Houston Senior AdvisorResidential Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 9100 Southwest Fwy Ste 100A in Houston, TX 77004. It has been certified since 2021. It cares for about 53 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 5 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 4 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Residential Hospice, Inc's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Residential Hospice, Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 9100 Southwest Fwy Ste 100A, Houston, TX 77004 |
| Phone | (281) 762-0279 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 971741 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 07/21/2021 |
How does Residential Hospice, Inc score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Residential Hospice, Inc scores 5 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 4.
| Indicator | Residential Hospice, Inc | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 97.8% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 4.1% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 12.2% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 1% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 1% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 7.5 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 2.6% | 7.6% | 9.6% | Worse |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 60% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Worse |
What do families say about Residential Hospice, Inc?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Residential Hospice, Inc. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Residential Hospice, Inc deliver care, and to whom?
99% of residential hospice, inc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (32%).
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 99% |
| In assisted living | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 32% |
| Dementia | 24% |
| Stroke | 17% |
| Respiratory disease | 13% |
| Other conditions | 11% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Residential Hospice, Inc serve?
Residential Hospice, Inc tells Medicare it serves 1 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77004
What should you ask Residential Hospice, Inc before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
97.8% of Residential Hospice, Inc'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 7.5 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 about weekend coverage
2.6% of its nursing time is delivered on weekends (Texas average 7.6%). Ask who is on call Saturday and Sunday and whether routine visits happen then.
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 Houston, TX?
- Midtown Hospice, Inc. — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Peaceful Bridge Hospice — 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
- 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 Residential Hospice, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Residential Hospice, Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 971741 and has been since 2021.
What is Residential Hospice, Inc's Hospice Care Index score?
5 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Residential Hospice, Inc?
It cares for about 53 patients on an average day.
