ZENITH HOSPICE CARE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 8330 LYNDON B JOHNSON FREEWAY, STE B310
DALLAS, TX 75243 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- August 14, 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.
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) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
2
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 ZENITH HOSPICE CARE 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.
Support for your loved ones in Dallas
Zenith Hospice Care Inc serves families across Dallas, Texas from their office on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway. They provide specialized end-of-life support focused on comfort and quality of life. Hospice is about more than just medical care. It is about helping your family find peace during a difficult time. Their team works to manage pain and symptoms so you can focus on being together. That is the true heart of the service they offer. Choosing a local provider means their team is usually nearby when you need them most. It is a big decision for any family. Taking the time to understand your options is a great first step toward finding the right fit for your loved one.
About ZENITH HOSPICE CARE INC
Zenith Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit provider that has been Medicare certified since August 14, 2017. Being certified means they meet specific federal safety and quality standards set by Medicare. This is a key detail to know when you compare different agencies. For-profit status simply describes how the business is set up. It does not tell you about the quality of care they give. Families should always look at the full picture when choosing a hospice team. You want to feel comfortable with the staff and their approach to your loved one's needs. Ask them about their specific experience with your situation. Most providers are happy to share how they support families. You deserve a team that listens well and acts with kindness every single day.
Understanding Hospice Care in Dallas
Dallas has many hospice options for families needing extra support. The goal of every hospice program is to keep your loved one comfortable. They bring the care directly to you. This can be at home, in a nursing facility, or at an assisted living center. The team usually includes nurses, aides, and social workers. They work together to create a plan that fits your specific needs. It is important to know that hospice does not mean giving up. It means choosing a different path that focuses on comfort instead of a cure. Many people wait too long to start these services. Starting early can help your loved one feel better sooner. It also gives your family more time to focus on memories. Reach out to local providers early to see how they can help your family find the right balance of care.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking the right hospice is a personal choice. You want to feel confident in the team you choose. Here are a few simple questions to get the conversation started. First, ask how quickly they can respond to an emergency call at night or on the weekend. You need to know that help is just a phone call away. Second, ask what their specific process is for managing pain and discomfort. Every person is different, and the plan should reflect that. Third, ask how they support family members emotionally. Hospice is a team effort. You should feel like the staff is there for you, too. Finally, ask if they have staff who can visit daily if your loved one's needs change suddenly. Getting clear answers helps you feel more at ease with your choice. Trust your gut during these talks.
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