ETERNAL LIGHT HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 2922 ROSEDALE ST SUITE 1220
HOUSTON, TX 77004 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 1, 2022
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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 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
4
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 ETERNAL LIGHT HOSPICE 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.
Supportive Hospice Care in Houston
Eternal Light Hospice Inc serves families throughout the Houston area from their office on Rosedale Street. They offer specialized end-of-life care designed to bring comfort and peace to patients in their own homes. This team focuses on managing symptoms while supporting the emotional needs of the entire family unit. It is a deeply personal process, and having local support makes a big difference during a difficult time. They work hard to meet the unique needs of the Harris County community every single day.
About Eternal Light Hospice Inc
Eternal Light Hospice Inc has been certified by Medicare since April 1, 2022. As a for-profit organization, they operate under specific federal guidelines to ensure patients receive consistent care. What most people do not realize is that all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same basic rules for patient comfort. Being in business for a few years means they have established their routines and team structures. Choosing a provider is a big step, so you should feel free to ask them about their specific experience in your neighborhood. You want to know that their team is ready to help whenever you call, day or night. That is the most important part of the relationship you will build with them.
Quality Ratings Note
Understanding Hospice Care in Houston
Houston is home to many hospice options, which gives families a lot of choices to find the right fit. The thing is, every agency has its own personality and way of doing things. Some are part of large national networks, while others are smaller, local teams like Eternal Light Hospice Inc. When you look for care in Harris County, you should focus on how the team communicates with you. Do they answer your questions clearly? Do they make you feel heard? These are the real markers of good care. It is not just about the medical tasks they perform. It is about the way they walk beside you through this journey. Having a team that understands the local community can provide a sense of comfort that is hard to measure with a checklist.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice team is a heavy decision. You should take your time and ask the right questions to find peace of mind. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if a crisis happens at 2:00 AM. That is a vital detail. You should also ask how they handle pain management and if they have a doctor who oversees the plan. It is also good to ask how they support the family members who are acting as caregivers. Do they offer volunteers or social workers to help with the emotional load? And finally, ask them to explain their philosophy on comfort care. You deserve to know exactly how they plan to help your loved one stay comfortable and dignified.
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