Memorial Health
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91642)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 16 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (720) 254-5439 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Memorial Health, so no rating comparison to the Texas state average is currently available. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current published data.
Memorial Health serves 16 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Memorial Health is Medicare-certified (CCN A91642, certified since June 22, 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Memorial Health is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Houston, Texas, and the surrounding Harris County area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 22, 2023.
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Memorial Health — this is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it should not be taken as a sign of poor quality. Likewise, CMS has not published this hospice's composite process measure score, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently possible; CMS notes this comparison as 'not reported' for this hospice.
CMS Care Compare data indicates Memorial Health serves 16 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County, giving families a sense of the geographic breadth of its service area.
Ownership type for this hospice has not been provided in the available CMS data. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly to confirm ownership structure and other details.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families considering hospice care are encouraged to review the most current information directly on Medicare Care Compare and to speak with the hospice about any questions specific to their situation.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Memorial Health is Medicare-certified (CCN A91642), certified since June 22, 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 Memorial Health, which is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Memorial Health, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available; CMS lists this comparison as 'not reported.'
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Memorial Health serves 16 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 16 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type is not included in the available CMS data for this listing; please contact the hospice at (720) 254-5439 to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Memorial Health has been Medicare-certified since June 22, 2023, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for people generally expected to have six months or less to live if the illness runs its natural course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the focus from curing an illness to relieving pain and other symptoms and supporting quality of life; patients can still receive medical care for comfort and can leave hospice if their situation changes.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The available CMS data does not specify care settings for Memorial Health; please contact the hospice at (720) 254-5439 for this information.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Memorial Health at (720) 254-5439 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, services offered, and how the hospice supports patients and families — much of which can be reviewed on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Memorial Health's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91642?state=TX to confirm current certification and quality 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.