Calidad Home Health
La Feria, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741536)
CMS process measure: 90.21 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 51 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (956) 797-4290 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Calidad Home Health, so no caregiver star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 90.21, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Calidad Home Health serves 51 ZIP codes from its office in La Feria, Texas, in Cameron County.
Yes, Calidad Home Health is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741536, certified since 2014; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Calidad Home Health is a for-profit hospice located in La Feria, Texas, in Cameron County. It has been Medicare-certified since June 27, 2014, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 741536.
CMS Care Compare publishes a CAHPS family caregiver survey for many hospices, covering measures such as star rating, percent of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percent rating the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10. For Calidad Home Health, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results, which often happens when a hospice serves a smaller number of patients. This should not be read as an indication of poor quality — it simply means the data has not been released.
CMS does publish a composite process measure for this hospice, showing a score of 90.21, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72. This places Calidad Home Health below the state average on this composite measure. The care index score reported is 8, and CMS data show that 11.7% of patients received visits in the final days of life, based on the measures CMS has published.
Calidad Home Health's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 51 ZIP codes from its La Feria office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that 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, Calidad Home Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 741536) since June 27, 2014. 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, which often happens when a hospice has had a smaller number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Calidad Home Health's composite process score is 90.21, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Calidad Home Health serves 51 ZIP codes from its office in La Feria, Cameron County, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 51 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Calidad Home Health is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 27, 2014.
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 patients who have decided to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor believes life expectancy is six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness, but patients can still receive medications and care to manage symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where care is delivered; contact Calidad Home Health at (956) 797-4290 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; contact Calidad Home Health at (956) 797-4290 for details and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures, service area, and how care is delivered; contact Calidad Home Health at (956) 797-4290 to ask these directly and review Medicare Care Compare for published data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Calidad Home Health (CCN 741536) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741536?state=TX to review its official CMS data.
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.