Silverado Hospice South Houston
Stafford, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671600)
CMS process measure: 99.61 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 103 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 565-2900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Silverado Hospice South Houston a CAHPS rating of 1 star, with 61% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 99.61 is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Silverado Hospice South Houston serves 103 ZIP codes from its office in Stafford, Texas, in Fort Bend County.
Yes, Silverado Hospice South Houston is Medicare-certified (CCN 671600), certified since August 8, 2008. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Silverado Hospice South Houston is a for-profit hospice based in Stafford, Texas, serving families in Fort Bend County and the surrounding area. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 8, 2008, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 671600.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 1 star. Sixty-one percent of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 67% rated their experience 9 or 10 on a 0-10 scale.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, which reflects how consistently core hospice care processes were delivered, this hospice scored 99.61, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 64.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recently published Care Compare data.
Silverado Hospice South Houston reports serving 103 ZIP codes from its Stafford office, indicating a fairly broad service area. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are included here. All figures above come directly from CMS Care Compare and may be updated periodically by CMS.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Silverado Hospice South Houston is Medicare-certified (CCN 671600) since August 8, 2008, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey data shows a 1-star overall rating, with 61% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 67% rating their experience 9 or 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process-of-care score is 99.61, above the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and 64.5% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 103 ZIP codes from its Stafford, Texas office in Fort Bend County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 103 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Silverado Hospice South Houston is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care, but CMS tracks it as part of provider records.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 8, 2008.
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 are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
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 all care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (281) 565-2900 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice directly at (281) 565-2900 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measures, service area, and Medicare certification — the figures in this listing come from CMS Care Compare, and you can ask the hospice directly at (281) 565-2900 for further details.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Silverado Hospice South Houston (CCN 671600) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671600?state=TX to review its current CMS-reported 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.