Palliative Hospice Care
Cypress, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741790)
CMS process measure: 95.52 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 79 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 758-5652 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Palliative Hospice Care in Cypress, Texas, often because too few patients were surveyed. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 95.52, about the same as the Texas state average of 94.72.
Palliative Hospice Care serves 79 ZIP codes from its Cypress, Texas office in Harris County. Families in that area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address is included.
Yes, Palliative Hospice Care is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741790, certified since March 17, 2019. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Palliative Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice located in Cypress, Texas, serving families in Harris County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since March 17, 2019 (CCN 741790).
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 the case when the number of surveyed patients is too small for CMS 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 a hospice completes recommended care processes, Palliative Hospice Care scored 95.52, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — CMS classifies this as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 14.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the data CMS has published.
Palliative Hospice Care's service area, according to CMS data, spans 79 ZIP codes from its Cypress office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare.gov.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Palliative Hospice Care?
Yes. Palliative Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 741790, since March 17, 2019), 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 when patient counts are too small to report — it does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 95.52, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72, which CMS classifies as at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and that 14.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Palliative Hospice Care serves 79 ZIP codes from its Cypress, Texas office in Harris County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 79 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Palliative Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality; CMS quality measures and survey results are better ways to compare hospices.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 17, 2019.
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 for people with a life-limiting illness who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Palliative Hospice Care at (281) 758-5652 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 Palliative Hospice Care at (281) 758-5652 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about a hospice's CAHPS survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is delivered; contact Palliative Hospice Care at (281) 758-5652 to discuss these directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Palliative Hospice Care (CCN 741790) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741790?state=TX to confirm current 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.