Vbm Hospice Inc
Garland, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91635)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (217) 774-2916 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Vbm Hospice Inc, so no star rating or comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available. This is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than a reflection of care quality.
Vbm Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Garland, Texas office in Dallas County, according to CMS data provided.
Yes, Vbm Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A91635, certified since July 31, 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility, and no other cost details are provided here.
About this hospice
Vbm Hospice Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Garland, Dallas County, Texas, certified since July 31, 2023 (CCN A91635). CMS Care Compare data does not include an ownership-type designation for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this directly with the provider or on Medicare Care Compare.
CMS collects feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, including a star rating, the percentage who say they would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage who rate the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10. For Vbm Hospice Inc, CMS has not published these CAHPS survey results, which often happens when a hospice has served too few patients in the reporting period for CMS to report reliable figures. This does not indicate poor quality; it simply means no public survey data is currently available.
CMS also reports a composite process measure reflecting how consistently hospices deliver certain care processes. For Vbm Hospice Inc, this measure has not been reported, though the Texas state average composite score is 94.72, and CMS lists the comparison status as "not reported" for this hospice.
According to the data provided, Vbm Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Garland, Texas office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost information is provided here. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with Care Compare or the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Vbm Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN A91635, since July 31, 2023). 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 Vbm Hospice Inc, often because too few patients were surveyed for CMS to report reliable figures.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Vbm Hospice Inc; the Texas state average composite score is 94.72, but the comparison for this hospice is listed as not reported.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data provided, Vbm Hospice Inc serves 1 ZIP code from its Garland, Texas office in Dallas County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type was not included in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (217) 774-2916 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Vbm Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since July 31, 2023.
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 with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
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 on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for Vbm Hospice Inc; please contact the hospice at (217) 774-2916 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Vbm Hospice Inc directly at (217) 774-2916 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, and the areas served — for Vbm Hospice Inc, some of these details are not yet published by CMS, so it's worth asking the hospice directly at (217) 774-2916.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Vbm Hospice Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91635?state=TX to review 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.