Cornerstone Hospice Care Llc
Mesquite, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671658)
CMS process measure: 62.9 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 44 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 200-7225 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 62.90, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC serves 44 ZIP codes from its office in Mesquite, Texas, in Dallas County.
Yes, Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 671658, certified since 2010. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Mesquite, Texas, serving families in Dallas County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 30, 2010, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 671658.
CMS Care Compare does not show a published CAHPS family caregiver survey star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10, for this provider. This absence does not indicate poor quality; CMS often withholds these figures for hospices with smaller patient counts, and families should check Care Compare directly for the most current status.
On CMS's composite process measure, Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC scored 62.90, which falls below the Texas state average of 94.72. This composite reflects how consistently the hospice completed a set of recommended care processes, according to CMS data. A related care index figure of 6 and a rate of 33.3% for visits in the last days of life are also reported by CMS for this hospice.
Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC's service area, per CMS data, spans 44 ZIP codes from its Mesquite, Texas office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the Care Compare listing directly for the most current information before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 671658), certified since September 30, 2010, 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, such as a star rating or percentage who would recommend, for this hospice, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts rather than a sign of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process measure, Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC scored 62.90, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC serves 44 ZIP codes from its office in Mesquite, Texas, in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 44 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC is listed as a for-profit organization; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS quality measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC has been Medicare-certified since September 30, 2010.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of illness, while hospice care is comfort-focused care for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, but rather choosing a different kind of care centered on comfort and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC at (972) 200-7225 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The provided data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC directly at (972) 200-7225 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about the hospice's CMS quality measures and CAHPS caregiver survey results, its service area, and how it supports patients and families; contact Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC at (972) 200-7225 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Cornerstone Hospice Care LLC directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671658?state=TX using CCN 671658.
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.