospice is a for-profit hospice serving Bay City, Texas and the surrounding Matagorda County area. It has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 2018 (CCN 741739).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Angels Care Hospice a 5-star family caregiver rating. Ninety-seven percent said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 93 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences of families who completed the CMS survey and are published by CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were followed, Angels Care Hospice scored 98.46, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 70.5% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, as measured by CMS methodology. Where CMS has not published a particular measure for this hospice, that is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indication of poor quality.
Angels Care Hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 36 ZIP codes. Hospice care for eligible Medicare beneficiaries is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit when a physician certifies eligibility; no additional cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Angels Care Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741739) since August 15, 2018, 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?
Families gave Angels Care Hospice a 5-star rating on the CMS CAHPS survey; 97% said they would definitely recommend it, and 93% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 98.46, above the Texas state average of 94.72, and CMS lists a care index score of 9 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Angels Care Hospice serves 36 ZIP codes from its Bay City, Texas office in Matagorda County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 36 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Angels Care Hospice is a for-profit organization; CMS data does not indicate that ownership type affects the quality measures reported here.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 15, 2018.
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 people who are no longer pursuing curative treatment and are typically expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, but it does not mean giving up care; patients still receive medical attention aimed at managing symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Angels Care Hospice at (979) 943-2742 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Angels Care Hospice at (979) 943-2742 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, how a hospice's scores compare to the state average, and its service area — for specifics beyond CMS's published data, contact Angels Care Hospice at (979) 943-2742.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Angels Care Hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741739?state=TX.
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.