hospice in Killeen, TX

Heart of Texas Hospice

1604 S W S Young Dr Fl 1, Killeen, TX 76543 · (254) 313-9840

Not rated
Not rated
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

Heart of Texas Hospice at a glance

Heart of Texas Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Killeen, Texas (Bell County).

CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.

81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 87 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
December 7, 2017
County
Bell County
CMS Certification Number
741715

Family survey

This facility82%Texas average81.2%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)82%81.2%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)81%83.1%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)71%76.3%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)82%77.2%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%90.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)81%80.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)91%89.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility97.2%Texas average93%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)97.2%93%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)56%55.4%56.3%Average
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)98.58.9Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day874767

Where this hospice provides care

At home39%Assisted living16%Skilled nursing facility44%Other0%Nursing facility1%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Heart of Texas Hospice's rating?

CMS has not published a star rating for Heart of Texas Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.

Where is Heart of Texas Hospice and how do I contact it?

Heart of Texas Hospice is at 1604 S W S Young Dr Fl 1, Killeen, TX 76543. Phone: (254) 313-9840.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.