ALAMO HOSPICE OF CONROE
Provider Information
- Address
- 2040 NORTH LOOP 336 WEST SUITE 324
CONROE, TX 77304 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 10, 2009
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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.
CMS scores as of May 2026. 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 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
9
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 ALAMO HOSPICE OF CONROE 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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how ALAMO HOSPICE OF CONROE compares to hospices nationwide.
12.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 48th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
11
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day12.1 min
Ranks better than about 48% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends12.5%
Ranks better than about 82% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life86.5%
Ranks better than about 22% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits65.3%
Ranks better than about 32% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care13%
Ranks better than about 13% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months21.7%
Ranks better than about 85% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care4.3%
Ranks better than about 65% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$12,578 · 21st percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 53.3% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life53.3%
- All care steps completed100%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer21%
- Dementia25%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Conroe
Alamo Hospice of Conroe provides dedicated end-of-life care for patients in Conroe, Texas. This team supports families navigating the challenges of a terminal illness. They focus on comfort, dignity, and quality of life for every patient they serve. Their staff works hard to ensure that loved ones receive the care they need in their own homes. Choosing the right hospice is a major step for your family. This provider offers experienced care within the Montgomery County community to help you through this journey.
About ALAMO HOSPICE OF CONROE
Alamo Hospice of Conroe has been a Medicare-certified provider since April 10, 2009. They have served the Conroe area for many years. The provider is listed under "Other" ownership. This status means they operate as a specific type of healthcare organization. Families should know that Medicare certification shows they meet federal safety and quality rules. This is important for your peace of mind. Their office is located at 2040 North Loop 336 West, Suite 324. You can reach their team at (936) 788-5900 to ask about their specific care programs. They are ready to answer your questions about how hospice works. Understanding their history and experience helps families feel more confident in their choice of care.
High Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in CONROE
Hospice care is a special kind of support for people with a life-limiting illness. It focuses on physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. In Conroe, hospice teams often include doctors, nurses, aides, and social workers. They visit you where you live to provide care. This allows patients to stay in a familiar place surrounded by people they love. Hospice is not just about medical care. It is about helping families spend meaningful time together. The team works to manage pain and symptoms so the patient stays comfortable. They also offer support to family members during this hard time. If you live in Montgomery County, you have access to professional help that can make a big difference. Reach out to local providers to learn how they can assist your family today.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is a very personal decision. You should feel comfortable with the team you choose. Here are a few important questions to ask during your search:
- How quickly can your team arrive if we have an emergency?
- What specific services do you offer for family support and grief counseling?
- How do you manage pain and other symptoms for your patients?
- What is the typical ratio of nurses to patients in your care?
Asking these questions helps you understand the level of care your loved one will receive. You deserve to know that your choice will provide comfort and kindness. Take your time to talk with the staff. Listen to your gut feeling when you meet them. A good hospice team will be happy to answer all of your questions clearly.
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