Elite Hospice Of Texas
Garland, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451776)
CMS process measure: 87.84 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 69 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 770-0597 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Elite Hospice Of Texas, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 87.84, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Elite Hospice Of Texas serves 69 ZIP codes from its Garland, Texas office, located in Dallas County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Elite Hospice Of Texas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 451776, certified since November 24, 2004. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Elite Hospice Of Texas is a for-profit hospice based in Garland, Texas, serving Dallas County and surrounding areas. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2004, with CCN 451776.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often due to too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it does not indicate poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Elite Hospice Of Texas scored 87.84, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 6 for this hospice, and that visits occurred in the last days of life for 31.3 percent of patients, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
Elite Hospice Of Texas reports serving 69 ZIP codes from its Garland office, indicating a fairly broad service area within the region.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Elite Hospice Of Texas?
Yes, Elite Hospice Of Texas is Medicare-certified (CCN 451776), certified since November 24, 2004. 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, often because 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?
On CMS's composite process measure, Elite Hospice Of Texas scored 87.84, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Elite Hospice Of Texas serves 69 ZIP codes from its Garland, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 69 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Elite Hospice Of Texas is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine care quality; it is one factor among several to consider alongside CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Elite Hospice Of Texas has been Medicare-certified since November 24, 2004.
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 focused on comfort for people with a terminal prognosis who have generally stopped treatments aimed at curing the illness.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Elite Hospice Of Texas at (972) 770-0597 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; please contact Elite Hospice Of Texas at (972) 770-0597 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, and the size of the service area; contact Elite Hospice Of Texas at (972) 770-0597 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Elite Hospice Of Texas (CCN 451776) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451776?state=TX to confirm current CMS 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.