Calvert Hospice Llc
Lubbock, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971650)
CMS process measure: 98.24 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 65 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (806) 747-8972 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would definitely recommend Calvert Hospice LLC 94% of the time, and the hospice's composite process score of 98.24 is above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS has not published a separate overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the available data.
Calvert Hospice LLC serves 65 ZIP codes from its Lubbock, Texas office in Lubbock County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Calvert Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 971650, since June 16, 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Calvert Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice serving the Lubbock, Texas area, Medicare-certified since June 16, 2021 (CCN 971650). This profile is built entirely from CMS Care Compare data.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 94% of caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 93% rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific overall CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can happen when survey sample sizes are small; this does not indicate poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, Calvert Hospice LLC scored 98.24, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 69.9% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent published Care Compare data.
Calvert Hospice LLC's office is based in Lubbock County and serves a broad area, covering 65 ZIP codes according to CMS data. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data vintages update periodically. No staffing, facility, or service details beyond what CMS publishes are included in this profile.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Calvert Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 971650) as of June 16, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Calvert Hospice LLC, and 93% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10; CMS has not published a separate overall star rating for this hospice in the data provided.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Calvert Hospice LLC's composite process score is 98.24, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it above the state average; CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and that 69.9% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Calvert Hospice LLC, based in Lubbock, Texas (Lubbock County), serves 65 ZIP codes according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 65 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Calvert Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is one factor families may wish to consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Calvert Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since June 16, 2021.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for patients typically expected to have a limited life expectancy; both aim to support quality of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but patients can still receive treatment for other conditions and can leave hospice care if their circumstances change.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Calvert Hospice LLC at (806) 747-8972 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe intake steps; please contact Calvert Hospice LLC at (806) 747-8972 to learn how to begin care and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, caregiver survey results, and quality scores; contacting Calvert Hospice LLC directly at (806) 747-8972 can help answer specific questions not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Calvert Hospice LLC (CCN 971650) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971650?state=TX to confirm the most current 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.