Harbor Hospice of North Dallas-Fort Worth, L.p.

Other11 years operating

Desoto, Texas — Dallas County

Harbor Hospice of North Dallas-Fort Worth, L.p. is an established hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 41st percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices 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 and their Hospice Care Index falls 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

Above 41% 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 life38.5

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessment96.6

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty screening100

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 documented96.4

State avg: 92.7

Beliefs & values addressed94.6

State avg: 92.7

7

HCI Score

out of 10

41%

Percentile

in Texas

#634

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score92.9

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits91.5
Nurse care minutes per day7.2

About this provider

Harbor Hospice of North Dallas-Fort Worth, L.p. performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
91.5
Nurse care minutes per day
7.2
Visits near death
84.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$16716

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
92.9
Treatment preferences
96.4
Beliefs & values
94.6
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
96.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
38.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
7.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$16716
Avg daily census
11 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
35%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
741550
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Desoto, TX 75115

(469) 329-3321