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Excellence Hospice Care

League City, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741595)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 476-0436 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Excellence Hospice Care in the data available, so a specific rating cannot be given. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most up-to-date figures on this League City, Texas hospice.

Excellence Hospice Care serves 9 ZIP codes from its League City, Texas office in Galveston County.

Yes, Excellence Hospice Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741595, certified since July 28, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Excellence Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice based in League City, Texas, serving families in Galveston County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 28, 2015, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 741595.

CMS Care Compare publishes a CAHPS Hospice Survey of family caregivers for many certified hospices, covering measures such as the percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 out of 10. For Excellence Hospice Care, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results in the data available here — this often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients, and it does not indicate poor quality of care.

Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice in the data provided, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 can be made at this time. Families are encouraged to check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current figures, as CMS updates these measures periodically.

Excellence Hospice Care's service area, based on this data, covers 9 ZIP codes from its League City office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost or fee details are provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied, and families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from Excellence Hospice Care?

Yes, Excellence Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 741595, since July 28, 2015). 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 Excellence Hospice Care in this data, which can happen with smaller patient counts and does not suggest poor care.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

A composite process score for Excellence Hospice Care is not available in this data, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 can be made; check Medicare Care Compare for updates.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Excellence Hospice Care serves 9 ZIP codes from its League City, Texas location in Galveston County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Excellence Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice; ownership type doesn't by itself determine quality, but it can be a factor families want to know when comparing providers.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since July 28, 2015.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people with a life-limiting illness who have stopped pursuing curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.

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, support, or attention — it is a different kind of care.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This data does not specify care settings for Excellence Hospice Care; please contact the hospice at (281) 476-0436 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

This data does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Excellence Hospice Care at (281) 476-0436 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about services offered, staff availability, how care is coordinated, and what family caregivers have reported in CMS surveys; contact Excellence Hospice Care at (281) 476-0436 for specifics.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Excellence Hospice Care (CCN 741595) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741595?state=TX for the latest published figures.

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.