Journey Hospice Care Llc -
Fort Worth, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91688)
CMS process measure: 78.18 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (682) 553-1163 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Journey Hospice Care LLC, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 78.18, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Journey Hospice Care LLC serves 37 ZIP codes from its Fort Worth, Texas office in Tarrant County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Journey Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91688), certified since November 28, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Journey Hospice Care LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Fort Worth, Texas and surrounding communities in Tarrant County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 28, 2023, according to CMS Care Compare records. CMS has not published an ownership type for this hospice in the data reviewed.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, including a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend it, or percentage rating it 9-10. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality of care; it simply means CMS has not yet published enough survey responses to report the results.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a set of recommended care processes, Journey Hospice Care LLC scored 78.18, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72. This places the hospice below the state average on this measure, based on the CMS Care Compare data reviewed. A separate care index score of 8 is also reported for this hospice.
Journey Hospice Care LLC's service area, as listed on CMS Care Compare, spans 37 ZIP codes from its Fort Worth office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies eligibility. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects a snapshot of that published data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Journey Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91688) since November 28, 2023, 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 often happens with smaller patient counts and does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 78.18, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on this measure. A separate care index score of 8 is also reported.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 37 ZIP codes from its Fort Worth, Texas office in Tarrant County, per CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data provided does not list an ownership type for this hospice; call (682) 553-1163 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 28, 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, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure once a patient's doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but patients continue to receive medical care, pain relief, and support for their symptoms.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Journey Hospice Care LLC at (682) 553-1163 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact Journey Hospice Care LLC directly at (682) 553-1163 to ask about starting care, and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about services offered, how care needs are met, staff availability, and how the hospice's CMS quality measures compare to others; contact (682) 553-1163 for specifics on this hospice.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Journey Hospice Care LLC (CCN A91688) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91688?state=TX to see the latest published CMS 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.