Shelter Hospice INC

Medicare-certified hospice in Dallas, TX

Medicare-certified

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Public-record details

Address: 8111 Lbj Freeway Suite # 1330, Dallas, TX 75251
Phone: (469) 778-0700
Listed under: Offers higher levels of care
Medicare CCN: 971620
Ownership: For-profit
Medicare-certified since: May 6, 2020
Hospice Care Index: 10 of 10
Average patients per day: 19
Levels of care: Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County: Dallas

CMS certification number 971620. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

CMS has not published family survey scores for this hospice — usually because it is new or served too few patients for the survey to be reported. That is not a mark against it; ask the hospice how families rate its care.

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)	92.5%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life	48.5%
Medicare spending per patient	$23,698

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 homes

100%

Patients' main diagnoses

Dementia	20%
Heart and circulatory disease	32%
Respiratory disease	17%

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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