True Heart Hospice Llc
Temple, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741744)
CMS process measure: 79.17 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 52 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (512) 649-2274 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for True Heart Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 79.17, below the Texas state average of 94.72.
True Heart Hospice serves 52 ZIP codes from its Temple, Texas office in Bell County.
Yes, True Heart Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741744, since 2018); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
True Heart Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice agency based in Temple, Texas, serving Bell County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 4, 2018.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9-10 — for True Heart Hospice LLC. This is often the result of small patient counts and does not by itself indicate anything about the quality of care provided.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes, True Heart Hospice LLC scored 79.17, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72. CMS Care Compare data lists this as below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 56.3% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the same dataset.
True Heart Hospice LLC reports serving 52 ZIP codes from its Temple, Texas office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published; families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. True Heart Hospice LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741744) since September 4, 2018, 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 survey results — such as a star rating or percentage who would recommend — for this hospice, often because of small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
True Heart Hospice LLC scored 79.17 on CMS's composite process measure, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average per CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
The hospice reports serving 52 ZIP codes from its Temple, Texas office in Bell County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 52 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
True Heart Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is disclosed as part of CMS Care Compare data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 4, 2018, according to CMS records.
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 and quality of life when curative treatment is no longer pursued, typically for those with a prognosis of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom management, and quality of life rather than curative treatment; it is a care choice, not giving up on care itself.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify where care takes place; please contact True Heart Hospice LLC at (512) 649-2274 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the intake process; please contact True Heart Hospice LLC at (512) 649-2274 to learn how to begin care and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores compared to state averages, service area, and how long the hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are reflected in this listing where available.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up True Heart Hospice LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741744?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.