Acara Hospice
95% would definitely recommend
88/ 100
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas
Hospice · 1605 Rock Prairie Road Suite 206, College Station, TX 77845
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
62/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/12/2015 · CCN 741588
- Rank in College Station
- #4 of 7 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #126 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 38 patients
- County
- Brazos
- Service area
- 50 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97% | 94.7% | 96.2% | About the same |
| Visits in the last days of life | 66.3% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 9 | 8.4 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 5 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 86% | 81% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 82% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 91% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 84% | 76% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 81% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 84% | 83% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 60.1% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 7% | — | 7.3% | About the same |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 35.1% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 14% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $14,317 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 12.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 10.6% | — | 9.6% | About the same |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.9% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer25%
Dementia25%
Stroke8%
Heart/circulatory disease33%
Where care is provided
Private home72%
Assisted living13%
Nursing facility14%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (50)
75846, 75852, 76556, 76567, 76687, 77320, 77340, 77363, 77399, 77418, 77426, 77429, 77445, 77446, 77452, 77484, 77801, 77802, 77803, 77805, 77807, 77808, 77830, 77831, 77833, 77835, 77836, 77837, 77840, 77845, 77853, 77856, 77859, 77861, 77863, 77864, 77865, 77868, 77871, 77872, 77879, 77881, 78605, 78931, 78932, 78942, 78944, 78947, 78950, 78954
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Frequently asked questions
Is Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas Medicare-certified?
Yes. Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas (CMS Certification Number 741588) has been Medicare-certified since 11/12/2015, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas compare to other hospices in College Station?
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas ranks #4 of 7 hospices based in College Station on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas serve?
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas reports serving 50 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75846, 75852, 76556, 76567, 76687. Call (979) 314-9235 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Texas. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.