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WILD ROSE HOSPICE LLC

For-ProfitACHC AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
3731 HEATHERBLOOM DRIVE
HOUSTON, TX 77045
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
May 1, 2020

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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 WILD ROSE HOSPICE LLC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)2
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Volunteers1

8

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 WILD ROSE 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 2020.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how WILD ROSE HOSPICE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.

7.9 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 9th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

3

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.

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 day7.9 min

    Ranks better than about 9% 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 weekends16.3%

    Ranks better than about 90% 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 life83.3%

    Ranks better than about 18% 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 visits84%

    Ranks better than about 10% 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 months56%

    Ranks better than about 10% 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 hospice8%

    Ranks better than about 3% 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)52nd 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$15,479 · 36th 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.

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

Support at Home

Wild Rose Hospice provides end-of-life care for patients living in Houston, Texas. Their team works out of an office on Harwin Drive to help families manage serious illness. They focus on comfort and quality of life for your loved one. The team serves the Harris County area with a mission to keep patients peaceful and supported. It is a big decision to start hospice care, but having a local team can make the process much easier for everyone involved. They aim to provide care that respects the wishes of the patient and their family members during a difficult time.

About WILD ROSE HOSPICE

Wild Rose Hospice is a for-profit provider that has been Medicare certified since May 1, 2020. This certification means they meet federal standards for hospice care. For-profit status simply tells you how the business is set up, but it does not change the core mission of hospice. That mission is to provide care, support, and pain relief. The thing is, choosing a provider is a personal choice. You should look for a team that listens to your family's specific needs. They have been serving the Houston community for a few years now. When you talk to them, ask how their team handles weekend calls or emergencies. You want to know exactly who will show up at your door when things get tough. Understanding their history helps you feel more confident in your choice.

Quality Rating Note

Wild Rose Hospice has an overall quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS. This score is based on the Hospice Care Index, which looks at how well a provider meets patient needs. A 3-star rating shows they are meeting the expected standards for care.

Understanding Hospice Care in HOUSTON

Houston has many hospice options, which can feel overwhelming when you are already stressed. Most hospice care happens right where the patient lives. That could be a private home, an assisted living facility, or a nursing home. The goal is always the same. It is about keeping the patient comfortable and pain-free. Hospice teams typically include a nurse, a doctor, a chaplain, and a social worker. They work together to support the whole family, not just the patient. Some families think hospice is only for the very last days, but that is a myth. You can start care much sooner to get the most help. And because Houston is such a large city, you have the right to interview different providers to find the best fit for your specific situation.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing the right team is about asking the right questions. Do not be afraid to be direct. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if there is an emergency. You also need to know how they manage pain and other symptoms at night. Here is another good one: ask how they support family caregivers who might be feeling tired or burnt out. You should also ask about their experience with your loved one's specific illness. Every provider is different, so listen to your gut. If they are patient and answer your questions clearly, that is a good sign. If they seem rushed, keep looking. Your family deserves to feel heard and supported throughout this entire journey.

Keep Your Family Stories Alive

This time is hard, but it is also a beautiful chance to capture your loved one's life stories and wisdom. Preserving these memories creates a lasting gift for your children and grandchildren to cherish forever.

Start Preserving Memories

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