Compassion Hospice Of Texas
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 971743)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 41 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (888) 383-7092 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Compassion Hospice Of Texas, often because of a small number of surveyed patients. CMS does report a care index score of 10 for this hospice, but the composite process measure is listed as not reported compared to the Texas state average of 94.72.
Compassion Hospice Of Texas serves 41 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office in Bexar County.
Yes, Compassion Hospice Of Texas is Medicare-certified, with CCN 971743, certified since February 4, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Compassion Hospice Of Texas is a for-profit hospice based in San Antonio, Texas, serving Bexar County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since February 4, 2022 (CCN 971743).
According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice's CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including the overall star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 — have not been published for Compassion Hospice Of Texas. CMS often does not publish these figures for hospices with small patient counts, and this does not indicate anything negative about the quality of care provided.
CMS has published a care index score of 10 for this hospice, along with a figure showing that 48.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life. However, the composite process measure comparison to the Texas state average (94.72) is listed by CMS as 'not reported' for this hospice, so no direct comparison can be made at this time.
Compassion Hospice Of Texas serves 41 ZIP codes from its San Antonio office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current information directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Compassion Hospice Of Texas is Medicare-certified (CCN 971743) as of February 4, 2022, 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 family caregiver survey results for this hospice, which often happens with hospices that have a small number of surveyed patients; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS lists a care index score of 10 and reports that 48.5% of patients received visits in the last days of life, but the composite process measure comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is marked as not reported for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Compassion Hospice Of Texas serves 41 ZIP codes from its office in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 41 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Compassion Hospice Of Texas is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among many, and CMS quality data should be reviewed alongside it when comparing providers.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Compassion Hospice Of Texas has been Medicare-certified since February 4, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is generally for patients with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
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, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Compassion Hospice Of Texas at (888) 383-7092 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Compassion Hospice Of Texas at (888) 383-7092 for guidance and verify information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures, service area, staffing, and how care is delivered; for specifics about this hospice, contact them at (888) 383-7092 and review Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Compassion Hospice Of Texas directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971743?state=TX to confirm current CMS data.
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.