ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 346 OAKS TRL, STE 211
GARLAND, TX 75043 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 15, 2022
Are you this hospice's administrator? Update your information
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) | 0 |
| Physicians | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
3
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 ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS 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 2022.
About ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS INC
ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS INC provides compassionate end-of-life care in Garland, Texas. They serve families in Dallas County who need support during a difficult time. Their team focuses on comfort and quality of life for patients. They offer care in the place you call home. This helps keep patients comfortable in their own surroundings. Choosing a hospice provider is a very big decision for your family. You want a team that listens to your needs. They are located at 346 Oaks Trl, Ste 211. You can reach them at (214) 258-5223 to learn more about their services. They aim to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support. This care helps patients and their loved ones find peace. Their goal is to make every day count for those they serve.
About ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS INC
ALPHA HOSPICE PLUS INC is a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since September 15, 2022. Medicare certification means they follow strict federal rules for patient care. This ensures they meet high standards for safety and service. Being a for-profit provider, they bring a business approach to their care model. Families should know that all Medicare-certified hospices must offer the same core services. These include nursing care, doctor visits, and grief support. You can look at their history to see how long they have served the area. They have been working in the Garland community for a short time. When you meet with them, ask about their specific staff and availability. It is important to feel comfortable with the people who will care for your loved one. Their office is ready to help you understand your options.
Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in GARLAND
Garland is a large city with many options for hospice care. Many families find that local providers are best because they know the area well. Hospice care is not just for the final days of life. It is for anyone with a serious illness who wants to focus on comfort. You can get care in your own home in the Garland area. Some families choose to receive care in a nursing home or a hospital. The goal of all hospice care is to manage pain and symptoms. It also provides support for the whole family during this journey. You do not have to walk this path alone. There are many resources in Dallas County to help you. Talk to your doctor about when hospice might be the right choice for you. Many families wish they had asked about hospice care sooner than they did.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team can feel overwhelming at first. You should ask clear questions to find the best fit for your family. Start by asking these important questions when you meet a provider:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if we have an emergency?
- How does your team help manage pain and other symptoms?
- What support do you offer to family members after a loss?
- How often will a doctor or nurse visit my loved one?
Write down your questions before you call or visit. It is okay to talk to more than one provider before you decide. You want to pick a team that makes you feel heard and respected. Trust your gut feeling when you talk to their staff. The right provider will be patient and kind as you make your choice. They should be happy to explain everything to you clearly.
Preserve Your Family Stories
This time is about more than just medical care. It is a time to share memories and celebrate a life well-lived. We can help you record the stories that matter most to your family.
Start Your StoryOther Hospice Providers Nearby
SAINT CATHERINE HOSPICE INC
VBM HOSPICE INC
SHORELINE HOSPICE CARE, LLC
HOSPICE ANGELS, LLC
TEXAS HOSPICE PROVIDERS LLC
HOPE HEALTH CARE
Helpful Guides for Families
Creating a Living Will Checklist: A Hospice Care Guide
Need help with end-of-life planning? Use our Creating a Living Will Checklist to ensure your loved one's medical wishes are honored. Start your planning today.
Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is complex. Our guide to Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits helps you manage costs, coverage, and care with confidence today.
Understanding Hospice Levels of Care: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is hard. Our guide to understanding hospice levels of care helps you make informed choices for your loved one with confidence.
Some stories are worth writing down
Between the calls and the paperwork, many families wish they had asked more about the person at the center of it all. A recorded conversation, a favorite recipe, the story behind an old photo. Small things now can mean a great deal later. Our legacy guides show simple ways to start.