QUANTUM HOSPICE
Provider Information
- Address
- 4425 W. AIRPORT FWY SUITE 109
IRVING, TX 75062 - Medicare Certified Since
- October 7, 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.
CMS scores as of August 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.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how QUANTUM HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.
14 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 68th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
14
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 day14 min
Ranks better than about 68% 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 weekends8.2%
Ranks better than about 53% 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 life79.2%
Ranks better than about 13% 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 visits80%
Ranks better than about 13% 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 care29.6%
Ranks better than about 1% 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 months3.7%
Ranks better than about 97% 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 care18.5%
Ranks better than about 9% 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 hospice11.1%
Ranks better than about 1% 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)74th 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$12,254 · 19th 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.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 50% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening98%
- Pain assessment85.7%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed98%
- Visits in the last days of life50%
- All care steps completed90%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer32%
- Dementia19%
- Heart and circulatory disease23%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Quantum Hospice in Irving
Quantum Hospice offers end-of-life care for families in Irving, Texas. They provide support services from their office on West Airport Freeway. This team helps patients manage pain and symptoms at home. Care plans focus on comfort and dignity for the person receiving care. Families often find peace of mind when a local team visits regularly. They have been certified by Medicare since October 2022. This certification means they follow federal rules for hospice care. Choosing a provider in your own community helps keep care close to home. It makes coordination between your doctors and the hospice team much easier to manage. Many families in Dallas County look for local options to ensure quick response times. Quantum Hospice serves this area directly from their Irving location. Their goal is to provide comfort during a difficult season of life.
About Quantum Hospice
Quantum Hospice operates as a Medicare-certified provider in Dallas County. This status shows they meet specific national standards for safety and care quality. Medicare certification is required for providers to accept government insurance plans. Families should know that this certification is reviewed on a regular basis. It provides a baseline for the level of care a hospice agency must maintain. Being certified means the agency follows strict rules about how they train their staff. They must also follow rules regarding how they handle patient records and medical supplies. You can look at their official Medicare quality scores to see how they perform. These scores look at how well the agency manages patient pain and breathing. They also track how often the team visits patients at home. Ask the agency for their most recent report to get the full picture of their service quality. This helps you understand their focus areas.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in Irving?
Hospice care in Irving is designed to support the whole family. A team usually consists of nurses, social workers, and aides. These professionals visit the patient wherever they call home. They work together to keep the patient as comfortable as possible. Some teams also include chaplains for spiritual support. The main goal is to improve quality of life each day. You will find that hospice teams in Texas prioritize clear communication with your family doctor. They share updates about the patient's condition to keep everyone on the same page. If a symptom gets worse, the team can change the care plan quickly. This flexibility is a key part of how hospice works in the local area. Most families appreciate having a dedicated nurse they can call at any hour. This provides a safety net during moments of worry or sudden change.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a hospice agency is a big decision for your family. You should feel comfortable asking questions before you sign any paperwork. Start by asking how many nurses will be assigned to your loved one. You also want to know how quickly a nurse can arrive in an emergency. Ask how the team handles pain management after normal business hours. Another good question is how they support family members who are also grieving. Ask if they provide help with daily chores or bathing. It is also helpful to ask how they coordinate with the patient's primary doctor. Good communication is a must. You deserve to know exactly who will enter your home. Write down the answers so you can compare them later. Take your time with this process. You need to pick a team that fits your family's specific values and goals.
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