Delta Hospice Llc
Farmers Branch, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741597)
CMS process measure: 81.42 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 130 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 424-4001 · 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 Delta Hospice LLC. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 81.42, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Delta Hospice LLC serves 130 ZIP codes from its office in Farmers Branch, Texas, in Dallas County.
Yes, Delta Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741597, since December 30, 2015); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Delta Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Farmers Branch, Texas, serving Dallas County and the surrounding region. It has been Medicare-certified since December 30, 2015 (CCN 741597).
CMS's Care Compare data does not include CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice — such as a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage giving a top overall rating. CMS often does not publish these figures for hospices with small numbers of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality, only that CMS has not published the data.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Delta Hospice LLC scored 81.42, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 28.0% of patients, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
Delta Hospice LLC's service area, as listed on Care Compare, spans 130 ZIP codes from its Farmers Branch office.
Hospice care for eligible Medicare beneficiaries is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit; no cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to review the current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Delta Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741597) since December 30, 2015, 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 percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which often happens when too few patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Delta Hospice LLC's composite process score is 81.42, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average; CMS also lists a care index score of 8 and reports visits in the last days of life for 28.0% of patients.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to Care Compare, Delta Hospice LLC serves 130 ZIP codes from its Farmers Branch, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 130 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Delta Hospice LLC is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, so it's worth reviewing CMS quality data alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Delta Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since December 30, 2015.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms and stress, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
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 stopping all care, and pain and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Delta Hospice LLC provides care; contact the hospice at (972) 424-4001 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; contact Delta Hospice LLC at (972) 424-4001 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about the hospice's CMS quality scores, the CAHPS caregiver survey results, its service area, and how it supports patients and families day to day — contact the hospice directly at (972) 424-4001 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Delta Hospice LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741597?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.