Hospice of Texarkana Inc
93% would definitely recommend
70/ 100
Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC
Hospice · 4605 Texas Blvd, Texarkana, TX 75503
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
72/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/30/2009 · CCN 671646
- Rank in Texarkana
- #1 of 6 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #70 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 139 patients
- County
- Bowie
- Service area
- 74 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 99.2% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 72.7% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 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 6 of 7 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 89% | 81% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 93% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 96% | 90% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 93% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 82% | 76% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 88% | 81% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 83% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.1% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 73.6% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.8% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 47.1% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 25% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.9% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $26,154 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 7.6 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.8% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 98.8% | — | 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
Cancer18%
Dementia40%
Stroke7%
Heart/circulatory disease20%
Respiratory disease10%
Other conditions6%
Where care is provided
Private home44%
Assisted living16%
Skilled nursing facility40%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (74)
71837, 71854, 71866, 75023, 75070, 75075, 75087, 75115, 75135, 75160, 75169, 75401, 75402, 75410, 75420, 75428, 75431, 75432, 75437, 75440, 75449, 75451, 75453, 75455, 75456, 75462, 75471, 75472, 75474, 75480, 75481, 75482, 75494, 75496, 75497, 75501, 75503, 75505, 75551, 75555, 75556, 75559, 75560, 75561, 75562, 75563, 75565, 75566, 75567, 75568, 75569, 75570, 75572, 75573, 75574, 75601, 75630, 75638, 75650, 75656, 75657, 75661, 75670, 75672, 75686, 75703, 75755, 75765, 75773, 75783, 76008, 76013, 77356, 77840
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC (CMS Certification Number 671646) has been Medicare-certified since 12/30/2009, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC compare to other hospices in Texarkana?
Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC ranks #1 of 6 hospices based in Texarkana on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC serve?
Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC reports serving 74 ZIP codes to CMS, including 71837, 71854, 71866, 75023, 75070. Call (903) 792-0716 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heritage Hospice of Texarkana LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.