Hospice Care in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX has 188 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (832) 393-4301 (Harris County AAA)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Tour with the checklist
How hospice costs work in Houston
For people enrolled in the Medicare hospice benefit, covered hospice services are generally about $0 out of pocket: nursing, aides, medications related to the terminal illness, medical equipment, and grief support. That is a benefit design fact, not a local price quote for Houston, TX.
- Room and board is separate. If your parent is in a nursing home or assisted living while on hospice, Medicare hospice does not pay the facility rent. The family, Medicaid, or long-term care insurance usually covers that.
- When families do pay: care unrelated to the hospice diagnosis, private-duty extras the hospice does not cover, or hospice outside Medicare (rare private-pay arrangements). Always ask what is billed to whom.
- Official overview: Medicare.gov hospice care.
Every licensed hospice provider: 188
A note on counting: we show 188 licensed hospice providers listed for Houston proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
Aaryn Hospice LLC
Eternal Light Hospice INC
Life New Look Hospice LLC
Freelance Hospice LLC
Celestial Hospice, INC
Care 4 U Hospice and Palliative Care INC
Devoted Hospice Care LLC
Residential Hospice, INC
A Ministering Hand Home Care Services
Aspire Hospice LLC
Height's Hospice Care, L.L.C.
HJM Hospice and Palliative Care
Always Here Hospice and Palliative Care LLC
Castle Palliative Care LLC
Living Hope Hospice
Exclusive Palliative Hospice LLC
Amor Hospice Care, INC.
Amandi Hospice LLC
A & S Hospice and Palliative Care LLC
Canaan Land Hospice Care LLC
Destiny Hospice, LLC
A1 Palliative Hospice INC
Brytelyte Homecare LLC
Unity Hospice
Sponsored placements, when they appear, are always labeled. How we make money →
Also serving Houston
Hospice care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Houston; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 11 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Houston count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
Gentiva
Genus Patris Hospice
Kindful Health
Palliative Hospice Care
Capstone Hospice LLC
Heart of Houston Hospice Care, INC.
Moments Hospice and Palliative Care
DN Palliative Hospice LLC
Elysian Hospice
Saint Paul Hospice Care LLC
Healing Hands Palliative Hospice INC
Ordered by distance from Houston, never by who pays. Office location is shown on every card. How we make money →
Free local help worth saving
Houston has an estimated population of 2,328,253. About 286,751 residents (12%) are age 65 or older. Houston is located in Harris County, Texas. The median household income is $64,813. Our directory currently lists 188 licensed hospice providers in Houston.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- Harris County AAA(832) 393-4301houstonhealth.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program1-800-252-2412hhs.texas.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Health Information Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-252-9240hhs.texas.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Texas Aging & Disability Resource Centers1-855-937-2372hhs.texas.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Houston.
VA open data - STAR+PLUSOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program - Veterans options in Houston
2 licensed VA Community Living Centers / State Veterans Homes, sourced from VA Access to Care.
Houston TX CLC · RICHARD A. ANDERSON TEXAS STATE VETERANS HOME
VA Aid & Attendance overview →VA open data
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
How many hospice providers are listed in Houston, TX?
We currently list 188 licensed hospice providers in Houston, TX.
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Reading up first? Hospice Care across Texas → · Hospice vs Home Health Care →
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How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed hospice providers in Houston, TX are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Hospice Care in Houston, TX. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/texas/houston/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Hospice Care in Houston, TX." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/hospice/texas/houston/.
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