Houston Senior AdvisorGencare Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 6220 Westpark Dr Suite 106 C in Houston, TX 77057. It has been certified since 2023. It cares for about 14 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 6 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Gencare Hospice LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Gencare Hospice LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 6220 Westpark Dr Suite 106 C, Houston, TX 77057 |
| Phone | (713) 935-5775 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | A91582 |
| Ownership | Not published |
| Medicare-certified since | 04/18/2023 |
How does Gencare Hospice LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Gencare Hospice LLC scores 6 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 3.
| Indicator | Gencare Hospice LLC | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 96.9% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 0% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 20% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 40% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 7.2 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 8.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 96% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 66.7% 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 Gencare Hospice LLC?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Gencare Hospice LLC. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Gencare Hospice LLC deliver care, and to whom?
99% of gencare hospice llc's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (63%).
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| In assisted living | 99% |
| At home | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 63% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Gencare Hospice LLC serve?
Gencare Hospice LLC tells Medicare it serves 19 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77002
- 77004
- 77005
- 77008
- 77024
- 77025
- 77027
- 77031
- 77035
- 77042
- 77057
- 77063
- 77064
- 77065
- 77074
- 77092
- 77096
- 77401
- 77478
What should you ask Gencare Hospice LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
96.9% of Gencare Hospice LLC's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 62% across Texas. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
40% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Texas average 12.1%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 7.2 minutes per routine care day, against 11.6 minutes across Texas. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
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.
Which other hospices serve Houston, TX?
- Vantage Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Life New Look Hospice LLC — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
- Elite Hospice and Palliative Care — Hospice Care Index 5 of 10
- Exclusive Palliative Hospice LLC — no index score yet
- A Better Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Houston - North, LLC — 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 Gencare Hospice LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Gencare Hospice LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number A91582 and has been since 2023.
What is Gencare Hospice LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
6 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Gencare Hospice LLC?
It cares for about 14 patients on an average day.
