Choice Hospice
Tomball, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741694)
CMS process measure: 96.84 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 61 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 742-1142 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers reported that 88% would definitely recommend Choice Hospice, and its CMS composite process-of-care score of 96.84 is above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS has not published a separate overall star rating in this data.
Choice Hospice serves 61 ZIP codes from its office in Tomball, Texas, located in Harris County.
Yes, Choice Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741694, certified since November 9, 2017); 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 agency based in Tomball, Texas, serving Harris County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since November 9, 2017, with CCN 741694.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 88% would definitely recommend Choice Hospice to others, and 86% rated their overall experience with the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific overall CAHPS star rating figure in this data set for this hospice.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Choice Hospice scored 96.84, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice performed a bundle of recommended care processes. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 71.1% of patients, according to its published data. Where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which often happens simply because too few patients were surveyed or reported in that category — it is not an indicator of poor quality.
Choice Hospice's service area includes 61 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad reach from its Tomball office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Choice Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741694) since November 9, 2017, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In CMS's CAHPS survey, 88% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Choice Hospice, and 86% rated their overall experience a 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process-of-care score is 96.84, above the Texas state average of 94.72, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Choice Hospice serves 61 ZIP codes from its Tomball, Texas office in Harris County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 61 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Choice Hospice is a for-profit agency. Ownership type does not directly determine quality; CMS quality measures and family survey results are more useful indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Choice Hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 9, 2017.
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 is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor believes life expectancy is six months or less.
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; patients can still receive medical care aimed at managing symptoms and pain.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Choice Hospice provides care; please contact the hospice at (281) 742-1142 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Choice Hospice at (281) 742-1142 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how care needs are met; contact Choice Hospice at (281) 742-1142 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Choice Hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741694?state=TX to confirm current ratings and measures.
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.