hospice in Houston, TX
Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P
3131 Eastside Street Suite 200, Houston, TX 77098 · (713) 663-4900
CMS family caregiver survey star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P at a glance
Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P is a for-profit hospice in Houston, Texas (Harris County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Texas average of 3.5.
80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 130 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- October 10, 1989
- County
- Harris County
- CMS Certification Number
- 451536
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 81.2% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 80% | 83.1% | 84.9% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 73% | 76.3% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 69% | 77.2% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 85% | 90.2% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 75% | 80.7% | 81.7% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 91% | 89.4% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 96.1% | 93% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 73% | 55.4% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 8.5 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Texas avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 130 | 47 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P's rating?
Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Texas hospices is 3.5 stars.
Where is Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P and how do I contact it?
Vitas Healthcare of Texas L P is at 3131 Eastside Street Suite 200, Houston, TX 77098. Phone: (713) 663-4900.
About this data
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