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Encompass Health Hospice

Medicare-certified hospice in Texarkana, AR

Medicare-certified76% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
3809 East 9th Street, Suite 10, Texarkana, AR 71854
Phone
(870) 773-2621
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents
Medicare CCN
041525
Ownership
For-profit
Medicare-certified since
Oct 20, 1992
Families who would definitely recommend
76%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
70%
Hospice Care Index
10 of 10
Average patients per day
81
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Miller

CMS certification number 041525. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family75%
Provided timely help74%
Treated the patient with respect83%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support89%
Helped with pain and symptoms71%
Would definitely recommend (family)76%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1070%

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)10 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)100%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life56.6%
Medicare spending per patient$24,101

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes79%
Assisted living3%
Nursing facilities11%
Skilled nursing facilities6%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer15%
Dementia20%
Heart and circulatory disease30%
Respiratory disease13%
Stroke7%
Other conditions16%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.

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