AFFINITY HOSPICE PRN
Provider Information
- Address
- 201 ENTERPRISE AVE SUITE 600C
LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- November 17, 2020
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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.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 3 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
7
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 AFFINITY HOSPICE PRN 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 2020.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how AFFINITY HOSPICE PRN compares to hospices nationwide.
11.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 38th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
13
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 day11.2 min
Ranks better than about 38% 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 weekends4.8%
Ranks better than about 14% 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 life96.9%
Ranks better than about 78% 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 visits75%
Ranks better than about 19% 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 care3.4%
Ranks better than about 71% 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 months55.2%
Ranks better than about 11% 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 care10.3%
Ranks better than about 34% 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 hospice3.4%
Ranks better than about 21% 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$25,513 · 83rd 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 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 20% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life20%
- All care steps completed100%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia45%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About Affinity Hospice PRN
Affinity Hospice PRN provides hospice services to families in League City, Texas. They have been certified by Medicare since late 2020. This provider holds accreditation from CHAP. That organization sets high standards for how care is given. They check that agencies follow strict rules for safety and patient care. Having this stamp of approval means the agency meets national quality goals. Families can feel more secure when choosing a group that invites outside experts to review their work. The team works within Galveston County to support patients and their loved ones. They focus on quality care during a difficult time. Choosing a certified provider is one way to ensure your family gets reliable help at home.
Provider Details
This agency operates as a for-profit business. They maintain a team of seven staff members to handle daily patient needs. Their roster includes one registered nurse and three licensed practical nurses. They do not currently use volunteers in their care model. This specific mix of staff means they have clear roles for medical support. The agency has received top scores from federal quality measures. They earned the highest possible mark for their quality of care. This score comes from the Hospice Care Index. It tracks how well a provider manages pain and talks with family members. These ratings are based on real data reported to the government. They show that this agency meets high standards for service. That is why they stand out in the local area.
High Quality Standards
What Is Hospice Care Like in LEAGUE CITY?
Hospice care in League City focuses on comfort and quality of life. It is not about curing an illness. Instead, the goal is to manage pain and help patients remain at home. A care team visits the patient wherever they live. This might be a private house or an assisted living center. The team usually includes nurses, doctors, and aides. They work together to make sure the patient stays comfortable. They also support family members through the process. Most hospice care happens in the patient's own home. Nurses help with daily tasks and medicine. They teach family members how to give care as well. This allows everyone to spend meaningful time together. The focus stays on the patient's wishes and their personal needs each day.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Selecting a hospice provider is a big decision. You should ask clear questions to find the right fit for your family. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to the home if a problem happens at night. You should also ask how the team will handle pain and other symptoms. It helps to know how they communicate with your primary doctor. Ask how many staff members will be involved in the daily care plan. Finally, ask about their experience with your specific health needs. You deserve clear answers about how they support family caregivers. Good agencies will explain everything in simple terms. Do not be afraid to ask for more details until you feel comfortable with the plan.
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