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OpenScore 250

STANDARDS HOSPICE INC

Doing business as EMBRACE HOSPICE

5100 MIDWAY DR, STE 300, TEMPLE, TX, 765021471

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Why this was flagged

Critical
Owner cluster

Owner is tied to 152 providers

An owner or managing party of this provider (MARGARET SHERRY PEMBERTON) is listed on 152 separate Medicare enrollments. Chains are legal, but rapid multi-entity accumulation is a common structure in healthcare fraud cases.

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

Owners and managing parties of record

SILVERTON ABODE, LLC

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SILVERTON ABODE HOLDING CORPORATION

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH HOLDINGS CORP

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SILVERTON INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

PHOENIX GUARANTOR INC.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

RES-CARE INC

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

SILVERTON HOLDINGS, INC.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

PHOENIX INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS INC.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ABODE HEALTHCARE TEXAS, LLC

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

ABODE HEALTHCARE, INC.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES INC

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

NURSES IN TOUCH, INC.

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 100% ownership · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

KKR PHOENIX AGGREGATOR L.P.

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 48% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

KKR AMERICAS FUND XII LP

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 42% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

WALGREEN CO

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 20% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

WALGREENS HOLDING COMPANY

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · O · 20% ownership · since Apr 16, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

JAY KOEPER

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 14, 2023

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

MATTHEW A BRIMBERRY

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Jan 8, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

JAY KOEPER

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since Jul 14, 2023

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

MICHAEL A MCMAUDE

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

MICHAEL A MCMAUDE

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Aug 24, 2020

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

JENNIFER PHIPPS

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Jul 22, 2022

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

STARLYN HAVENS

W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · since Oct 14, 2019

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

MARGARET SHERRY PEMBERTON

CORPORATE OFFICER · I · since Dec 3, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

MARGARET SHERRY PEMBERTON

CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · since Dec 3, 2021

Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513

Source timeline

Every flag on this provider is built from one or more published government files. Below is each file that contributed, the weekly pulls we have of it, and the actual records read from it.

  • Owner is tied to 152 providers

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026

Records read from this file

CMS Hospice Enrollments

background detail only

Weekly refreshes

  • 18 Sept 2026 (in use)5,802 records5,000 added · 1 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026

Records read from this file

cms_hospice_payments

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Records read from this file

Where every detail came from

Each value below is traced to the published file it was read from, the day we downloaded it, and the weekly version it belongs to. Open the link to check the original record yourself.

DetailValuePublished fileRecord as ofPulledVersion
Legal nameSTANDARDS HOSPICE INCCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Trading nameEMBRACE HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
NPI1992001606CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Medicare certification number671702CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CMS associate ID3870879893CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Provider typePART A PROVIDER - HOSPICECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Organisation typeOTHERCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Incorporation date2016-11-15CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
State of incorporationTXCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
Street address5100 MIDWAY DR, STE 300CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
CityTEMPLECMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
StateTXCMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824
ZIP765021471CMS Hospice EnrollmentsJul 27, 2026Sep 18, 20262026-09-18 · 641824

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