Bristol Hospice - Dallas
Addison, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671622)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 132 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (214) 221-9216 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Bristol Hospice - Dallas 86% of the time, and 75% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 100.00, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Bristol Hospice - Dallas serves 132 ZIP codes from its Addison, Texas office, located in Dallas County. Families in this broad service area can contact the hospice directly to confirm coverage of a specific address.
Yes, Bristol Hospice - Dallas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 671622, certified since 2009. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Bristol Hospice - Dallas is a for-profit hospice based in Addison, Texas, serving families in Dallas County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since May 6, 2009 (CCN 671622).
According to CMS Care Compare's CAHPS family caregiver survey data, 86% of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 75% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 (on a 0-10 scale). CMS has not published a separate overall CAHPS star rating figure for this hospice in the data provided.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, Bristol Hospice - Dallas scored 100.00, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 9, and notes that 58.6% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, according to CMS's published measures.
Bristol Hospice - Dallas serves 132 ZIP codes from its Addison, Texas office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published for this hospice. Where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often related to small patient counts rather than an indication of quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Bristol Hospice - Dallas is Medicare-certified (CCN 671622) since May 6, 2009, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In CMS's CAHPS survey, 86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 75% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Bristol Hospice - Dallas scored 100.00 on CMS's composite process measure, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 132 ZIP codes from its Addison, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 132 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Bristol Hospice - Dallas is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, and families should review the CMS survey and quality data alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since May 6, 2009.
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 determines life expectancy is 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 the underlying illness; it does not mean no care is given, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Bristol Hospice - Dallas at (214) 221-9216 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care, contact Bristol Hospice - Dallas directly at (214) 221-9216 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about services offered, how staff support patients and caregivers, and how a hospice's CMS quality and survey scores compare to state averages; contact Bristol Hospice - Dallas at (214) 221-9216 for details specific to this hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Bristol Hospice - Dallas (CCN 671622) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671622?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.