Hospice Sunset

Other19 years operating

Clifton, Texas — Bosque County

Hospice Sunset is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 72nd percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. 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 72% 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 life60.4

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessment95.8

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty treatment98.4

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 documented100

State avg: 92.7

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.7

9

HCI Score

out of 10

72%

Percentile

in Texas

#300

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score97.3

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits69.7
Nurse care minutes per day9.4

About this provider

Hospice Sunset performs strongly in Process Integrity, 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
0
Gaps in nursing visits
69.7
Nurse care minutes per day
9.4
Visits near death
92.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$13531

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
95.8
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
98.4
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
60.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$13531
Avg daily census
19 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
12%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
18%
Respiratory
15%
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
671557
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Clifton, TX 76634

(254) 675-3391