Accredited Hospices of America
92% would definitely recommend
68/ 100
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Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC
Hospice · 633 E Fernhurst Dr Suite 1305, Katy, TX 77450
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/08/2021 · CCN 971649
- Rank in Katy
- #12 of 12 hospices
- Average daily census
- 66 patients
- County
- Harris
- Service area
- 82 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 0 of 2 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visits in the last days of life | 4.5% | — | 48.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 4 | 8.4 | 8.8 | Worse |
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) | 91.6% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.3% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 71.4% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1.1% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0.6% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $37,857 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 6.5 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 5.4% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 39.3% | — | 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
Dementia19%
Stroke16%
Heart/circulatory disease29%
Respiratory disease20%
Other conditions11%
Where care is provided
Private home100%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (82)
77004, 77008, 77009, 77011, 77012, 77016, 77018, 77019, 77020, 77021, 77022, 77024, 77025, 77026, 77028, 77031, 77033, 77035, 77036, 77038, 77039, 77041, 77042, 77043, 77045, 77047, 77049, 77050, 77051, 77053, 77054, 77057, 77071, 77072, 77074, 77076, 77077, 77078, 77079, 77080, 77082, 77083, 77084, 77085, 77087, 77090, 77091, 77092, 77093, 77094, 77095, 77096, 77099, 77233, 77268, 77284, 77288, 77305, 77336, 77338, 77357, 77365, 77372, 77384, 77396, 77407, 77429, 77445, 77449, 77450, 77459, 77461, 77479, 77489, 77493, 77494, 77498, 77530, 77536, 77545, 77573, 78934
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Frequently asked questions
Is Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC (CMS Certification Number 971649) has been Medicare-certified since 04/08/2021, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC compare to other hospices in Katy?
Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC ranks #12 of 12 hospices based in Katy on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC serve?
Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC reports serving 82 ZIP codes to CMS, including 77004, 77008, 77009, 77011, 77012. Call (832) 532-0876 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Unicare Palliative & Hospice Care, LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.