PALLIATIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC.
Provider Information
- Address
- 550 GREENS PKWY, STE 100
HOUSTON, TX 77067 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 17, 2019
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 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
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
6
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Providing Compassionate Care in Houston
PALLIATIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC. serves families across the Houston area from their office on Greens Parkway. They focus on comfort and support for patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Their team works to manage pain and improve daily quality of life. This agency has been a Medicare-certified provider since March 2019. Families in Harris County can reach them directly at (281) 758-5652 to discuss care options. Choosing the right hospice is a deeply personal decision. Having a local team that knows the community can make a real difference during a difficult time. They aim to bring peace of mind to both patients and their loved ones. That is their primary goal every single day.
About PALLIATIVE HOSPICE CARE, INC.
This is a for-profit hospice agency operating in Houston, Texas. Since their certification in 2019, they have been part of the Medicare hospice program. For-profit status means they are a business, but they must still meet strict federal rules. These rules ensure that all patients get a certain level of care. What most people do not realize is that all Medicare-certified hospices must offer the same basic services. This includes nursing, medical equipment, and grief support. You should always ask about how they manage after-hours calls. Will you talk to a real nurse at 2 a.m.? That is a fair question to ask. Understanding their specific approach helps you feel more in control. It allows you to focus on what matters most, which is spending time with your family member.
High Quality Ratings
Understanding Hospice Care in Houston
Houston has many hospice options, and that can feel overwhelming. The city is a major hub for medical care, which gives you plenty of choices. But more choices do not always make the decision easier. So, how do you pick? Start by looking at the location. Does the team have staff nearby? You want a provider that can respond quickly when needs change. And remember, hospice is not just about the end of life. It is about living the rest of your time with dignity and comfort. It is about getting the right medicine for pain and having someone to talk to. The best providers in Harris County treat your family like their own. They offer a safety net that lets you focus on being a daughter, son, or spouse instead of a caregiver.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel comfortable with the people entering your home. Do not be afraid to ask direct questions. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your house in an emergency. Speed matters when someone is in pain. Second, ask how they handle spiritual or emotional support. Some families need this more than others. Third, ask about their staff turnover. A stable team usually means better care for your loved one. And finally, ask if they have experience with your specific diagnosis. Some agencies have special programs for certain conditions. Here is the thing—trust your gut. If a provider cannot answer these simple questions clearly, keep looking. You deserve a team that listens to your concerns with patience and kindness. This is your journey, and you are in charge of the care plan.
Preserving Your Family Story
Your loved one has a lifetime of stories, wisdom, and memories. Saving these precious moments can be a beautiful gift for future generations to cherish forever.
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