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LIFE NEW LOOK HOSPICE LLC

For-ProfitACHC AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
2323 S VOSS RD, STE 640
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
May 20, 2022

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

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.

CMS scores as of May 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

Staffing breakdown for LIFE NEW LOOK HOSPICE LLC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Volunteers1

5

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 LIFE NEW LOOK HOSPICE LLC 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

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 2022.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how LIFE NEW LOOK HOSPICE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.

0.1 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 1st percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

9

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 day0.1 min

    Ranks better than about 1% 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 weekends0%

    Ranks better than about 1% 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 life0%

    Ranks better than about 1% 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 visits100%

    Ranks better than about 1% 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 months38.9%

    Ranks better than about 44% 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 care0%

    Ranks better than about 81% 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 hospice0%

    Ranks better than about 55% 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)79th 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$20,808 · 65th 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.

Conditions of patients in their care

Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.

  • Heart and circulatory disease41%
  • Lung and respiratory disease38%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

Overview of Life New Look Hospice

Life New Look Hospice serves the Houston, Texas area from their office on South Voss Road. This freestanding hospice provider offers care for patients who need comfort and support. They have earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This status shows they meet specific standards for patient care and safety. It is a mark of their commitment to high quality. Families in Harris County can reach them at their local office phone number to ask about their specific service area. They have been helping patients since they first became certified by Medicare in 2022. Choosing a hospice provider often feels overwhelming for families. Learning about their accreditation and location helps you understand if they are a good fit for your needs. They focus on providing care that aligns with national standards while serving the local community here in Houston.

About LIFE NEW LOOK HOSPICE LLC

This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have been active in the Medicare system since May 2022. The team consists of five employees total. This includes two registered nurses and one volunteer who support the daily needs of their patients. Their accreditation through the ACHC is a sign of their dedication. The ACHC performs regular reviews of hospice agencies to make sure they follow strict rules. These rules cover everything from medical records to how they manage pain for patients. When a provider earns this stamp, it means they have invited outside experts to check their work. Families should know that this accreditation is voluntary. It goes beyond the basic rules required by the government. By choosing an accredited agency, you are picking a team that has proven they follow high standards of care. This is a common way for providers to show they care about their quality.

Quality Performance

Life New Look Hospice holds positive marks for their quality of care based on the latest CMS Hospice Care Index. They maintain a solid standing in their overall performance ratings.

What Is Hospice Care Like in HOUSTON?

Hospice care in Houston focuses on comfort rather than a cure. It brings medical support directly to the home or a care facility. You get a team that includes doctors, nurses, and aides. In this specific agency, the staff includes two registered nurses and one volunteer. They work together to manage pain and help with daily tasks. The goal is to improve the quality of life for the patient and provide support for the whole family. Many people in Texas choose this care to spend their final months in a familiar place. But you should always ask about how quickly they can send a nurse to your home. Some agencies have large teams. Others are smaller and offer a more personal touch. Understanding how they manage their staff helps you know what to expect during an emergency. It is a big part of feeling secure in your choice.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

You need to feel confident before you sign any paperwork. Start by asking how they handle care after hours. You want to know if a nurse is available on the phone at night or on the weekend. Ask how many patients each nurse sees in a typical day. This tells you how much time they might spend with your loved one. Ask about their volunteer program and how those volunteers help families. Some volunteers sit with patients while others run errands for the family. You should also ask if they have experience with the specific health condition your loved one is facing. A good provider will answer these questions with honesty. They will not rush you or make you feel pressured. Your peace of mind is the most important thing during this time. Take your time to find the right fit for your family.

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