Tree Of Life Hospice Llc
Edinburg, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741542)
CMS process measure: 92.59 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 27 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (956) 994-9602 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Tree Of Life Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. On CMS's composite process measure, it scores 92.59 compared with the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average.
Tree Of Life Hospice serves 27 ZIP codes from its Edinburg, TX office in Hidalgo County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Tree Of Life Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741542, since 2014). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Tree Of Life Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice agency based in Edinburg, Texas, serving Hidalgo County and surrounding areas. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 2014.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This often happens when a hospice has too few surveyed patient families for CMS to report the figures reliably, and it does not indicate poor quality of care.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a set of recommended care processes, Tree Of Life Hospice scores 92.59, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 71.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the most recent published CMS Care Compare data.
Tree Of Life Hospice reports serving 27 ZIP codes from its Edinburg office, giving families in the region a range of areas where care may be arranged.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. Families are encouraged to review current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Tree Of Life Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 741542) since December 26, 2014, 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for this hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 92.59, compared with a Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and 71.4% of patients receiving visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Tree Of Life Hospice serves 27 ZIP codes from its Edinburg, Texas office in Hidalgo County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 27 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Tree Of Life Hospice is organized as a for-profit agency. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality; CMS tracks quality separately through its survey and process measures.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 26, 2014, according to CMS Care Compare records.
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 determines a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying 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 CMS data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Tree Of Life Hospice at (956) 994-9602 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include admission steps; please contact the hospice at (956) 994-9602 to ask about starting care, and verify certification on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about services covered, how care needs are assessed, and how families are supported; contact the hospice at (956) 994-9602 for specifics and review CMS Care Compare for published quality data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Tree Of Life Hospice (CCN 741542) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741542?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.