Find the Right Hospice Care in Austin County
Families looking for hospice care in Austin County can compare providers serving communities across the county—including service areas, Medicare quality information, and direct contact options—before deciding which providers to contact.
We are a free, independent resource created by healthcare professionals to help Texas families navigate hospice and end-of-life decisions. We bring together hospice provider comparisons, Medicare quality data, our Hospice Education Center, and trusted community resources so families can better understand their options and take the next step with confidence.
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Filter and compare all 37 Austin County hospice providers:
These ratings are from Medicare, Google, and other objective data sources. Paid listing level does not change them.
Showing 20 of 37 providers
Good Shepherd Hospice - Katy
Katy, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Hospice Brazos Valley
Bryan, TX
(Family Experience)
(15)
Years Serving Texas
VITAS Hospice - Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(6)
Years Serving Texas
Houston Hospice - El Campo
El Campo, TX
(Family Experience)
(5)
Years Serving Texas
Harbor Hospice - Baytown
Baytown, TX
(Family Experience)
(35)
Years Serving Texas
Three Oaks Hospice - West Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(29)
Years Serving Texas
Amedisys Hospice - Brenham
Brenham, TX
Silverado Hospice - South Houston
Stafford, TX
(Family Experience)
(44)
Years Serving Texas
Accredited Hospices of America
Katy, TX
(Family Experience)
(24)
Years Serving Texas
Beacon Hospice - Greater Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Harbor Hospice - Sugarland
Sugar Land, TX
(Family Experience)
(6)
Years Serving Texas
Vantage Hospice - Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(108)
Years Serving Texas
Choice Hospice - Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care - College Station
College Station, TX
(Family Experience)
(9)
Years Serving Texas
Aserene Healthcare Services
Stafford, TX
Enhabit Hospice - College Station
College Station, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
Cella Bellas Hospice
Austin, TX
(Family Experience)
(61)
Years Serving Texas
Hospice Plus - Houston
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Lotus Hospice
Houston, TX
(Family Experience)
(2)
Years Serving Texas
Allstar Hospice - Sugar Land
Sugar Land, TX
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Nonprofit Organizations
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With Veterans Programs
Offering Pediatric Hospice
Provide Spanish-Speaking
Listings on this page are Medicare-certified hospice organizations that serve Austin County. An office may be in one city while teams travel across the county or from elsewhere in Gulf Coast—always confirm coverage for the patient’s address. TexasHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Austin County families
Families across Austin County often discover that choosing a hospice is only one part of the journey. Questions about funeral arrangements, cremation, estate planning, elder law, probate, advance directives, veterans’ benefits, and other important decisions frequently arise at the same time.
Placements are limited and selective — we review applications and only accept organizations that meet our standards for this section. Listings are paid advertising, not recommendations or endorsements. Families review the information and choose professionals for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospices in Austin County
How many hospice providers serve Austin County?
This directory currently lists about 37 Medicare-certified hospice organizations that serve Austin County. That count reflects county service coverage—not how many hospices have a headquarters in any one city. Teams often travel across multiple communities. Use the filters above to narrow by need, then confirm the patient’s address with any organization you contact.
What should I understand when choosing hospice care in Austin County?
It helps to understand whether each hospice covers the patient’s exact community within Austin County; how admission timing and after-hours nursing support work for that location; what aide support, medications, and equipment coordination look like; whether inpatient or respite options are available when home care is not enough; Medicare quality information and family-experience scores shown on this site; any specialties you may need (such as Veterans programs, pediatric care, language support, or inpatient partners); typical visit frequency; and who to call after hours. Contacting a hospice for information does not obligate your family to enroll.
Are there nonprofit hospice options serving Austin County?
Yes—about 2 nonprofit hospice organizations currently appear among providers serving Austin County. Nonprofit and for-profit hospices must both meet Medicare certification standards.
Do hospices serving Austin County offer Veterans programs?
Yes—15 organizations serving Austin County list Veterans-focused programs (often including We Honor Veterans). If your loved one is a Veteran, ask about military-culture training, VA coordination, and how the team supports the whole family. Use the Veterans quick filter above, then confirm details directly with the hospice.
How quickly can hospice care begin in Austin County?
When hospice is medically appropriate, many providers can begin within about 24–48 hours, and some offer same-day admission when staffing allows. Timing depends on the patient’s condition, physician orders, team availability, and travel distance within the county. Ask about after-hours admissions and who comes to the home first. The Quick Admission filter can help you spot organizations that emphasize faster starts—then verify with a phone call.
Can hospice care be provided at home anywhere in Austin County?
Most hospice care is delivered where the patient lives—at a private residence, or in assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility—in communities throughout Austin County. Most interdisciplinary teams visit on a schedule and provide 24/7 phone support for urgent needs. Coverage still varies by address: always confirm that the hospice serves the specific community or ZIP where care will be provided.
Hospice Care in Austin County
Finding hospice care in Austin County
Families searching for hospice care in Austin County can use this page to compare Medicare-certified providers that serve communities across the county—not only one city. You may receive a referral from a hospital or physician, and you should generally contact more than one hospice to ask about coverage, timing, and support. TexasHospices.com brings service information, Medicare quality data, and contact options into one place so you can compare and take the next step with clearer information.
What to compare across the county
When you review the list above, focus on:
- Whether the hospice covers the patient’s exact city, suburb, or ZIP within the county
- Admission timing and after-hours nursing support for that location
- Aide support, medications, and durable medical equipment coordination
- Inpatient or respite arrangements when home care is not enough
- Experience with the patient’s condition, when relevant
- Medicare quality and family-experience information shown on each profile
- How the team communicates with family caregivers across a multi-community service area
Where hospice care is provided in Austin County
Hospice is usually provided wherever the patient lives—most often at home, and also in assisted living, memory care, nursing facilities, or group homes in communities throughout Austin County. When symptoms need more intensive management, some hospices use their own inpatient unit or a contracted facility. The right setting depends on the patient’s needs and what each hospice can arrange locally.