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Graben Palliative Hospice Care Llc

Richmond, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91728)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (240) 821-3373 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not yet published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Graben Palliative Hospice Care in Richmond, Texas, so no rating figures are currently available. This is common for newly certified hospices and does not suggest a quality concern.

Graben Palliative Hospice Care serves 1 ZIP code from its Richmond, Texas office in Fort Bend County, according to CMS Care Compare data.

Yes, Graben Palliative Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN A91728, certified since April 16, 2024. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.

About this hospice

Graben Palliative Hospice Care LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in Richmond, Texas, in Fort Bend County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 16, 2024, under CCN A91728.

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 the case for newly certified hospices or those with small patient counts, and it does not indicate a quality concern \u2014 it simply means CMS has not yet published the data.

Similarly, CMS has not published this hospice's composite process measure score, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available. Families should check Medicare Care Compare periodically, as CMS updates these figures over time as more data becomes available.

Based on CMS records, Graben Palliative Hospice Care LLC currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Richmond, Texas office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.

All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the latest information on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Graben Palliative Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91728), certified since April 16, 2024, 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 for this hospice, often due to small patient counts; this does not imply poor quality.

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

CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, this hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Richmond, Texas office in Fort Bend County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run \u2014 and does it matter?

Ownership type was not provided in the available CMS data; please contact the hospice at (240) 821-3373 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 16, 2024, according to CMS records.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of illness, while hospice care is comfort-focused care for people who have a terminal diagnosis and have chosen to stop curative treatment.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean abandoning care or support.

Where is hospice care provided \u2014 at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (240) 821-3373 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (240) 821-3373 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and staffing; contact the hospice at (240) 821-3373 and review Medicare Care Compare for the most current answers.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view official CMS data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91728?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.