Houston Senior AdvisorAnarcare Home Health Agency Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 13601 Woodforest Blvd in Houston, TX 77015. It has been certified since 2019. It cares for about 5 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with patients discharged alive within 7 days.
What is Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 13601 Woodforest Blvd, Houston, TX 77015 |
| Phone | (713) 330-1964 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 741789 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 04/04/2019 |
How does Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc scores 9 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Texas average it is better on 3 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 64.3% | 62% | 52.4% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 25% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 8.3% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 0% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 11.3 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 14.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 82.1% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Worse |
Separately, 29.2% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Texas average 51%).
What do families say about Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc deliver care, and to whom?
99% of anarcare home health agency inc's care is delivered at home. It has provided levels of care beyond routine home visits, such as continuous care at home or inpatient stays, in the last three years.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 99% |
| In a nursing facility | 1% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc serve?
Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc tells Medicare it serves 24 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77011
- 77013
- 77015
- 77016
- 77017
- 77033
- 77044
- 77047
- 77049
- 77056
- 77075
- 77086
- 77087
- 77089
- 77346
- 77502
- 77505
- 77506
- 77521
- 77530
- 77536
- 77562
- 77571
- 77598
What should you ask Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc before choosing it?
Ask what happens in the first week
25% of its live discharges came within a week of enrollment (Texas average 7.6%). Ask what the admission visit covers and how they confirm hospice is the right fit before enrolling.
Ask who will be there at the end
82.1% of its patients had a nurse visit in the last three days of life (Texas average 88.1%). Ask how visits change when death is close and whether someone can stay through the night.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
Which other hospices serve Houston, TX?
- A Better Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Houston - North, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Houston - South, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Amor Hospice Care, Inc. — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Canaan Land Hospice Care LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Choice Health at Home — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 741789 and has been since 2019.
What is Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Anarcare Home Health Agency Inc?
It cares for about 5 patients on an average day.
