Exalting Hospice and Palliative Care LLC

For-Profit3 years operating

Houston, Texas — Harris County

Exalting Hospice and Palliative Care LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 35th 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 Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Some measures not reported by this provider.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 35% of hospices in Texas

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Quality breakdown

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

4 measures not reported

Visits in last days of lifeNot reported
Pain screening100

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty treatmentNot reported
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

6

HCI Score

out of 10

35%

Percentile

in Texas

#707

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score6

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score96.3

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits93.9
Nurse care minutes per day6.8

About this provider

Exalting Hospice and Palliative Care LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Texas.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
6 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
93.9
Nurse care minutes per day
6.8
Visits near death
100
Per-beneficiary spending
$21010

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
Not reported
Nurse care minutes / day
6.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$21010
Avg daily census
20 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
23%
Dementia
38%
Heart disease
22%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
A91560
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Houston, TX 77004

(832) 815-9086