Three Oaks Hospice
Austin, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 451788)
CMS process measure: 96.35 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 67 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (512) 323-6500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published a specific star rating for Three Oaks Hospice, but 78% of surveyed family caregivers said they would definitely recommend it, and its composite process score of 96.35 is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Three Oaks Hospice serves 67 ZIP codes from its Austin, TX office in Travis County.
Yes, Three Oaks Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451788, since 2005); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Three Oaks Hospice is a for-profit hospice provider based in Austin, Travis County, Texas. It has been Medicare-certified since April 11, 2005 (CCN 451788), meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care for close to two decades.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 78% of surveyed caregivers said they would definitely recommend Three Oaks Hospice, and 76% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which sometimes happens with smaller patient counts and does not indicate poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Three Oaks Hospice scored 96.35, above the Texas state average of 94.72. Its care index score is listed at 9, and 42.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the same CMS dataset.
Three Oaks Hospice reports serving a broad area, covering 67 ZIP codes from its Austin office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Three Oaks Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 451788) since April 11, 2005, 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, 78% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Three Oaks Hospice, and 76% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific star rating for this hospice in the available data.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Three Oaks Hospice scored 96.35 on the CMS composite process measure, which is above the Texas state average of 94.72.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Three Oaks Hospice serves 67 ZIP codes from its office in Austin, Travis County, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 67 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Three Oaks Hospice is a for-profit organization. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality; CMS quality measures and survey results give a more direct picture of performance.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Three Oaks Hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 11, 2005.
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 curative treatment and are nearing the end of life.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness; it does not mean giving up on medical attention, symptom management, or emotional support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data does not specify care settings for Three Oaks Hospice. Please contact the hospice at (512) 323-6500 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the intake process. Please contact Three Oaks Hospice directly at (512) 323-6500 for guidance on getting started, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver support, how quickly care can begin, what services are included, and how the hospice's CMS quality measures and survey scores compare to other providers in the area.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Three Oaks Hospice (CCN 451788) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451788?state=TX to confirm current certification and quality 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.