Our Sacred Heart Hospice, Llc
Edinburg, TX · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN A91698)
CMS process measure: 95.65 (state average 94.72 — at state average)
Serves: 11 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (956) 603-2006 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Our Sacred Heart Hospice, so no star rating or recommend percentage is available. However, its CMS composite process score is 95.65, which is at the Texas state average of 94.72.
Our Sacred Heart Hospice serves 11 ZIP codes from its Edinburg, Texas office in Hidalgo County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Our Sacred Heart Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN A91698, certified since 2024. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Our Sacred Heart Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving families in and around Edinburg, Texas, in Hidalgo County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since April 3, 2024. CMS Care Compare does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the available data, so families should confirm this detail directly with the provider.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including a star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or the percentage rating it 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often the case for newly certified or smaller hospices with limited patient counts, and it should not be read as a reflection of poor quality.
On the CMS composite process measure, a score reflecting how consistently the hospice follows recommended care practices, Our Sacred Heart Hospice scored 95.65, which CMS characterizes as at the Texas state average of 94.72. CMS has not published a care index score or a measure of visits in the last days of life for this hospice in the available data.
The hospice's service area, as recorded by CMS, covers 11 ZIP codes surrounding its Edinburg office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are available here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Our Sacred Heart Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN A91698, since 2024). 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, often due to small patient counts. This does not indicate poor quality, only that data is not yet available.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process score is 95.65, which CMS lists as at the Texas state average of 94.72.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 11 ZIP codes from its Edinburg, Texas office in Hidalgo County, according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 11 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS Care Compare data provided does not specify the ownership type for this hospice; contact the hospice at (956) 603-2006 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 3, 2024, according to CMS records.
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 those with a terminal diagnosis who are no longer pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice shifts the focus from curing an illness to comfort, dignity, and quality of life; it does not mean giving up on care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data doesn't specify care settings for this hospice; contact the hospice at (956) 603-2006 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available doesn't describe the intake process; contact the hospice directly at (956) 603-2006 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and ownership; contact the hospice at (956) 603-2006 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Our Sacred Heart Hospice, LLC directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/A91698?state=TX using CCN A91698.
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.