OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 5503 FIRST STREET
CROSBY, TX 77532 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- July 28, 2017
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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) | 3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
10
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 OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC 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 OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC compares to hospices nationwide.
10.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 27th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
25
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 day10.2 min
Ranks better than about 27% 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 weekends6%
Ranks better than about 26% 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 life98.5%
Ranks better than about 89% 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 visits66.7%
Ranks better than about 30% 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 care23.1%
Ranks better than about 2% 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 months46.2%
Ranks better than about 25% 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 care23.1%
Ranks better than about 4% 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)74th 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$17,427 · 47th 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 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 85.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life85.4%
- 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.
- Cancer30%
- Dementia21%
- Heart and circulatory disease21%
- Stroke11%
- Other conditions13%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care at OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC
OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC serves families in Crosby, Texas. They provide hospice care to help patients live with comfort and dignity. Their office is at 5503 First Street in Harris County. Choosing the right hospice is a big decision for your family. This team focuses on meeting the physical and emotional needs of their patients. They have served the community since 2017. Their goal is to support you during a difficult journey. You deserve care that feels like family. That is exactly what they aim to provide every single day. If you live in the Crosby area, this team is ready to help you navigate your options. They work hard to ensure every patient feels heard and valued.
About OMNIX HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC
This is a for-profit hospice provider. They earned their Medicare certification on July 28, 2017. Medicare certification matters because it means they follow strict federal rules for quality. Being a for-profit agency does not change their mission to serve. The thing is, all certified hospices must meet the same high standards for care. You can trust that they have been evaluated by government experts. This agency has a history of serving the Harris County area for several years now. Families should know that they have a right to choose any provider they feel comfortable with. You are in the driver's seat. Feel free to ask them about their specific approach to pain management or family support. They are there to answer your questions and put your mind at ease.
Quality Performance
Understanding Hospice Care in CROSBY
Hospice care is about quality of life. It is not about giving up. It is about making sure your loved one stays comfortable. In Crosby, you have access to teams that bring care directly to your home. Most people do not realize that hospice can happen wherever you live. This could be your own house or an assisted living facility. The team visits you to manage pain and symptoms. They also offer spiritual and emotional support for the whole family. The main goal is to reduce stress and keep your loved one peaceful. But hospice is also for the caregivers. You need a break too. These agencies offer respite care to give you time to rest. It is a support system that wraps around your family during a very tough time.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You should feel confident in the team you pick. Start by asking how quickly they can respond to an emergency. You want to know that help is just a phone call away. Ask how often the nurse will visit your home. It is also smart to ask about their volunteer services. Volunteers can offer companionship or help with small tasks. Ask how they handle pain management and if they can adjust meds quickly. You should also ask if they have staff available on weekends and holidays. The thing is, illness does not take a day off. You need a team that stays by your side around the clock. If they cannot answer these questions clearly, keep looking. Your peace of mind depends on clear communication from day one.
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