St. Gabriel'S Hospice And Palliative Care
Fort Worth, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741596)
CMS process measure: 89.14 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 246 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (817) 306-4545 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care has a CAHPS family caregiver rating of 3 stars, with 86% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 89.14 is below the Texas state average of 94.72.
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care serves 246 ZIP codes from its Fort Worth, Texas office in Tarrant County.
Yes, St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 741596, since 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care is a for-profit hospice serving Fort Worth, Texas and surrounding communities in Tarrant County. It has been Medicare-certified since January 28, 2016 (CCN 741596).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave St. Gabriel's an overall rating of 3 stars. Of those surveyed, 86% said they would definitely recommend the hospice to others, and 81% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows key care processes, St. Gabriel's scored 89.14, which is below the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS also reports a care index score of 7, and 47.2% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, based on the published data.
St. Gabriel's reports serving 246 ZIP codes from its Fort Worth office, indicating a broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published survey and measure vintage available. Where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can occur when patient counts are small and does not indicate poor quality. Families are encouraged to review the full profile directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care has been Medicare-certified since January 28, 2016 (CCN 741596), 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?
Caregivers gave St. Gabriel's an overall CAHPS rating of 3 stars, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it and 81% 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 89.14, which is below the Texas state average of 94.72, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
St. Gabriel's serves 246 ZIP codes from its office in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 246 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
St. Gabriel's is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it is one factor families may consider alongside CMS survey and quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
St. Gabriel's has been Medicare-certified since January 28, 2016.
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 for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and are typically expected to have a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness, but patients still receive active medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; please contact St. Gabriel's at (817) 306-4545 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn about starting care, contact St. Gabriel's directly at (817) 306-4545 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how the hospice compares to the state average on CMS quality measures, and its service area — all of which can be reviewed for St. Gabriel's on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up St. Gabriel's Hospice and Palliative Care at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741596?state=TX using CCN 741596.
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.