hospice in Dallas, TX

Merit Hospice LLC

8350 N Central Expy Ste M1019, Dallas, TX 75206 · (214) 368-1154

★★★★★4
Above average
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

Merit Hospice LLC at a glance

Merit Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice in Dallas, Texas (Dallas County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Texas average of 3.5.

86% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 50 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
August 23, 2018
County
Dallas County
CMS Certification Number
741741

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Average

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)86%83.1%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)79%76.3%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)84%77.2%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%90.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)85%80.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%89.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility97.3%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)97.3%93%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)77.2%55.4%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day504767

Where this hospice provides care

At home41%Assisted living58%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Merit Hospice LLC

  1. Provista Hospice

    4849 Greenville Ave, Ste 1124 - B, Dallas, TX 75206 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Cc Young Home Health and Hospice

    4847 West Lawther Drive Ste 100, Dallas, TX 75214 · 1.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Harbor Hospice of East Dallas - Fort Worth, LP

    3900 Junius St Ste 150A, Dallas, TX 75246 · 2.7 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  4. Silverstone Hospice

    4100 Harry Hines Blvd Suite 375, Dallas, TX 75219 · 2.8 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Gentiva

    7557 Rambler Rd Ste 560, Dallas, TX 75231 · 3.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Thousand Oaks Hospice Care INC

    2550 Pacific Ave Ste 700 Ofc 739, Dallas, TX 75226 · 3.3 mi

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Merit Hospice LLC's rating?

Merit Hospice LLC has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Texas hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Merit Hospice LLC and how do I contact it?

Merit Hospice LLC is at 8350 N Central Expy Ste M1019, Dallas, TX 75206. Phone: (214) 368-1154.

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.