Find the Right Hospice Care in West TexasMidland / Odessa / El Paso
Families looking for hospice care across West Texas can compare providers here—including service areas, Medicare quality information, and direct contact options—before deciding which providers to contact.
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Hospice El Paso
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(77)
Years Serving Texas
Permian Regional Medical Center Hospice
Andrews, TX
Hospice of Midland
Midland, TX
(Family Experience)
(30)
Years Serving Texas
Hospice of Odessa
Odessa, TX
(Family Experience)
(5)
Years Serving Texas
Cuidado Casero Home Health & Hospice - El Paso
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(25)
Years Serving Texas
Home Hospice - Odessa
Odessa, TX
Gentiva - San Angelo
San Angelo, TX
(Family Experience)
(12)
Years Serving Texas
StarCare Home Health & Hospice - El Paso
Odessa, TX
Gentiva - El Paso
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(18)
Years Serving Texas
Elara Caring - El Paso
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(13)
Years Serving Texas
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(95)
Years Serving Texas
Envision Hospice - El Paso
El Paso, TX
(Family Experience)
(24)
Years Serving Texas
Enhabit Hospice - San Angelo
San Angelo, TX
(Family Experience)
(0)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Abilene
Abilene, TX
(Family Experience)
(9)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Brownfield
Brownfield, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Levelland
Levelland, TX
(Family Experience)
(2)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Plainview
Plainview, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of San Angelo
San Angelo, TX
(Family Experience)
(3)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Big Spring
Big Spring, TX
(Family Experience)
(8)
Years Serving Texas
Interim HealthCare of Midland
Midland, TX
(Family Experience)
(7)
Years Serving Texas
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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 communities in West Texas. An office may be in one city while teams travel elsewhere in the region—always confirm coverage for the patient’s address. TexasHospices.com is free for families.
Total Hospices
Nonprofit Organizations
With Dedicated Inpatient Facilities
With Veterans Programs
Offering Pediatric Hospice
Provide Spanish-Speaking
Other important resources for West Texas families
Families across West Texas 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 West Texas
How many hospice providers serve West Texas?
This directory currently lists about 48 Medicare-certified hospice organizations that serve communities in West Texas. That count reflects regional service coverage—not how many hospices have a headquarters in any one city. Many teams travel across multiple counties. Use the filters above to narrow by need, then confirm the patient’s address with any organization you contact.
How should I narrow hospice options across West Texas?
Start with the patient’s county or city, then compare providers that cover that address. It helps to understand admission timing and after-hours nursing support; aide support, medications, and equipment coordination; whether inpatient or respite options are available; Medicare quality and family-experience information on this site; and any specialties you may need. Contacting a hospice for information does not obligate your family to enroll.
Are there nonprofit hospice options in West Texas?
Yes—about 8 nonprofit hospice organizations currently appear among providers serving West Texas. Nonprofit and for-profit hospices must both meet Medicare certification standards.
Do hospices in West Texas offer Veterans programs?
Yes—26 organizations serving West Texas 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 West Texas?
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. In more rural parts of a region, ask specifically how long a nurse typically takes to reach that community. 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 across West Texas?
Yes. Most hospice care is delivered where the patient lives—at a private residence, or in assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility—across communities in West Texas. 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.
Does a Midland or Odessa hospice serve El Paso?
Almost never as a routine local service pattern. El Paso is a separate Far West Texas metro many hours from the Permian Basin. If the patient lives in El Paso, use the El Paso city or county page. Regional West Texas listings simply mean the provider serves somewhere in this broad directory region—not every city in it.
How do rural West Texas distances affect hospice response time?
Travel time can be the deciding practical factor. Ask each hospice how long a nurse typically takes to reach the patient’s community, whether after-hours visits are realistic for that address, and whether medications and equipment delivery are coordinated locally. In very rural counties, confirm coverage for the specific town—not only the nearest larger city.
Hospice Care in West Texas
Finding hospice care in West Texas
West Texas in this directory spans several distinct care markets under one regional umbrella: the Permian Basin around Midland and Odessa, San Angelo and the Concho Valley, Abilene-area west-central communities, and Far West Texas anchored by El Paso. Distances are large. Use this hub to see providers that serve the region, then immediately narrow to the patient’s city or county—do not treat Midland and El Paso as interchangeable.
Regional landscape
The Permian Basin economy and hospital network cluster around Midland–Odessa. El Paso is a major border metro in the Upper Rio Grande, culturally and geographically separated by hours of desert highway from the Basin. San Angelo and Abilene each function as regional hubs for surrounding rural counties. VA and rural health patterns in west Texas often emphasize outpatient clinics, telehealth, and long drives—hospice planning should include a direct question about how quickly a nurse can reach the patient’s community after hours.
- Permian Basin: Midland and Odessa / Midland County and Ector County—confirm which side of the basin a team staffs
- Far West Texas: El Paso County is its own metro market; do not assume Basin coverage
- Concho Valley: San Angelo–area families should verify local vs. traveling teams
- West-central: Abilene and surrounding counties may share regional footprints—still confirm the town
Where to start
Permian Basin families usually begin with Midland / Midland County or Odessa / Ector County. El Paso families should open El Paso or El Paso County. For the Concho Valley, start with San Angelo; for west-central Texas, Abilene.
Local considerations for West Texas families
Sparse geography makes service-area honesty essential. Ask how far the team currently travels, whether the patient’s ranch, small town, or El Paso neighborhood is staffed today, and what happens if weather or distance delays a visit. Spanish-language support is especially relevant in El Paso and many Basin communities. Contacting a hospice for information does not obligate your family to enroll.