Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville
Kingsville, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741705)
CMS process measure: 94.12 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 23 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (361) 595-3066 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 94.12, which is at the Texas state average of 94.72.
Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville serves 23 ZIP codes from its office in Kingsville, Texas, in Kleberg County.
Yes, Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville is Medicare-certified (CCN 741705, since November 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville is a for-profit hospice located in Kingsville, Texas, serving Kleberg County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2017 (CCN 741705).
CMS Care Compare data does not show published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, such as a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10. This is often the case when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a reflection of poor quality — CMS simply has not published this data for Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville scored 94.12, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it at the state average. CMS also lists a care index score of 8 and reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 27.6% of patients, according to the most recent Care Compare data.
Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville serves 23 ZIP codes from its Kingsville office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review current figures on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville is Medicare-certified (CCN 741705) since November 17, 2017, 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 a small number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville scored 94.12 on the CMS composite process measure, compared with the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 23 ZIP codes from its office in Kingsville, Texas, in Kleberg County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 23 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS publishes it so families can consider it alongside other measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 17, 2017.
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 curative treatment when a doctor certifies a life-limiting prognosis.
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 on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville at (361) 595-3066 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 Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville at (361) 595-3066 for guidance.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about services offered, how care is coordinated, and what family caregivers report about their experience; contact Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville at (361) 595-3066 to ask directly and review its listing on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Harbor Hospice Of Kingsville (CCN 741705) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741705?state=TX to see the latest CMS-published 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.