Houston Hospice

Q: What neighborhood is Houston Hospice in?

Houston Hospice is in the South Central Houston neighborhood.

Q: Is Houston Hospice in a walkable area?

Houston Hospice has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: Are there photos of Houston Hospice?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Houston Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the phone number of Houston Hospice?

(713) 467-7423 will put you in contact with the team at Houston Hospice.

Q: Is Houston Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Houston Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Houston Hospice

Houston Hospice, a distinguished non-profit organization, stands as a beacon of compassionate end-of-life care across 13 counties in Southeast Texas. Founded in 1980, this organization proudly holds the Texas Medical Center membership. With a comprehensive approach, Houston Hospice extends its caring services to pediatric patients, veterans, senior individuals, and those facing life-limiting illnesses.

Their commitment resonates in the provision of exceptional hospice care, embracing patients of varied backgrounds, regardless of insurance status. The dedicated team at Houston Hospice embodies a holistic approach, offering unwavering physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support to patients and their families during life’s most challenging moments.

(713) 467-7423 info@houstonhospice.org

Types of Care at Houston Hospice

Hospice Care

Walk Score: 41 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Specific ProgramsBereavement Support Counseling, Hospice Care for Veterans, Community Engagement

Volunteer ProgramsYes

5.6 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Houston's city center to Houston Hospice's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.23 miles to nearest hospital (TIRR Memorial Hermann Neurological Sleep Medicine Center)

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled

General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+

General Texas resident, at risk of decline.

Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies

Asset Limits $5,000 individual

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits

In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+

General TX resident; no income/asset limits.

Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits

Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year

Asset Limits Not assessed.

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+

General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.

Asset Limits Not assessed.

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits

Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+

General TX resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL

Asset Limits Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits

Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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The information below is reported by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

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Houston Hospice	HH Hospice Home HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Houston (South Central Houston)	-	No	41	-
Harbor Hospice House of Houston	HH Hospice Home HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Houston (Central Southwest)	-	No	10	-
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Vantage Hospice	HH Hospice Home HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Houston (Westside)	-	No	76	-
Silverado Hospice North Houston	HH Hospice Home HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Houston (Northchase Park)	-	No	72	-

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What neighborhood is Houston Hospice in?

Houston Hospice is in the South Central Houston neighborhood.

Is Houston Hospice in a walkable area?

Houston Hospice has a walk score of 41. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Houston Hospice?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Houston Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Houston Hospice?

(713) 467-7423 will put you in contact with the team at Houston Hospice.

Is Houston Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Houston Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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