Hospice of East Texas
95% would definitely recommend
81/ 100
Traditions Health
Hospice · 1820 Shiloh Road, Suite 1105, Tyler, TX 75703
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
67/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 03/14/2008 · CCN 671592
- Rank in Tyler
- #3 of 10 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #107 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 34 patients
- County
- Smith
- Service area
- 94 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) | 100% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 80.2% | — | 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)
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 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 7.
| 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) | 67.2% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 14% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 44.2% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 25.6% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.3% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $22,779 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 11 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 12.2% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 94% | — | 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
Cancer20%
Dementia38%
Heart/circulatory disease13%
Respiratory disease17%
Other conditions11%
Where care is provided
Private home74%
Assisted living15%
Nursing facility4%
Skilled nursing facility7%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (94)
75002, 75013, 75019, 75023, 75028, 75033, 75040, 75041, 75043, 75044, 75048, 75050, 75052, 75069, 75070, 75074, 75075, 75078, 75080, 75081, 75088, 75089, 75103, 75115, 75124, 75126, 75140, 75141, 75143, 75144, 75147, 75148, 75150, 75156, 75163, 75173, 75189, 75212, 75218, 75225, 75227, 75230, 75231, 75232, 75233, 75240, 75241, 75243, 75401, 75402, 75410, 75422, 75428, 75442, 75452, 75479, 75482, 75491, 75494, 75701, 75703, 75704, 75706, 75707, 75708, 75711, 75713, 75750, 75751, 75752, 75757, 75762, 75765, 75766, 75770, 75771, 75773, 75778, 75783, 75790, 75791, 75792, 75801, 75803, 75831, 76021, 76051, 76063, 76107, 76114, 76131, 76227, 76247, 76448
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Frequently asked questions
Is Traditions Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Traditions Health (CMS Certification Number 671592) has been Medicare-certified since 03/14/2008, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Traditions Health compare to other hospices in Tyler?
Traditions Health ranks #3 of 10 hospices based in Tyler on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Traditions Health serve?
Traditions Health reports serving 94 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75002, 75013, 75019, 75023, 75028. Call (903) 787-5897 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Traditions Health. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.