Gift of Life Hospice LLC

For-Profit11 years operating

Richardson, Texas — Dallas County

Gift of Life Hospice LLC is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 43rd 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 43% of hospices in Texas

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Quality breakdown

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

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life40.7

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening97

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.7

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

7

HCI Score

out of 10

43%

Percentile

in Texas

#615

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score7

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score97

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.3
Gaps in nursing visits96.5
Nurse care minutes per day5.4

About this provider

Gift of Life Hospice LLC 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
7 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.3
Gaps in nursing visits
96.5
Nurse care minutes per day
5.4
Visits near death
93.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$23903

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
97
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
Not reported
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
40.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
5.4
Per-beneficiary spending
$23903
Avg daily census
17 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
50%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
741512
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

Richardson, TX 75080

(469) 887-4654