Community Care Services Hospice
Dublin, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451594)
CMS process measure: 99.29 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 31 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (254) 445-4675 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said they would recommend Community Care Services Hospice 83% of the time, and it scored 99.29 on CMS's composite process measure, above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice, likely due to survey size limits.
Community Care Services Hospice serves 31 ZIP codes from its office in Dublin, Texas, located in Erath County. Families in the surrounding area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Community Care Services Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 451594, certified since February 10, 1994. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Community Care Services Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Dublin, Texas, serving families in Erath County and beyond. It has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 1994 (CCN 451594), and today serves 31 ZIP codes from its Dublin office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, 83% of family caregivers surveyed said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 80% gave it a top rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice; when a star rating is not shown, it is often because CMS did not have enough completed surveys to calculate one reliably, not a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice completed a set of recommended care processes — this hospice scored 99.29, above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports that 48.9% of patients received a visit from staff during the last days of life, one of several process measures tracked by CMS.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; this listing does not include cost figures beyond noting that coverage.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Community Care Services Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451594) since February 10, 1994, 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?
In CMS's CAHPS survey, 83% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 80% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a star rating specifically for this hospice.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 99.29, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 31 ZIP codes from its Dublin, Texas office in Erath County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 31 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Community Care Services Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is disclosed by CMS but does not by itself indicate quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 10, 1994.
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 stopped curative treatment and typically have a prognosis of 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; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (254) 445-4675 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice directly at (254) 445-4675 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measures, staffing, and services offered; you can review this hospice's published CMS figures and ask the hospice directly for details not shown here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Community Care Services Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451594?state=TX to confirm current ratings and details.
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.