HARBOR HOSPICE OF WEST DALLAS-FORT WORTH, LP
Provider Information
- Address
- 6471 SOUTHWEST BLVD STE B
BENBROOK, TX 76132 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 18, 2013
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2 |
| Physicians | 2 |
6
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what HARBOR HOSPICE OF WEST DALLAS-FORT WORTH, LP reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HARBOR HOSPICE OF WEST DALLAS-FORT WORTH, LP compares to hospices nationwide.
5
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Supportive Hospice Care in Benbrook
Harbor Hospice of West Dallas Fort Worth LP provides dedicated end-of-life care for residents in Benbrook, Texas. They focus on comfort and quality of life for patients facing a life-limiting illness. The team works from their office on Southwest Blvd to bring support directly to your home. That is a big deal when you are caring for a loved one. Their staff aims to manage pain while offering emotional support. They understand that every family has unique needs during this sensitive time. Whether you need help with daily tasks or complex medical management, they are there. Choosing the right partner matters. This team serves Tarrant County with a commitment to compassionate service. It is all about making each day count for the people you love most.
About Harbor Hospice of West Dallas Fort Worth LP
This provider has been Medicare certified since November 18, 2013. That gives them over a decade of experience serving the local community. They operate under an "Other" ownership structure. You might wonder what that means for your family. It simply describes their business model rather than their quality of care. The most important thing is how they treat their patients. They follow federal rules to maintain their certification status. Families should know that hospice care is a benefit covered by Medicare. This means you do not have to worry about the cost of most hospice services. The team here is ready to explain how their specific program works. They can help you understand the transition to hospice. Just ask them about their daily routines and how they communicate with your family doctor.
Quality Ratings Update
Understanding Hospice Care in Benbrook
Finding the right hospice in Tarrant County can feel like a heavy task. But you have options. Most hospice providers offer a team approach. This team usually includes nurses, aides, chaplains, and social workers. They all work together to support the patient and the family. Some providers focus on specific neighborhoods. Others cover a wider area of the Fort Worth region. The goal is always the same. They want to keep the patient in their own home for as long as possible. That is where most people feel safest. You should look for a team that listens well. They need to answer your questions clearly and without rushing. It is your right to interview them before you sign anything. Take your time to find a match that feels right for your home environment.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel confident in your choice. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. This is vital for peace of mind. Next, ask how they handle pain management during the night or on weekends. Will you have a dedicated nurse who knows your family? That continuity makes a huge difference. You should also ask how they support family caregivers who are tired. Do they offer respite care? This is a short break for you to rest. Finally, ask what their philosophy is on end-of-life care. Their answer should match your own family values. If they cannot answer these questions easily, keep looking. Your peace is the priority here. You deserve a partner who is transparent and kind throughout the entire process.
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