Harbor Hospice Of Dallas, L.P.
Desoto, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741550)
CMS process measure: 95.45 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (469) 329-3321 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Harbor Hospice Of Dallas, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 95.45, which is at the Texas state average of 94.72.
Harbor Hospice Of Dallas serves 49 ZIP codes from its Desoto, TX office in Dallas County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Harbor Hospice Of Dallas, L.P. is Medicare-certified (CCN 741550, since 2014). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Harbor Hospice Of Dallas, L.P. is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Desoto, Texas, serving Dallas County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2014, and is organized under an ownership type CMS lists as "Other."
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (such as star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This absence often reflects a small number of surveyed patients and should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Harbor Hospice Of Dallas scored 95.45, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — CMS categorizes this as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice, and notes that 38.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the available data.
Harbor Hospice Of Dallas reports serving 49 ZIP codes from its Desoto office, indicating a broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Harbor Hospice Of Dallas, L.P. is Medicare-certified (CCN 741550), certified since July 14, 2014, 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, which is often due to small patient counts rather than a reflection of quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process measure score is 95.45, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — CMS classifies this as at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 49 ZIP codes from its Desoto, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS lists its ownership type as "Other." Ownership type can relate to organizational structure, but CMS quality data should be reviewed independently to assess care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since July 14, 2014.
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 generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; patients can still receive medical attention for symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Harbor Hospice Of Dallas at (469) 329-3321 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Please contact Harbor Hospice Of Dallas at (469) 329-3321 to learn about their intake process, and verify certification and details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, composite quality scores compared to the state average, service area coverage, and how care is coordinated; you can review these for this hospice on Medicare Care Compare and by calling (469) 329-3321.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Harbor Hospice Of Dallas's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741550?state=TX using CCN 741550.
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.