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Residential Hospice, Inc

Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971741)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 762-0279 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Residential Hospice, Inc, so a star rating or percent-recommend figure is not currently available. CMS also has not reported how this hospice's composite process score compares to the Texas state average of 94.72.

Residential Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County.

Yes, Residential Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 971741, since July 21, 2021); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

About this hospice

Residential Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice located in Houston, Texas, serving Harris County. It has been Medicare-certified since July 21, 2021 (CCN 971741). According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice currently serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston office.

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with smaller patient volumes and does not indicate poor quality of care — it simply means CMS does not yet have enough survey responses to report these figures publicly.

CMS has also not reported this hospice's standing on the composite process measure relative to the Texas state average of 94.72, and the comparison ('vs_state') is listed as 'not reported.' A care index score of 5 is on file, though CMS has not published additional detail alongside it in the data provided here.

Families considering hospice care should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost figures are provided in this listing.

All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to contact the hospice directly and to review the most current information on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Residential Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since July 21, 2021 (CCN 971741), 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 small; this is not an indication of poor quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

CMS has not reported this hospice's composite process score relative to the Texas state average of 94.72; a care index score of 5 is on file but no further comparison detail is published.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Residential Hospice, Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston, Texas location in Harris County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Residential Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it is one factor families may want to consider alongside CMS quality data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 21, 2021.

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 and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.

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 stopping all medical care or support.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This data does not specify where Residential Hospice, Inc provides care; please contact the hospice at (281) 762-0279 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Residential Hospice, Inc directly at (281) 762-0279 to ask how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure comparisons, service area, and how care is delivered; contact the hospice at (281) 762-0279 for specifics not covered in this listing.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Residential Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971741?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.