Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth
Mansfield, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971525)
CMS process measure: 86.67 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (682) 717-7819 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth. On CMS's composite process measure, this hospice scored 86.67, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Mansfield, Texas, in Tarrant County.
Yes, Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth is Medicare-certified, with CCN 971525, certified since September 11, 2019. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that care is needed.
About this hospice
Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth is a for-profit hospice based in Mansfield, Texas, serving families in Tarrant County. It has been Medicare-certified since September 11, 2019 (CCN 971525).
According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice does not have a published CAHPS family caregiver survey star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10. CMS has not published these survey figures for this hospice, which is often the result of small patient counts rather than an indication of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth scored 86.67, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 84.6% of patients received visits during the last days of life, according to the available data.
Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth serves a service area covering 35 ZIP codes from its Mansfield office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that care is needed; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to review the official Care Compare listing directly and to contact the hospice with any specific questions about care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth is Medicare-certified (CCN 971525) since September 11, 2019, 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, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for this hospice; this is often due to small patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process measure, Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth scored 86.67, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice serves 35 ZIP codes from its office in Mansfield, Texas, in Tarrant County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate quality, but families may want to ask questions to compare providers.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 11, 2019.
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 focuses on comfort for those who have stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to live 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 an illness, but it does not mean giving up care or support for the patient and family.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (682) 717-7819 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 the hospice at (682) 717-7819 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, staffing, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice at (682) 717-7819 for specifics and review the Medicare Care Compare listing.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review official CMS data for Texas Life Hospice - Fort Worth at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971525?state=TX.
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.