HEALING HANDS HEALTHCARE LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 901 INDIANA AVE STE # 665
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- January 13, 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 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) | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 4 |
| Physicians | 2 |
| Volunteers | 1 |
28
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 HEALING HANDS HEALTHCARE 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
- 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how HEALING HANDS HEALTHCARE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
16.6 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 85th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
38
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 day16.6 min
Ranks better than about 85% 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 weekends8.7%
Ranks better than about 59% 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 life96.6%
Ranks better than about 76% 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 visits0.7%
Ranks better than about 99% 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 months18.5%
Ranks better than about 89% 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 care7.4%
Ranks better than about 48% 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)67th 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$16,076 · 39th 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 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 85.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- 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 life85.6%
- 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.
- Cancer28%
- Dementia17%
- Heart and circulatory disease19%
- Lung and respiratory disease13%
- Stroke17%
- Other conditions7%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Healing Hands Healthcare LLC
Healing Hands Healthcare LLC serves the Wichita Falls area from their office on Indiana Avenue. This for-profit agency has been certified by Medicare since early 2022. They provide home health services to local families. The agency holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care. This status shows they meet specific standards for patient safety and high-quality care. Choosing a provider with this stamp of approval can offer peace of mind during a difficult time. Their team is ready to help your loved ones with professional care right at home. It is a local choice for those in Wichita County who need support. You should consider how their specific services match the needs of your family member. They are part of the local healthcare network in Texas.
About Healing Hands Healthcare LLC
This agency operates as a for-profit provider. They have been active in the Medicare program for over two years now. The Accreditation Commission for Health Care reviews their processes to ensure they meet tough industry rules. This group checks for safety and quality in every part of their daily work. Most families find it helpful to know their provider follows these voluntary standards. The staff includes twenty-eight total employees. This count features eight registered nurses and four licensed practical nurses. They also have two physicians on the team. One volunteer also works with the agency. Having medical staff like this available is a key part of their operation. You can ask them how these team members work together to support patients. They are focused on the medical needs of the people they serve in the community.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in WICHITA FALLS?
Hospice care in Wichita Falls focuses on comfort for those facing a serious illness. The goal is to manage pain and improve the quality of each day for the patient. You will find that local agencies like this one build teams to cover different needs. Their staff includes eight registered nurses and four licensed practical nurses who provide direct support. Two physicians are also available to guide the medical side of care. A volunteer is on the team to offer extra presence. This team works together to create a plan that fits the home environment. They visit your loved one to monitor health and provide relief. Having this much medical expertise in one group helps keep care consistent. Families often feel better knowing their loved one is in the hands of trained professionals who know the local area well.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking the right team is a big decision for any family. You should start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. Ask if they have staff available on weekends too. It is also good to know how they handle pain management for their patients. Ask them to explain their plan for keeping the family updated on any changes. You might also ask if they offer help for emotional or spiritual needs. A good provider will answer these questions clearly and with kindness. Do not be afraid to ask for specific examples of how they help in tough moments. You deserve to feel good about the care your loved one receives. Take your time to find the right fit for your unique situation.
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