EVERYCARE HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 600 W 6TH ST, 4TH FLOOR
FORT WORTH, TX 76102 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 24, 2021
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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 August 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 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
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 EVERYCARE HOSPICE 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 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how EVERYCARE HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.
8.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 11th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
26
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 day8.4 min
Ranks better than about 11% 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 weekends8.2%
Ranks better than about 53% 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 life68.2%
Ranks better than about 7% 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 visits85.7%
Ranks better than about 8% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 months27.6%
Ranks better than about 75% 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 care20.7%
Ranks better than about 6% 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 hospice6.9%
Ranks better than about 5% 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$22,010 · 70th 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 1 required care step for new patients here.
- Visits in the last days of life22.2%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia63%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About Everycare Hospice
Everycare Hospice serves families in Fort Worth, Texas. This provider offers end of life support through a local team based on West 6th Street. They have been certified by Medicare since the fall of 2021. The agency holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This third party group sets high standards for patient safety and clinical excellence. Their team works to provide care that meets federal requirements for hospice providers in Tarrant County. Families can expect a focused approach from this freestanding hospice agency. They aim to support patients with specific medical and comfort needs during their final months. Choosing a hospice is a serious step for any family. Knowing the agency is accredited adds a layer of confidence. Everycare Hospice operates as a for-profit provider in the local area. They are prepared to help your loved ones with professional care services right now.
About Everycare Hospice
Everycare Hospice operates as a for-profit organization in downtown Fort Worth. They earned their Medicare certification in September 2021. Accreditation is a key part of their profile. The Accreditation Commission for Health Care reviews these agencies against strict national standards. This process ensures the care meets specific quality benchmarks. It helps families feel better about the safety and consistency of the services provided. Many agencies choose to seek this extra review to prove their commitment to excellence. For a smaller team, this shows a clear focus on following best practices. You should look at their official quality scores on this page to see how they perform. These scores come from federal data collected across the country. They provide a clear view of how this agency stacks up against others. Take your time to review these details before you make a final decision for your family.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Fort Worth?
Hospice care in Fort Worth focuses on comfort and dignity for patients with serious illnesses. The goal is to manage pain and help families spend quality time together. Everycare Hospice is a small, specialized team. Their staff includes two registered nurses, one physician, and one volunteer. These professionals work together to address physical symptoms and provide emotional support. A doctor leads the medical care plan while nurses handle daily comfort needs. Volunteers often offer a friendly presence or help with small errands. It is a team effort. Because they are a smaller agency with six total employees, you may find that communication feels more personal. They focus on the needs of the patient and the family unit. Local care means they understand the community and can respond to needs in Tarrant County. This setup allows for a close connection between the hospice team and the people they serve every day.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Finding the right match is important. You should ask questions that help you understand how they will treat your loved one. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if a problem happens at night. Ask how they manage pain and if they have experience with your loved one's specific illness. You should also ask how often the nurse will visit the home each week. It is helpful to know who to call if you have a question on a weekend. Ask about their volunteer services and what those people do for the patient. Finally, ask what the agency does to support family members after a loss. These questions will give you a better sense of their daily routine. Take notes during these calls. You deserve clear answers so you can make the best choice for your family. Do not feel rushed during this process.
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