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Briargate Healthcare Services Inc

Pearland, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971628)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 23 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (800) 367-7058 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Briargate Healthcare Services Inc, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current published figures.

Briargate Healthcare Services Inc serves 23 ZIP codes from its Pearland, TX office in Brazoria County.

Yes, Briargate Healthcare Services Inc is Medicare-certified, CCN 971628, since January 21, 2019. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Briargate Healthcare Services Inc is a for-profit hospice serving Pearland, Texas and the surrounding Brazoria County area. It has been Medicare-certified since January 21, 2019, meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care under CCN 971628.

According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 out of 10 are all currently unavailable. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not released enough survey responses to report a reliable figure.

Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Briargate Healthcare Services Inc, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 can be made at this time. Other quality measures, including the care index score and percentage of visits near the end of life, have also not been published for this hospice in the current CMS data.

Briargate Healthcare Services Inc serves 23 ZIP codes from its Pearland office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on that site.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Briargate Healthcare Services Inc has been Medicare-certified since January 21, 2019 (CCN 971628), 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 this hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality, just a lack of published data.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Briargate Healthcare Services Inc, so no comparison can be made to the Texas state average of 94.72 at this time.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Briargate Healthcare Services Inc serves 23 ZIP codes from its office in Pearland, Texas, in Brazoria County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 23 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it can be a factor families consider alongside published CMS quality data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since January 21, 2019.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor estimates a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, 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?

This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (800) 367-7058 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The CMS data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Briargate Healthcare Services Inc directly at (800) 367-7058 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how a hospice compares to state averages; you can review these details for this hospice, where published, on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Briargate Healthcare Services Inc using CCN 971628 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971628?state=TX to see the most 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.