Avatar Healthcare
Euless, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971539)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 20 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 833-4660 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score comparison for Avatar Healthcare, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This is often due to small patient counts rather than a reflection of care quality.
Avatar Healthcare serves 20 ZIP codes from its Euless, Texas office in Tarrant County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Avatar Healthcare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 971539, certified since October 1, 2019. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Avatar Healthcare is a for-profit hospice located in Euless, Texas, serving families in Tarrant County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 2019.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Avatar Healthcare — such as a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage giving a rating of 9 or 10. This gap in reporting is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indication of poor quality; it simply means CMS does not have enough survey responses to publish a reliable figure.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice that can be compared against the Texas state average of 94.72. The hospice does show a CMS care index score of 9 in the available data. As with the survey measures, an unreported comparison reflects data limitations rather than a judgment about the care provided.
Avatar Healthcare's service area, per CMS data, covers 20 ZIP codes from its Euless office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify and whose doctor certifies their eligibility.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Avatar Healthcare is Medicare-certified (CCN 971539) as of October 1, 2019, 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 Avatar Healthcare, which often happens when there are too few surveyed patients to report reliably; this does not indicate anything negative about the care.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Avatar Healthcare to compare against the Texas state average of 94.72; the hospice does have a listed care index score of 9 in CMS data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Avatar Healthcare serves 20 ZIP codes from its office in Euless, Tarrant County, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 20 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Avatar Healthcare is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, and CMS collects the same quality data regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Avatar Healthcare has been Medicare-certified since October 1, 2019.
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 terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when life expectancy is six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus from curative treatment to comfort-focused, supportive care; it does not mean giving up on care, dignity, or quality of life in the time remaining.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided doesn't specify care settings for Avatar Healthcare; contact the hospice at (972) 833-4660 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data provided doesn't describe intake steps for Avatar Healthcare; contact the hospice directly at (972) 833-4660 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver support, how care needs are met, availability of staff, and how a hospice communicates with families — contact Avatar Healthcare at (972) 833-4660 to ask these questions directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Avatar Healthcare's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971539?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.