Childress Regional Medical Center Hospice

Other29 years operating

Childress, Texas — Childress County

Childress Regional Medical Center Hospice is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 62nd percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in overall care quality indicators and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 62% of hospices in Texas

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life48.6

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening78.3

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessment95.5

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty screening93.5

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.7

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Texas CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend83
Timely care77
Team communication80
Respect90
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management75
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented93.5

State avg: 92.7

Beliefs & values addressed93.5

State avg: 92.7

9

HCI Score

out of 10

62%

Percentile

in Texas

#413

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score73.9

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days2
Gaps in nursing visits60
Nurse care minutes per day7.6

About this provider

Childress Regional Medical Center Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Texas.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
2
Gaps in nursing visits
60
Nurse care minutes per day
7.6
Visits near death
97
Per-beneficiary spending
$15641

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
73.9
Treatment preferences
93.5
Beliefs & values
93.5
Pain screening
78.3
Pain assessment
95.5
Dyspnea screening
93.5
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
48.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
7.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$15641
Avg daily census
9 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
33%
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
451658
CMS Region
6

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Childress, TX 79201

(940) 937-2500