Viking Hospice Care Llc
Houston, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91576)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 938-1764 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Viking Hospice Care in its Care Compare data at this time. This often happens with hospices that have smaller patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality.
Viking Hospice Care serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston, Texas office in Harris County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Viking Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN A91576, certified since October 28, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Viking Hospice Care LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Houston, Texas, and the surrounding Harris County area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 2022.
CMS Care Compare data does not currently include a CAHPS family caregiver survey star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend this hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9 or 10, for Viking Hospice Care LLC. CMS has not published these figures for this hospice, which is often the case for smaller or newer providers with limited patient counts, and this should not be read as an indication of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score, care index score, or visits-in-the-last-days-of-life percentage for this hospice at this time. For reference, the CMS-reported state average composite process score for Texas is 94.72, but no comparable score is available for Viking Hospice Care LLC to place against it.
Ownership type has not been provided in the available data, so families should confirm this directly with the hospice or through Care Compare. Based on current CMS records, Viking Hospice Care LLC serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston, Texas office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as currently published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Viking Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91576), certified since October 28, 2022. 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 Viking Hospice Care LLC, which often occurs with hospices that have small patient counts; this is not an indication of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Viking Hospice Care LLC, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Viking Hospice Care LLC serves 1 ZIP code from its Houston, Texas office in Harris 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 is not included in the available data; please contact the hospice at (281) 938-1764 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Viking Hospice Care LLC has been Medicare-certified since October 28, 2022, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and are nearing the end of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The setting for hospice care is not specified in the available CMS data; please contact the hospice at (281) 938-1764 to ask directly and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
This information is not included in the available data; please contact Viking Hospice Care LLC at (281) 938-1764 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can ask Viking Hospice Care LLC directly at (281) 938-1764 and review its listing on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Viking Hospice Care LLC directly on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91576?state=TX using CCN A91576.
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.