St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas
Conroe, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671765)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 74 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (936) 703-5250 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas received a 4-star family caregiver rating from CMS's CAHPS survey, with 86% of families saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process score of 100.00 is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas serves 74 ZIP codes from its Conroe, Texas office in Montgomery County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 671765, since June 20, 2013. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas is a for-profit hospice based in Conroe, Texas, in Montgomery County. It has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2013, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 671765.
According to CMS Care Compare data from the CAHPS Hospice Survey, family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star rating. Among those surveyed, 86% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 83% rated the overall care a 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas scored 100.00, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 71.0% of patients, per the published data.
The hospice's service area, as listed by CMS, spans 74 ZIP codes served from its Conroe office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost or fee details are included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; where a measure is not listed, that simply means CMS has not published it for this hospice, often because of small patient counts, and should not be read as a sign of lower quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas is Medicare-certified (CCN 671765) since June 20, 2013, 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?
Family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it and 83% rating overall care a 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, above the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it in the above-average category on this CMS measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data shows it serves 74 ZIP codes from its Conroe, Texas office in Montgomery County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 74 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not determine quality on its own; CMS quality measures and family survey results offer a more direct look at performance.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 20, 2013.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to ease symptoms, while hospice care is focused on comfort for those with a life-limiting illness who have stopped curative treatment, typically with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus from curative treatment to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention — it is a different kind of care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (936) 703-5250 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 the hospice at (936) 703-5250 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, ZIP codes served, and how care is coordinated; you can also ask the hospice directly at (936) 703-5250.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up St Joseph Hospice Of Conroe Texas directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671765?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.