Ayuda Home Health Care Services Llc
El Paso, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741584)
CMS process measure: 77.27 (state average 94.72 — below state average)
Serves: 17 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (915) 231-9494 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Ayuda Home Health Care Services, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On the CMS composite process measure, the hospice scores 77.27, which is below the Texas state average of 94.72.
Ayuda Home Health Care Services serves 17 ZIP codes from its El Paso, Texas office in El Paso County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Ayuda Home Health Care Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741584, since October 14, 2015); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Ayuda Home Health Care Services LLC is a for-profit hospice based in El Paso, Texas, serving families in El Paso County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 14, 2015, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 741584.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice, which often occurs when a hospice has too few surveyed patients for CMS to report reliable figures. This does not indicate poor quality — it simply means the data has not been published.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, Ayuda Home Health Care Services scores 77.27, compared with the Texas state average of 94.72 — placing it below the state average on this measure, according to CMS Care Compare data. CMS also reports a care index score of 5 and that 28.6% of patients received visits in their last days of life, per the same data set.
The hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 17 ZIP codes from its El Paso office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. Families should confirm current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Ayuda Home Health Care Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741584) since October 14, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results (star rating or percent who would recommend) for this hospice, which is often the case for hospices with small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scores 77.27, compared with the Texas state average of 94.72, placing it below the state average per CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, this hospice serves 17 ZIP codes from its office in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 17 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
This hospice is listed as for-profit ownership in CMS data; ownership type does not by itself determine care quality, so it's worth reviewing available quality measures alongside it.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 14, 2015.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to manage symptoms and improve comfort, while hospice care is for people who have chosen to stop curative treatment and are focused on comfort, typically when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its expected course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, symptom relief, or emotional and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (915) 231-9494 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include intake steps for this hospice; please contact them directly at (915) 231-9494 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, how the hospice compares to state averages on quality measures, service area coverage, and how care and support are provided — you can raise these questions directly with the hospice at (915) 231-9494.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up this hospice using CCN 741584 at the Medicare Care Compare website: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741584?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.