Houston Senior AdvisorPeaceful Bridge Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 1610 Blodgett Ste B in Houston, TX 77004. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 7 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 10 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 Peaceful Bridge Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Peaceful Bridge Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 1610 Blodgett Ste B, Houston, TX 77004 |
| Phone | (832) 582-5992 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 971797 |
| Ownership | Not published |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/28/2022 |
How does Peaceful Bridge Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Peaceful Bridge Hospice scores 10 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 | Peaceful Bridge Hospice | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 65% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 11.1% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 33.3% | 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 | 13.4 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 12.6% | 7.6% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 81.8% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Worse |
What do families say about Peaceful Bridge Hospice?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Peaceful Bridge Hospice. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Peaceful Bridge Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
100% of peaceful bridge hospice's care is delivered at home.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 100% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Peaceful Bridge Hospice serve?
Peaceful Bridge Hospice tells Medicare it serves 20 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77003
- 77004
- 77015
- 77021
- 77022
- 77026
- 77033
- 77048
- 77055
- 77060
- 77078
- 77086
- 77087
- 77093
- 77099
- 77356
- 77373
- 77489
- 77505
- 77511
What should you ask Peaceful Bridge Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
65% of Peaceful Bridge Hospice'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
11.1% 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
81.8% 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 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?
- Midtown Hospice, Inc. — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Peaceful Bridge Hospice 3, Inc — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- Exalting Hospice and Palliative Care LLC — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
- Residential Hospice, Inc — Hospice Care Index 5 of 10
- 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 Peaceful Bridge Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Peaceful Bridge Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 971797 and has been since 2022.
What is Peaceful Bridge Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
10 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Peaceful Bridge Hospice?
It cares for about 7 patients on an average day.
