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Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P

Hospice

About Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P

Unclaimed listing. Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P is a hospice provider in Houston, TX, sourced from public Medicare records. Call the number above to confirm hours, services, and current availability.

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CMS Care Compare quality measures

Sub-measures from the CMS Care Compare quality program, sourced directly from Medicare's official directory. Data as of Jun 2026.

Family experience

Measure This provider National avg
Communication with family77%
Getting timely help71%
Treating patient with respect86%
Emotional and spiritual support90%
Help for pain and symptoms73%
Family rating of hospice (9 or 10 out of 10)83%
Family willing to recommend81%

Quality of care

Measure This provider National avg
Composite process measure (admission care)96.6%
Visits in patient's last days of life73%

Nearest hospital

MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER

2.3 miles away in HOUSTON, TX.

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About this provider

Hospice in Houston

Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P provides hospice care to patients and families in Houston, Texas. Hospice focuses on comfort, symptom management, and dignity when a patient has a life-limiting illness. Most hospice services are covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and many private plans, so families in Houston can usually access care without out-of-pocket cost. When you call, ask about admission timing, after-hours nursing support, and whether they serve your home, a nursing facility, or assisted living.

Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P serves Houston, Texas and surrounding communities — the primary service ZIP on file is 77098. Coverage areas can extend beyond the listed ZIP; call to confirm whether they serve your address before referring a patient.

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Frequently asked about Vitas Healthcare Of Texas L P

How do I contact Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P?

You can call Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P directly at (713) 663-4900 using the contact information on this page. Every provider in the NDPAP directory can be contacted directly — we don't gate contact info behind a lead form.

Is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P accepting new patients in Houston?

Availability changes frequently. Call Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P to confirm whether they're currently accepting new patients in Houston.

What is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P's CMS rating?

CMS gives Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the Hospice CAHPS quality program. Star ratings reflect publicly-reported quality and patient-experience measures and are updated quarterly by CMS.

Is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P Medicare-certified?

Yes. Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P has been Medicare-certified since 1989 — over 37 years of Medicare participation. Medicare certification means the agency meets federal quality and safety standards and can bill Medicare directly for covered services.

How close is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P to the nearest hospital?

Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P is 2.3 miles from MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER. Proximity to the discharging hospital matters for timely admissions, in-person assessments, and coordinated care transitions — ask about their typical response window when calling.

What service area does Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P cover?

Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P's primary service ZIP on file is 77098 in Houston, Texas. Coverage frequently extends beyond the listed ZIP into surrounding communities. If you're coordinating a referral or discharge, call to confirm whether they serve your address before scheduling.

Does Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P accept Medicare hospice benefit?

Most hospice agencies are Medicare-certified and accept the Medicare hospice benefit, which typically covers all services, medications, and equipment related to the terminal diagnosis. Confirm coverage and any coordination required with Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P before admission.

What should a family ask when calling a hospice?

Ask about admission timing (same-day vs next-day), whether they cover nights and weekends with RN support, where care is delivered (home, nursing facility, assisted living), how they handle crisis admissions, and which insurance plans they accept beyond Medicare.

How quickly can hospice start?

Many hospices in the area can begin services within 24 hours of referral once eligibility is confirmed by a physician. Call to ask about the current admission window.

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