Houston Senior AdvisorTrinity Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 9900 Westpark Drive Ste 240 in Houston, TX 77063. It has been certified since 2018. It cares for about 37 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 8 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 Trinity Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Trinity Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 9900 Westpark Drive Ste 240, Houston, TX 77063 |
| Phone | (713) 677-0137 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 741712 |
| Ownership | Other |
| Medicare-certified since | 03/09/2018 |
How does Trinity Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Trinity Hospice 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 1 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | Trinity Hospice | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 78.8% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 4.6% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 50.8% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 21.5% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 6.2% | 2% | 2.1% | Worse |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.7 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 6.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 87.4% | 88.1% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 96.1% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Texas average 94.7%) and 54.7% 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 Trinity Hospice?
70% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Trinity Hospice; the Texas average is 83%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Trinity Hospice | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 68% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Team always provided timely help | 70% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 85% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 86% | 89% | 91% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 67% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 71% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 70% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Where does Trinity Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
49% of trinity hospice's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (36%). 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 | 49% |
| In assisted living | 40% |
| Other locations | 8% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 3% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 36% |
| Cancer | 21% |
| Other conditions | 20% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 14% |
Which Houston-area ZIP codes does Trinity Hospice serve?
Trinity Hospice tells Medicare it serves 96 ZIP codes in Houston and Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Brazoria counties.
- 77004
- 77005
- 77007
- 77008
- 77011
- 77015
- 77016
- 77017
- 77020
- 77021
- 77022
- 77024
- 77025
- 77026
- 77029
- 77030
- 77035
- 77036
- 77040
- 77041
- 77042
- 77043
- 77045
- 77048
- 77055
- 77057
- 77059
- 77060
- 77063
- 77064
- 77067
- 77068
- 77071
- 77072
- 77077
- 77079
- 77080
- 77082
- 77083
- 77084
- 77087
- 77089
- 77092
- 77095
- 77096
- 77099
- 77302
- 77316
- 77339
- 77346
- 77354
- 77355
- 77356
- 77357
- 77365
- 77373
- 77375
- 77377
- 77379
- 77380
- 77381
- 77382
- 77384
- 77385
- 77386
- 77388
- 77389
- 77406
- 77407
- 77429
- 77433
- 77441
- 77449
- 77450
- 77459
- 77461
- 77477
- 77478
- 77479
- 77489
- 77493
- 77494
- 77498
- 77502
- 77503
- 77511
- 77520
- 77521
- 77530
- 77532
- 77536
- 77566
- 77578
- 77583
- 77584
- 77598
What should you ask Trinity Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
78.8% of Trinity 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 how eligibility is reviewed
50.8% of its live discharges came after six months or more of care (Texas average 36.9%). Ask how often the doctor recertifies eligibility and what support is offered if a patient is discharged.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
21.5% 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 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?
- Destiny Hospice, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Village Care Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Aaryn Hospice LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Devoted Hospice Care LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Constellation Hospice TX — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
- Brytelyte Homecare LLC — no index score yet
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 Trinity Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Trinity Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 741712 and has been since 2018.
What is Trinity Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Trinity Hospice?
It cares for about 37 patients on an average day.
