Magnolia Hospice Care, LLC
91% would definitely recommend
75/ 100
Community First Hospice Care of Houston
Hospice · 2600 S. Loop W. Suite #445, Houston, TX 77054
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/11/2019 · CCN 971521
- Rank in Houston
- #79 of 167 hospices
- Average daily census
- 8 patients
- County
- Houston
- Service area
- 73 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 2 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 90.5% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Worse |
| 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 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| 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) | 61.3% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 8.3% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 25% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 8.3% | — | 8.5% | About the same |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $18,663 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 12.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 10.9% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 94.7% | — | 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
Cancer34%
Where care is provided
Private home97%
Assisted living2%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (73)
76574, 77011, 77014, 77016, 77019, 77025, 77028, 77033, 77035, 77047, 77053, 77054, 77066, 77070, 77072, 77073, 77078, 77082, 77084, 77086, 77088, 77089, 77091, 77339, 77346, 77365, 77375, 77377, 77381, 77389, 77406, 77429, 77433, 77449, 77450, 77459, 77479, 77489, 77511, 77530, 77532, 77535, 77539, 77546, 77551, 77581, 77583, 77590, 77598, 78613, 78626, 78634, 78642, 78644, 78660, 78665, 78702, 78719, 78721, 78723, 78724, 78734, 78736, 78741, 78747, 78748, 78750, 78752, 78753, 78754, 78757, 78758, 78759
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Frequently asked questions
Is Community First Hospice Care of Houston Medicare-certified?
Yes. Community First Hospice Care of Houston (CMS Certification Number 971521) has been Medicare-certified since 09/11/2019, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Community First Hospice Care of Houston compare to other hospices in Houston?
Community First Hospice Care of Houston ranks #79 of 167 hospices based in Houston on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Community First Hospice Care of Houston serve?
Community First Hospice Care of Houston reports serving 73 ZIP codes to CMS, including 76574, 77011, 77014, 77016, 77019. Call (832) 406-4210 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Community First Hospice Care of Houston. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.