Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd
Carrollton, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451741)
CMS process measure: 99.43 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 102 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (972) 479-0766 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave this hospice an overall CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 99.43, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd serves 102 ZIP codes from its Carrollton, TX office in Denton County.
Yes, Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd is Medicare-certified (CCN 451741, since 2003); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd is a for-profit hospice based in Carrollton, Texas, in Denton County. It has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 2003 (CCN 451741), and its data is drawn from the current CMS Care Compare data set.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars. Among families surveyed, 83% said they would definitely recommend the hospice to others, and 79% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by family caregivers of patients who received care.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice completed key care processes, this hospice scored 99.43, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it above the state average. CMS's care index score is listed as 10. A measure describing the percentage of patients with visits in the last days of life is 49.3%; families should note that CMS defines and calculates this figure precisely, so verifying details on Care Compare is worthwhile.
Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd reports serving a broad area, with 102 ZIP codes listed in its service footprint from its Carrollton office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility. All figures above come directly from CMS Care Compare data and should be confirmed directly with the hospice or on Medicare.gov for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 2003 (CCN 451741), 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, this hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars from family caregivers; 83% said they would definitely recommend it, and 79% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 99.43, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 102 ZIP codes from its Carrollton, Texas office in Denton County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 102 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; CMS's CAHPS and process measures are better indicators of family experience and care consistency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 15, 2003.
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 for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean no care is given — symptom management and support continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them at (972) 479-0766 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin hospice care with Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd, contact them directly at (972) 479-0766 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; this hospice's CAHPS and process scores above are a good starting point, and further questions can be directed to (972) 479-0766.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Heart To Heart Hospice Of Texas Ltd directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451741?state=TX using CCN 451741.
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.