Choice Hospice
The Woodlands, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971597)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 48 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (713) 462-4488 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Choice Hospice, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. CMS also has not published a composite process score for this hospice to compare against the Texas state average of 94.72.
Choice Hospice serves 48 ZIP codes from its office in The Woodlands, Texas, in Montgomery County.
Yes, Choice Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 971597, certified since September 25, 2020, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Choice Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in The Woodlands, Texas, serving families in Montgomery County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 25, 2020, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 971597.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Choice Hospice. This absence of published figures often reflects a small number of surveyed patients rather than any indication of quality, and families should not read anything negative into it.
CMS has also not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so a comparison to the Texas state average composite score of 94.72 is not available at this time. CMS Care Compare does report a care index score of 10 and shows that visits occurred in the last days of life for 68.0% of patients served, based on the most recent published CMS data.
Choice Hospice's service area, as listed with CMS, covers 48 ZIP codes reaching out from its office in The Woodlands, Texas.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recently published CMS vintage available for this hospice. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Choice Hospice?
Yes, Choice Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 971597) since September 25, 2020, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Choice Hospice, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Choice Hospice, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available; CMS does report a care index score of 10 and that 68.0% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Choice Hospice serves 48 ZIP codes from its location in The Woodlands, Texas, in Montgomery County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 48 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Choice Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is part of the public CMS record.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Choice Hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 25, 2020.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it is not about giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for Choice Hospice; please contact the hospice at (713) 462-4488 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; please contact Choice Hospice at (713) 462-4488 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how visits are staffed near the end of life, and the hospice's service area; contact Choice Hospice at (713) 462-4488 for specifics not covered in published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Choice Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971597?state=TX to review its current CMS-published 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.