Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741573)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 15 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (210) 481-0500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp, so no rating figures are currently available from Medicare Care Compare. Families can contact the hospice directly or check Care Compare periodically for updates.
Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp serves 15 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office, located in Bexar County. Families in that area can contact the hospice to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp is Medicare-certified, with CCN 741573, certified since September 7, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that eligibility.
About this hospice
Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp is a for-profit hospice located in San Antonio, Texas, serving families in Bexar County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 7, 2015.
CMS's CAHPS Hospice Survey collects feedback directly from family caregivers about their experience. For this hospice, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10 overall. This gap in published data often happens when a hospice has a small number of surveyed patients and does not necessarily reflect the quality of care provided.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no direct comparison can be made to the Texas state average composite score of 94.72. CMS also has not published a care index score or a rate of visits in the last days of life for this listing.
Based on CMS data, Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp reports serving 15 ZIP codes from its San Antonio office. Families eligible for hospice care can have that care covered under the Medicare hospice benefit when a doctor certifies eligibility. All figures cited here reflect the CMS Care Compare dataset as provided; families are encouraged to check Care Compare directly for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp is Medicare-certified (CCN 741573) as of September 7, 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, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, which often happens with smaller patient counts rather than indicating a quality concern.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Texas state average of 94.72 is currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
This hospice reports serving 15 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office in Bexar County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 15 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but families may want to consider it alongside published CMS data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since September 7, 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, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
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 illness; it does not mean giving up all care, but rather changing its goals.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This detail isn't included in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (210) 481-0500 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The CMS data does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (210) 481-0500 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores compared to the state average, service area, and how care is provided — contact the hospice at (210) 481-0500 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Harbor Hospice Of South San Antonio Lp directly at the official Medicare Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741573?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.