Houston Senior AdvisorKindful Health is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 24900 Pitkin Rd, Ste 190 in Spring, TX 77386. It has been certified since 2022. 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 3 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Kindful Health's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Kindful Health |
|---|---|
| Address | 24900 Pitkin Rd, Ste 190, Spring, TX 77386 |
| Phone | (866) 730-4550 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | A91542 |
| Ownership | Not published |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/19/2022 |
How does Kindful Health score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Kindful Health 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 2 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Kindful Health | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 69.6% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 7.7% | 7.6% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 19.2% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 7.7% | 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 | 9.3 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 4.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 60% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Worse |
Separately, 76.2% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Texas average 94.7%).
What do families say about Kindful Health?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Kindful Health. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Kindful Health deliver care, and to whom?
99% of kindful health's care is delivered at home.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 99% |
| In a nursing facility | 1% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Kindful Health serve?
Kindful Health tells Medicare it serves 25 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77004
- 77016
- 77021
- 77028
- 77029
- 77036
- 77041
- 77047
- 77070
- 77081
- 77082
- 77083
- 77084
- 77085
- 77301
- 77302
- 77377
- 77378
- 77380
- 77407
- 77429
- 77449
- 77469
- 77530
- 77598
What should you ask Kindful Health before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
69.6% of Kindful Health'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 long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 9.3 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 who will be there at the end
60% 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 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 Spring, TX?
- Amen Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Bayou City Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Silver-Spring Healthcare Services Inc — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Millennium Hospice Agency LLC — 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 Kindful Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Kindful Health is certified by Medicare under provider number A91542 and has been since 2022.
What is Kindful Health's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Kindful Health?
It cares for about 5 patients on an average day.
