Connect Care Hospice Inc
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91552)
CMS process measure: 77.14 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 33 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 836-5431 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Connect Care Hospice Inc, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scored 77.14, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Connect Care Hospice Inc serves 33 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County.
Yes, Connect Care Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A91552, since October 31, 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Connect Care Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Houston, Texas and surrounding Harris County communities, certified since October 31, 2022. CMS Care Compare data does not include an ownership type designation for this hospice in the available records.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Connect Care Hospice Inc, including a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and should not be taken as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Connect Care Hospice Inc scored 77.14, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72. This places the hospice below the state average on this measure, according to the most recent CMS Care Compare data.
Connect Care Hospice Inc reports serving 33 ZIP codes from its Houston office, indicating a moderately broad service area in the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to review the full, current record on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice directly with specific questions about care and eligibility.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Connect Care Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A91552) and has been since October 31, 2022. 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 is often the case for hospices with small patient counts; this does not necessarily indicate a quality concern.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, Connect Care Hospice Inc scored 77.14, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 33 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 33 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data provided here does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; contact the hospice at (281) 836-5431 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Connect Care Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since October 31, 2022.
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 rather than cure and is typically used when a person is no longer pursuing curative treatment and has a life expectancy of six months or less, as certified by a physician.
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 all care, and patients can still receive treatment for pain and other symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice provides care; contact Connect Care Hospice Inc at (281) 836-5431 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 Connect Care Hospice Inc at (281) 836-5431 to ask how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measure performance, services offered, service area, and how to start care; contact Connect Care Hospice Inc at (281) 836-5431 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Connect Care Hospice Inc's official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91552?state=TX.
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.