89/ 100
Not rated
Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care
Hospice · 4250 Ih 69 Access Rd. Ste 10-11, Corpus Christi, TX 78410
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
59/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/29/2021 · CCN 971665
- Rank in Corpus Christi
- #7 of 18 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #156 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 46 patients
- County
- Nueces
- Service area
- 37 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 90.3% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Worse |
| Visits in the last days of life | 71.4% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.4 | 8.8 | Better |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.
| 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) | 74.1% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 12.6% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 33% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 12.6% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $23,370 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 9.4 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 5.1% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 93.1% | — | 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
Cancer15%
Dementia15%
Stroke8%
Heart/circulatory disease30%
Respiratory disease12%
Other conditions21%
Where care is provided
Private home98%
Assisted living1%
Nursing facility1%
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (37)
78332, 78335, 78336, 78343, 78351, 78358, 78359, 78362, 78363, 78368, 78370, 78372, 78373, 78374, 78380, 78382, 78383, 78387, 78390, 78393, 78401, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78408, 78409, 78410, 78411, 78412, 78413, 78414, 78415, 78416, 78417, 78418, 78460, 78466
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care (CMS Certification Number 971665) has been Medicare-certified since 06/29/2021, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care compare to other hospices in Corpus Christi?
Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care ranks #7 of 18 hospices based in Corpus Christi on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care serve?
Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care reports serving 37 ZIP codes to CMS, including 78332, 78335, 78336, 78343, 78351. Call (800) 418-1308 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Tribute Hospice and Palliative Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.