Gencare Hospice Llc
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91582)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 19 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (713) 935-5775 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Gencare Hospice LLC, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. CMS also does not show a composite process score for this hospice compared to the Texas state average of 94.72.
Gencare Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Gencare Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91582), certified since April 18, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Gencare Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Houston, Texas, and the surrounding Harris County area. CMS Care Compare records show it has been Medicare-certified since April 18, 2023. The data provided does not specify whether the agency is for-profit, non-profit, or government-run.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Gencare Hospice LLC. This often happens when a hospice has served too few patients for CMS to report reliable survey figures, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS quality measures, Gencare Hospice LLC has a care index score of 6, and CMS reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 66.7% of patients. A composite process measure specific to this hospice was not reported as compared against the state average of 94.72; CMS lists this comparison as 'not reported' for this hospice.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Gencare Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas location. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost information beyond that is included here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided, and families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Gencare Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91582) as of April 18, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies they are eligible.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Gencare Hospice LLC, which often happens with hospices that have small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists a care index score of 6 and reports that 66.7% of patients received visits in their last days of life, but a composite process score comparison to the Texas state average (94.72) is listed as 'not reported' for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Gencare Hospice LLC serves 19 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 19 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The data provided does not specify Gencare Hospice LLC's ownership type; please contact the hospice at (713) 935-5775 or check Medicare Care Compare for this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Gencare Hospice LLC has been Medicare-certified since April 18, 2023.
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, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is expected to have six months or less to live if the illness runs its usual 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, but patients can still receive treatment for pain, symptoms, and other health needs unrelated to the terminal diagnosis.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Gencare Hospice LLC delivers care; please contact the hospice at (713) 935-5775 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Gencare Hospice LLC, contact the hospice directly at (713) 935-5775 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, staffing, coverage area, and caregiver experiences; contacting the hospice at (713) 935-5775 and reviewing its Medicare Care Compare page can help answer these questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Gencare Hospice LLC (CCN A91582) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91582?state=TX.
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.