Paris Signature Hospice
Paris, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451510)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 4 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (903) 785-1800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Paris Signature Hospice, often because too few patients were surveyed to report reliable figures. This does not necessarily reflect on the quality of care; families can verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
Paris Signature Hospice serves 4 ZIP codes from its Paris, Texas office in Lamar County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Paris Signature Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 451510, certified since 1985. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Paris Signature Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider located in Paris, Texas, serving families in Lamar County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 21, 1985.
CMS collects family caregiver experience through the CAHPS Hospice Survey and publishes quality process measures for certified hospices, but for Paris Signature Hospice, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10. This often occurs because a hospice served too few patients during the survey period for CMS to publish reliable results, and it should not be read as an indication of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Texas state average composite score of 94.72 is currently possible. CMS has also not published a care index score or a percentage of visits in the last days of life for this hospice in the available data.
Paris Signature Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS Care Compare data, covers 4 ZIP codes from its Paris, Texas location.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Paris Signature Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451510), certified since November 21, 1985, 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 a CAHPS star rating, a percent-recommend figure, or a percent rating 9-10 for this hospice, often because patient counts were too small to report; this is not evidence of 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 Paris Signature Hospice, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Paris Signature Hospice serves 4 ZIP codes from its Paris, Texas location in Lamar County.
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?
Paris Signature Hospice is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but it is one factor families may want to consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Paris Signature Hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 21, 1985.
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 is focused on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
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, but it does not mean giving up all care — pain relief, symptom management, and support continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact Paris Signature Hospice at (903) 785-1800 or 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 Paris Signature Hospice directly at (903) 785-1800 for guidance on starting care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, coverage area, staffing, and how the hospice supports patients and families; contact Paris Signature Hospice at (903) 785-1800 and review its listing on Medicare Care Compare for published quality data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Paris Signature Hospice's official CMS listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451510?state=TX to confirm certification status and any published quality measures.
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.