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Harris County · Tomball

Sunset Hospice INC

Parent agency in Tomball, Harris County.

Licensed · Medicare-certified

HHSC license roster, as of November 9, 2026 CMS hospice files, released August 26, 2026

Address
16412 N. Eldridge Pkwy, Tomball, TX, 77377
Fax
(281) 290-7603
License number
008722
License status
Licensed (as written: LICENSED FACILITY)
License first issued
October 30, 2003
License expires
October 31, 2028
Agency type
Parent agency
Services on the license
Hospice
Inpatient unit (roster)
In-Patient Hospice: NO
Current client census (HHSC roster)
45
As reported on this roster row as of November 9, 2026. This is not a quality measure and may not reflect only this site.
Legal entity
Sunset Hospice, INC
Administrator
Jacklyn Ussery
Medicare number
451762
As written on the roster: 451762 HOSPICE
Ownership type (CMS)
For-Profit
CMS certification date
July 28, 2004

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CMS quality and family-survey measures

Family caregiver survey rating (CMS CAHPS)

Not Available

CMS footnote: 15

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Treatment preferences

Not Available

How often this hospice documented the patient’s treatment preferences.

Texas average (CMS): 99.62 · National average (CMS): 99.80

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Beliefs and values

Not Available

How often beliefs and values were addressed, if the patient wanted that.

Texas average (CMS): 98.75 · National average (CMS): 99.27

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Pain screening

Not Available

How often patients were screened for pain.

Texas average (CMS): 98.24 · National average (CMS): 99.00

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Pain assessment

Not Available

How often a fuller pain assessment was done when pain was identified.

Texas average (CMS): 98.34 · National average (CMS): 98.27

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Shortness-of-breath screening

Not Available

How often patients were screened for dyspnea (shortness of breath).

Texas average (CMS): 99.42 · National average (CMS): 99.53

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Shortness-of-breath treatment

Not Available

How often treatment for dyspnea was begun when it was identified.

Texas average (CMS): 98.64 · National average (CMS): 98.59

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Bowel regimen with an opioid

Not Available

How often patients treated with an opioid were also given a bowel regimen.

Texas average (CMS): 98.39 · National average (CMS): 98.46

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Composite process measure (CMS)

Not Available

A composite CMS publishes from several of the process measures above. HospiceLookup did not invent this figure.

Texas average (CMS): 94.72 · National average (CMS): 96.15

Period: October 1, 2024–September 30, 2025

CMS footnote: 2

Visits in the last days of life

0.0%

How often a registered nurse or medical social worker visited in the last days of life, as CMS defines the measure.

Texas average (CMS): 51.0% · National average (CMS): 48.3

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Hospice Care Index overall score (CMS)

5

A 0–10 score CMS publishes from several claims-based indicators. Shown as published; this is not a score HospiceLookup designed.

Texas average (CMS): 8.4 · National average (CMS): 8.8

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Continuous home care or general inpatient days

0.1

Share of days billed as continuous home care or general inpatient care, as CMS published it.

CMS published percentile: 67

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Gaps in nursing visits

100.0

Share of hospice elections with a gap in nursing visits, as CMS published it.

CMS published percentile: 100

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Early live discharges

0.0

Share of live discharges that CMS classifies as early.

CMS published percentile: 19

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Late live discharges

46.2

Share of live discharges that CMS classifies as late.

CMS published percentile: 75

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Burdensome transitions, type 1

5.1

As CMS defines this transition type, shown as a share of live discharges.

CMS published percentile: 39

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Burdensome transitions, type 2

2.6

As CMS defines this transition type, shown as a share of live discharges.

CMS published percentile: 70

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Per-beneficiary spending

28,847

Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary, in U.S. dollars, as CMS published it.

CMS published percentile: 90

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Nurse care minutes on routine home-care days

0.0

Minutes of nursing care per routine home-care day, as CMS published it.

CMS published percentile: 1

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

0.0

Share of skilled nursing minutes that took place on a weekend, as CMS published it.

CMS published percentile: 1

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Visits near death

0.0

Share of people who died while on hospice who received a visit near death, as CMS defines the measure.

CMS published percentile: 1

Period: January 1, 2023–December 31, 2024

Communicated well (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

71% top box, as published

Middle box: 13% · Bottom box: 16%

Texas average (CMS): 81 · National average (CMS): 82

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Provided timely help (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

73% top box, as published

Middle box: 21% · Bottom box: 6%

Texas average (CMS): 77 · National average (CMS): 78

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Treated the patient with respect (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

84% top box, as published

Middle box: 14% · Bottom box: 2%

Texas average (CMS): 90 · National average (CMS): 91

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Emotional and spiritual support (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

73% top box, as published

Middle box: Not Applicable% · Bottom box: 27%

Texas average (CMS): 89 · National average (CMS): 91

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Help with pain and symptoms (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

78% top box, as published

Middle box: 12% · Bottom box: 10%

Texas average (CMS): 76 · National average (CMS): 76

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Caregivers who rated the hospice a 9 or 10 (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

62% top box, as published

Middle box: 29% · Bottom box: 9%

Texas average (CMS): 81 · National average (CMS): 83

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Would definitely recommend this hospice (CAHPS Hospice Survey)

78% top box, as published

Middle box: 16% · Bottom box: 6%

Texas average (CMS): 83 · National average (CMS): 85

Period: October 1, 2023–September 30, 2025

Where care was provided, and other CMS profile figures

These describe the mix CMS published. They are not quality scores.

Average daily census (CMS)

54

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Care provided at home

61%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Care provided in an assisted living facility

9%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Care provided in a nursing facility

22%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Care provided in a skilled nursing facility

5%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Care provided in an inpatient hospice facility

0%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

CMS footnote: 14

Care provided in an inpatient hospital

0%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

CMS footnote: 14

Care provided in all other locations

3%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Provided routine home care only

No

Period: January 1, 2022–December 31, 2024

Provided routine home care and other levels of care

Yes

Period: January 1, 2022–December 31, 2024

Patients with cancer

13%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

18%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Patients with dementia

36%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Patients with respiratory disease

Not Available

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

CMS footnote: 13

Patients with stroke

15%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Patients with other conditions

16%

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Served at least one patient with both Medicare and Medicaid in a year

Yes

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

Served at least one patient enrolled in Medicare Advantage in a year

Yes

Period: January 1, 2024–December 31, 2024

A short guide to sitting with these figures is on how to read hospice ratings.

ZIP codes CMS lists this hospice as serving

These ZIP codes come from the CMS hospice ZIP file released August 26, 2026. They are a service-area source. The county of the license address (Harris) is not a service area.

44 ZIPs.

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How to report a concern

To report abuse, neglect, or exploitation, call the Texas Abuse Hotline at 800-252-5400. To make a complaint to the state about a licensed agency, call HHSC complaints at 800-458-9858.

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