Enhabit Hospice
Texarkana, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451785)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 26 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (903) 255-0430 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers who responded to the CMS survey said Enhabit Hospice in Texarkana, TX performed well, with 81% saying they would definitely recommend it and 78% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Enhabit Hospice serves 26 ZIP codes from its Texarkana, Texas office in Bowie County. Families should confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Enhabit Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451785, since 2005). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility, and no additional cost information is provided here.
About this hospice
Enhabit Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Texarkana, Texas, serving Bowie County and surrounding communities. It has been Medicare-certified since March 10, 2005, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 451785.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 81% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 78% rated the hospice care experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a star-rating summary figure for this hospice in the data provided; families are encouraged to review the full survey detail on Care Compare.
On CMS's composite process quality measure — which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered — Enhabit Hospice scored 100.00, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 73.4% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the final days of life, a measure related to timeliness of care during the dying process.
Enhabit Hospice's service area, as reported to CMS, covers 26 ZIP codes from its Texarkana office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies a terminal prognosis. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the hospice or on Care Compare, as quality data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Enhabit Hospice?
Yes, Enhabit Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451785) and has been since March 10, 2005. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
According to CMS Care Compare data, 81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Enhabit Hospice, and 78% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Enhabit Hospice's composite process measure score is 100.00, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 73.4% of patients received staff visits in the final days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Enhabit Hospice reports serving 26 ZIP codes from its Texarkana, Texas office in Bowie County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 26 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Enhabit Hospice is a for-profit agency. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality; CMS quality measures and survey results are the more direct indicators of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Enhabit Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 10, 2005.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically 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 giving up care, and pain relief, emotional support, and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Enhabit Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (903) 255-0430 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 Enhabit Hospice directly at (903) 255-0430 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area coverage, and how staff communicate with patients and families — Enhabit Hospice's CMS-reported figures on these points are shared above.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Enhabit Hospice using CCN 451785 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451785?state=TX to review the most 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.