Pj Home Health And Hospice
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91538)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (713) 664-7800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Pj Home Health And Hospice in Houston, TX, so a star rating or percent-recommend figure is not available. The hospice's composite process measure compared to the Texas state average of 94.72 is also listed as not reported in the available data.
Pj Home Health And Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Pj Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN A91538, since December 8, 2021). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Pj Home Health And Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Houston, Texas, and surrounding communities in Harris County. CMS Care Compare data does not specify the ownership type for this provider in the information available; families are encouraged to confirm this directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 8, 2021 (CCN A91538).
CMS 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 in the available data. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient counts and does not indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided.
Regarding CMS quality measures, a care index score of 7 is noted, though the composite process measure specific to this hospice and its comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is listed as "not reported" in the data provided. Again, this reflects data availability rather than a judgment on care quality.
Pj Home Health And Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Pj Home Health And Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN A91538) since December 8, 2021, 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 (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice in the available data, which often happens with smaller patient counts and is not a sign of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
The data shows a care index score of 7, but the composite process measure and its comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 are listed as not reported for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Pj Home Health And Hospice serves 9 ZIP codes from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type is not specified in the available data; please contact the hospice at (713) 664-7800 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm. Ownership type can affect organizational structure, though it does not by itself determine quality of care.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 8, 2021.
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 generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice focuses on comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing an illness, but patients still receive active, attentive medical care tailored to their needs.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The available data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (713) 664-7800 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Pj Home Health And Hospice at (713) 664-7800 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services offered, caregiver support, and how the hospice communicates with families; contact Pj Home Health And Hospice at (713) 664-7800 for specifics not covered in this listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Pj Home Health And Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91538?state=TX to review its current CMS-published information.
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.