Find the Right Hospice Care in Lubbock County
About 23 hospices currently serve Lubbock County, including 3 nonprofits and 6 with Veterans programs. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Lubbock County is the South Plains hub. Statewide names may or may not staff locally.
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 23 Lubbock County hospice providers:
These ratings are from Medicare, Google, and other objective data sources. Paid listing level does not change them.
Showing 20 of 23 providers
DHC Home Health & Hospice
Lubbock, TX
Hemphill County Hospice
Canadian, TX
Gentiva - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(10)
Years Serving Texas
Cuidado Casero Home Health & Hospice - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(4)
Years Serving Texas
Bristol Hospice - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(27)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Plainview
Plainview, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
American Star Home Health & Hospice Care
Lubbock, TX
Interim HealthCare of Big Spring
Big Spring, TX
(Family Experience)
(8)
Years Serving Texas
AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(5)
Years Serving Texas
Hospice of The South Plains
Lubbock, TX
Angels Care Hospice - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
Angels Care Hospice - Midland
Midland, TX
Beyondfaith Hospice - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(191)
Years Serving Texas
Bridge Hospice
Lubbock, TX
Samaritan Hospice
Hereford, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Covenant Health At Home With Compassus, Hospice of Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(27)
Years Serving Texas
Grayce Enhanced Hospice Care
Lubbock, TX
Legacy of Love Hospice
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(5)
Years Serving Texas
UMC Hospice Care, an Amedisys Partner - Lubbock
Lubbock, TX
(Family Experience)
(9)
Years Serving Texas
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Total Hospices
Nonprofit Organizations
With Dedicated Inpatient Facilities
With Veterans Programs
Offering Pediatric Hospice
Provide Spanish-Speaking
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Lubbock County. The office might be elsewhere in the South Plains — that is common. When you call, share your loved one’s address so the team can confirm they can come to you. TexasHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Lubbock County families
Families across Lubbock 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 Lubbock County
How many hospice providers serve Lubbock County?
This directory currently lists about 23 Medicare-certified hospice organizations that serve Lubbock 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 Lubbock County?
It helps to understand whether each hospice covers the patient’s exact community within Lubbock 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 Lubbock County?
Yes—about 3 nonprofit hospice organizations currently appear among providers serving Lubbock County. Nonprofit and for-profit hospices must both meet Medicare certification standards.
Do hospices serving Lubbock County offer Veterans programs?
Yes—6 organizations serving Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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.
Is Lubbock County the same as the Lubbock city page?
No. The city page is Lubbock. This page includes other county communities.
Do Amarillo or DFW hospices staff Lubbock County?
Not as a default. Ask who would visit this address.
Hospice Care in Lubbock County
Finding hospice care in Lubbock County
A hospital or doctor may give you one or two hospice names. You can still look at more options. This page is a free place to compare hospices that serve Lubbock County, then call the ones that feel like a fit. Asking questions does not mean you have chosen a hospice.
What families often compare
As you look through the list above, it often helps to ask:
- Whether they can come to your loved one’s address in Lubbock County
- How soon care can start, and who to call after hours
- Help with aides, medications, and equipment
- Whether a short inpatient or respite stay is possible if home care is not enough
- Experience with your loved one’s condition, when that matters
- Medicare quality information and family-experience scores on each profile
- How the team keeps in touch with family caregivers
Where hospice care happens in Lubbock County
Most hospice care happens where your loved one already lives — at home, or in assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility. If symptoms become hard to manage at home, some hospices can arrange a short stay in an inpatient setting. The right place depends on what your loved one needs and what each team can offer.
Local considerations for Lubbock County families
Lubbock County is the Lubbock city hub plus surrounding towns. A team that serves Lubbock may or may not drive to every nearby community. Amarillo is a different Panhandle market. This is not DFW staffing.
When you compare, it often helps to:
- Confirm Lubbock city vs another Lubbock County town
- Ask where the visiting team is based
- Ask how drive time works if care is outside the city
- Use the Lubbock city page when the city is known