Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital
Perryton, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451589)
CMS process measure: 82.14 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (806) 435-2122 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 82.14 compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on that measure.
Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital serves 4 ZIP codes from its Perryton, Texas office in Ochiltree County.
Yes, Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital is Medicare-certified (CCN 451589, since 1994); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital is a non-profit hospice located in Perryton, Texas, serving Ochiltree County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since February 2, 1994, under CCN 451589.
CMS Care Compare 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 due to too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes are delivered, this hospice scored 82.14, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 68.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published data.
This hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 4 ZIP codes near Perryton.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the current listing directly for the latest published figures.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital is Medicare-certified (CCN 451589) since February 2, 1994, 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 because too few patients were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 82.14, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and that 68.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 4 ZIP codes from its Perryton, Texas location in Ochiltree County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 4 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is organized as a non-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; CMS quality measures and surveys offer a more direct comparison.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 2, 1994.
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 physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean abandoning medical support or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Hospice Of Ochiltree General Hospital at (806) 435-2122 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
CMS data does not describe intake steps; please contact the hospice at (806) 435-2122 or verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CAHPS survey results, CMS quality measures, service area, and how care needs will be met; contact the hospice at (806) 435-2122 for specifics not covered by published CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view its official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451589?state=TX to confirm current CMS-reported 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.