Riceland Hospice Lp
Beaumont, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671715)
CMS process measure: 95.65 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (409) 842-1112 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Riceland Hospice Lp, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite care process measure, the hospice scored 95.65, which is at the Texas state average of 94.72.
Riceland Hospice Lp serves 30 ZIP codes from its Beaumont, Texas office in Jefferson County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Riceland Hospice Lp is Medicare-certified (CCN 671715, since 2012); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Riceland Hospice Lp is a for-profit hospice located in Beaumont, Texas, serving Jefferson County and surrounding communities. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 11, 2012.
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 current data. This absence does not indicate poor quality; CMS often withholds survey results when a hospice has too few surveyed patients to report reliably.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects the percentage of recommended care processes provided to patients, Riceland Hospice Lp scored 95.65, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — CMS classifies this as at the state average. CMS data also shows a visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage of 34.1%, reflecting how often staff visited patients closest to death, and a care index score of 7.
Riceland Hospice Lp's service area covers 30 ZIP codes from its Beaumont, Texas office, giving families in the region a range of options for arranging care close to home.
Hospice care for eligible patients is covered under the Medicare hospice benefit 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 on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Riceland Hospice Lp is Medicare-certified under CCN 671715, certified since February 11, 2012, 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 is often the case for hospices with smaller numbers of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Riceland Hospice Lp scored 95.65 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it at the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice serves 30 ZIP codes from its Beaumont, Texas office in Jefferson County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Riceland Hospice Lp is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS reports it as part of each hospice's public profile.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Riceland Hospice Lp has been Medicare-certified since February 11, 2012, per CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care focuses on comfort and symptom relief and can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of illness, while hospice care is comfort-focused care for people with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment, typically when life expectancy is six months or less.
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 patients continue to receive medical attention for pain and symptoms; it is not giving up care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Riceland Hospice Lp at (409) 842-1112 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 Riceland Hospice Lp directly at (409) 842-1112 to discuss next steps, and verify certification details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, and the service area covered — for Riceland Hospice Lp, contact them at (409) 842-1112 for details beyond what CMS publishes.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Riceland Hospice Lp directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671715?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.