Careplus Hospice Services
Carrollton, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741548)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 64 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 243-3033 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Careplus Hospice Services, so a star rating or percent-recommend figure is not currently available. CMS also lists the composite process measure comparison to the Texas state average as not reported for this hospice.
Careplus Hospice Services serves 64 ZIP codes from its Carrollton, Texas office, in Dallas County.
Yes, Careplus Hospice Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 741548, since 2015); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Careplus Hospice Services is a for-profit hospice located in Carrollton, Texas, in Dallas County. It has been Medicare-certified since January 22, 2015 (CCN 741548).
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care.
CMS has published a care index score of 8 for this hospice, and data showing that 35.3% of patients received a visit from hospice staff in the last days of life. However, CMS's composite process measure comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is listed as "not reported" for this hospice, so no direct comparison can be made at this time.
Careplus Hospice Services reports serving 64 ZIP codes from its Carrollton, Texas office, reflecting a broad service area across the surrounding region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the most current information directly on Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with any questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Careplus Hospice Services is Medicare-certified (CCN 741548) since January 22, 2015, 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, which often happens with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists the composite process measure comparison to the Texas state average (94.72) as "not reported" for this hospice. CMS does show a care index score of 8 and reports that 35.3% of patients received a visit from staff in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Careplus Hospice Services serves 64 ZIP codes from its Carrollton, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 64 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Careplus Hospice Services is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators, where published.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since January 22, 2015.
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 focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is in the final phase of a terminal illness.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than pursuing curative treatment; it is a care choice, not giving up.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact Careplus Hospice Services at (972) 243-3033 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 Careplus Hospice Services at (972) 243-3033 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, how the hospice compares to state quality averages, its service area, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — details worth confirming directly with the hospice at (972) 243-3033.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Careplus Hospice Services directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741548?state=TX using CCN 741548.
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.