Harbor Hospice Of Richmond, Lp
Sugar Land, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 671764)
CMS process measure: 83.72 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 96 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (281) 762-0444 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harbor Hospice Of Richmond received a 1 out of 5 star rating from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 58% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its composite process score of 83.72 is below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Harbor Hospice Of Richmond serves 96 ZIP codes from its Sugar Land, TX office in Fort Bend County.
Yes, Harbor Hospice Of Richmond is Medicare-certified (CCN 671764, since 2013); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Harbor Hospice Of Richmond, Lp is a for-profit hospice based in Sugar Land, Texas, serving Fort Bend County and the surrounding region. It has been Medicare-certified since June 23, 2013 (CCN 671764). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies their eligibility; this listing does not include cost information beyond that.
According to CMS Care Compare data on family caregiver experience (the CAHPS Hospice Survey), Harbor Hospice Of Richmond received an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. Among families surveyed, 58% said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 58% rated their overall experience as 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice performs recommended care processes, Harbor Hospice Of Richmond scored 83.72, 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 9 and notes that 26.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the data CMS has published for this hospice.
Harbor Hospice Of Richmond reports serving 96 ZIP codes from its Sugar Land office. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by CMS; where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply due to small patient counts and does not by itself indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Harbor Hospice Of Richmond is Medicare-certified, with certification dating to June 23, 2013 (CCN 671764). 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's CAHPS survey gives this hospice an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, with 58% of families saying they would definitely recommend it and 58% rating their experience 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 83.72, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Harbor Hospice Of Richmond reports serving 96 ZIP codes from its Sugar Land, TX office in Fort Bend County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 96 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 is one factor among many; CMS quality and survey data can give a fuller picture of care experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 23, 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, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a person is expected to have a limited life expectancy, typically six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing care on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — treatment for other conditions and symptom management continue.
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 (281) 762-0444 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start care, contact the hospice directly at (281) 762-0444 and also verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how care needs would be met; contact the hospice at (281) 762-0444 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Harbor Hospice Of Richmond directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671764?state=TX to review its current CMS-published 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.