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AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
9100 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY STE#105
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
January 27, 2010

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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

Staffing breakdown for AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Physicians1

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 AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.

Short-term inpatient care
Both provided directly and arranged with other facilities

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

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 2019.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC compares to hospices nationwide.

5

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only from January 2022 through December 2024. Hospices can also provide continuous home care, inpatient care, and respite care when symptoms are harder to manage. There can be good reasons for this. Ask the provider how they handle a crisis at home.

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 Houston

AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC provides hospice services to families in Houston, Texas. Located on the Southwest Freeway, they offer comfort and support to patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Their team focuses on managing pain and improving the quality of life for those they serve. They strive to provide care that respects the wishes of both the patient and their loved ones. Choosing a hospice provider is an important step in the end-of-life journey. This team is ready to help you navigate this transition with care and professional guidance. They are dedicated to serving the Harris County community with compassion and attention to individual needs.

About AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC

AADVANTAGE HEALTH & HOSPICE CARE SYSTEMS INC is a for-profit hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since January 27, 2010. This long history shows their commitment to meeting federal standards for hospice care. Families should know that being Medicare-certified means the provider must follow strict rules for safety and care quality. As a for-profit organization, they operate as a business while providing essential medical and emotional support. When you meet with them, you can ask how they manage their daily operations. You should also ask how their team coordinates care with your primary doctor. Understanding their background can help you feel more confident in your choice. It is vital to find a team that aligns with your family's personal values and specific care requirements.

Quality Ratings Update

Official quality ratings from CMS are not yet available for this provider. We suggest scheduling a personal visit to ask about their care standards and staff training.

Understanding Hospice Care in Houston

Hospice care in Houston offers a wide range of support for families in Harris County. Many providers in this large city work to bring care directly to the patient's home. This allows loved ones to stay in a familiar and comforting place. Hospice care is not just about medical help. It is about supporting the whole person and their family members. Teams often include nurses, doctors, social workers, and volunteers who help with daily tasks. They also provide emotional and spiritual support to help families cope with difficult changes. Because Houston has many options, it is helpful to research providers carefully. Look for a team that listens to your needs. A good hospice team will walk beside you every step of the way to ensure comfort and peace.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing the right hospice team is a very personal decision for your family. You should feel comfortable asking many questions during your initial meeting. Here are a few important things to consider:

  • How quickly can your staff arrive if we have an urgent need during the night?
  • What specific training does your staff have to manage complex pain and symptoms?
  • How will you keep our family doctor informed about our loved one's care plan?
  • What kind of emotional or grief support do you offer to our family members?

Take your time to get clear answers that make you feel at ease. Do not be afraid to ask for examples of how they handle difficult situations. The right provider will be patient and happy to explain their processes to you clearly.

Preserve Your Family's Precious Stories

During this time, capturing memories and stories can be a beautiful way to honor your loved one. Create a lasting legacy that your family will treasure for many generations to come.

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