Houston Senior AdvisorHeart to Heart Hospice of Houston is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 100 Interstate 45 N, Suite 152-A in Conroe, TX 77301. It has been certified since 2010. It cares for about 90 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. Family caregivers rate it 3 out of 5 stars. 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 Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston |
|---|---|
| Address | 100 Interstate 45 N, Suite 152-A, Conroe, TX 77301 |
| Phone | (832) 300-0134 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 671660 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 09/16/2010 |
How does Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston scores 8 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 2 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 66.4% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 16.4% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 26.6% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 18% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 3.9% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 10.7 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 9.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 94.6% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 99.6% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Texas average 94.7%) and 50.7% 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 Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston?
81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston; the Texas average is 83%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 79% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 73% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 91% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90% | 89% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 78% | 76% | 76% | About the same |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 81% | 81% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 81% | 83% | 85% | About the same |
Where does Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston deliver care, and to whom?
50% of heart to heart hospice of houston's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is cancer (26%). 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 | 50% |
| In assisted living | 26% |
| In a nursing facility | 12% |
| In an inpatient hospice unit | 7% |
| Other locations | 4% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 1% |
| In a hospital | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Cancer | 26% |
| Dementia | 20% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 16% |
| Other conditions | 16% |
| Respiratory disease | 13% |
| Stroke | 11% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston serve?
Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston tells Medicare it serves 98 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77005
- 77009
- 77013
- 77014
- 77015
- 77016
- 77018
- 77020
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- 77032
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- 77044
- 77050
- 77053
- 77060
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- 77064
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- 77069
- 77070
- 77073
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- 77078
- 77080
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- 77086
- 77088
- 77090
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- 77095
- 77301
- 77302
- 77303
- 77304
- 77306
- 77316
- 77318
- 77336
- 77338
- 77339
- 77345
- 77346
- 77354
- 77355
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- 77357
- 77362
- 77365
- 77372
- 77373
- 77375
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- 77380
- 77381
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- 77389
- 77396
- 77406
- 77407
- 77429
- 77433
- 77441
- 77447
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- 77493
- 77494
- 77505
- 77511
- 77520
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- 77530
- 77532
- 77536
- 77545
- 77562
- 77566
- 77598
- 77873
What should you ask Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
66.4% of Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston'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 what happens in the first week
16.4% 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 how a crisis at home is handled
18% 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 what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Which other hospices serve Conroe, TX?
- Choice Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Amedisys Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Elara Caring — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Oasis Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Alamo Hospice of Conroe — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Home Care Select Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 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 Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston is certified by Medicare under provider number 671660 and has been since 2010.
What is Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Heart to Heart Hospice of Houston?
It cares for about 90 patients on an average day.
