39/ 100
Not rated
Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC
Hospice · 2010 Valley View Lane Ste 210, Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
26/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 06/14/2018 · CCN 741737
- Rank in Farmers Branch
- #2 of 7 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #462 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 42 patients
- County
- Dallas
- Service area
- 113 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) | 96.5% | 94.7% | 96.2% | About the same |
| Visits in the last days of life | 51.1% | — | 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 1 of 7 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 78% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 80% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 84% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 87% | 89% | 91% | Worse |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 62% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 75% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 77% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.2% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 46.4% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 7.5% | — | 7.3% | About the same |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 27.5% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 25% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.5% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $18,587 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 11.5 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 5.7% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 86.3% | — | 89.3% | Worse |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer31%
Dementia38%
Stroke7%
Heart/circulatory disease10%
Respiratory disease7%
Other conditions9%
Where care is provided
Private home72%
Assisted living27%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (113)
75002, 75006, 75007, 75009, 75010, 75022, 75023, 75024, 75025, 75028, 75033, 75034, 75035, 75040, 75042, 75043, 75044, 75048, 75051, 75052, 75054, 75062, 75069, 75070, 75071, 75074, 75075, 75080, 75081, 75086, 75088, 75093, 75104, 75115, 75116, 75126, 75137, 75146, 75150, 75152, 75154, 75156, 75165, 75181, 75204, 75205, 75208, 75209, 75211, 75212, 75214, 75216, 75217, 75218, 75219, 75220, 75225, 75228, 75229, 75230, 75231, 75233, 75234, 75240, 75241, 75243, 75244, 75248, 75254, 75287, 75474, 76001, 76002, 76006, 76010, 76011, 76013, 76016, 76021, 76022, 76028, 76034, 76036, 76039, 76051, 76053, 76063, 76065, 76084, 76092, 76102, 76108, 76109, 76110, 76112, 76114, 76117, 76118, 76119, 76126, 76132, 76133, 76148, 76177, 76179, 76180, 76182, 76209, 76227, 76244, 76247, 76248, 76262
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC (CMS Certification Number 741737) has been Medicare-certified since 06/14/2018, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC compare to other hospices in Farmers Branch?
Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC ranks #2 of 7 hospices based in Farmers Branch on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC serve?
Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC reports serving 113 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75002, 75006, 75007, 75009, 75010. Call (972) 299-0512 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Amatus Hospice and Palliative Care LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.