Lynncare Hospice Services Llc
Weslaco, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 741693)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 94.72 — above state average)
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (956) 684-5957 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Lynncare Hospice Services LLC, so no star rating or percent-recommend figures are available. On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 100.00, above the Texas state average of 94.72.
Lynncare Hospice Services LLC serves 24 ZIP codes from its Weslaco, Texas office in Hidalgo County.
Yes, Lynncare Hospice Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741693, since 2017); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Lynncare Hospice Services LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Weslaco, Texas, serving Hidalgo County and surrounding communities. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since November 14, 2017 (CCN 741693).
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results—such as star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10—for Lynncare Hospice Services LLC. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it does not indicate poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet released this data publicly.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a defined set of care processes for patients, Lynncare Hospice Services LLC scored 100.00, compared to a Texas state average of 94.72—placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 5 for this hospice.
Lynncare Hospice Services LLC's service area, per CMS data, spans 24 ZIP codes reachable from its Weslaco office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients whose doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are provided here.
All figures above are drawn from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Lynncare Hospice Services LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 741693) since November 14, 2017, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose 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, often due to small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
This hospice scored 100.00 on the CMS composite process measure, compared to the Texas state average of 94.72—above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, it serves 24 ZIP codes from its Weslaco, Texas location in Hidalgo County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Lynncare Hospice Services LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and surveys are better indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 14, 2017.
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 for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a limited life expectancy.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing an illness; it does not mean giving up care or attention—it is a different kind of care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify where Lynncare Hospice Services LLC provides care; please contact the hospice at (956) 684-5957 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; contact the hospice directly at (956) 684-5957 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measures compared to the state average, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact the hospice at (956) 684-5957 for specifics not covered in this data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Lynncare Hospice Services LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/741693?state=TX to review 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.