Hospice in ZIP 78229 (San Antonio, TX)

Public CMS data maps 21 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 78229 in San Antonio, TX, rated 4.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

Hospice elsewhere in San Antonio

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How to compare hospice in ZIP 78229

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 78229, San Antonio, TX, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 78229

Among the 21 hospices listed in ZIP 78229, 1 (5%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 16 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF SAN ANTONIO (for-profit). Reporting programs average 8.9 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 42 patients each.

Providers on record21
With a published overall rating1 of 21 (5%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerAMEDISYS HOSPICE OF SAN ANTONIO (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix16 for-profit
Avg hospice care index8.9
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census42
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Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ACARANot rated9—22for-profit
AGAPE FAMILY HOSPICE INCNot rated7—22Not reported
ALL COUNTY HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICENot rated9—20for-profit
ALOMEGA HOSPICE SERVICES LLCNot rated——1for-profit
AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF SAN ANTONIO4.0104.0143for-profit
ARIEL HOSPICENot rated9—22Not reported
BRIDGE OF LIFE HOSPICENot rated——6for-profit
CARING HANDSNot rated——49for-profit
COMPREHENSIVE HOSPICE CARE INCNot rated8—12for-profit
ELARA CARINGNot rated10—39for-profit
ELYSIAN HOSPICENot rated8—34for-profit
LIMITLESS HOSPICE LLCNot rated———Not reported
NEW LIFE HOSPICENot rated10—15for-profit
NIGHTINGALE HOSPICE CARE OF TEXAS INC.Not rated——5Not reported
PALOMA HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARENot rated7—156for-profit
PURE HEART HOSPICENot rated8—20for-profit
RIVER CITY HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARENot rated10—63for-profit
RIVER CITY HOSPICE OF TEXAS, L.L.C.Not rated10—19for-profit
STEP BY STEP RIVERWALK HOSPICENot rated9—153for-profit
SUNLIGHT HOSPICE COMPANYNot rated——4Not reported
TEXAS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INCNot rated9—28for-profit
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Hospice profiles in ZIP 78229

Hospice · For-Profit Acara San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice Agape Family Hospice INC San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit All County Home Health and Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Alomega Hospice Services LLC San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Amedisys Hospice of San Antonio San Antonio, TX 78229 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice Ariel Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Bridge of Life Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Caring Hands San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Comprehensive Hospice Care INC San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Elara Caring San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Elysian Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice Limitless Hospice LLC San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit New Life Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice Nightingale Hospice Care of Texas INC. San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Paloma Hospice and Palliative Care San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Pure Heart Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit River City Hospice & Palliative Care San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit River City Hospice of Texas, L.L.C. San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Step by Step Riverwalk Hospice San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice Sunlight Hospice Company San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Texas Healthcare Solutions INC San Antonio, TX 78229 No CMS rating

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice in ZIP 78229 have a published rating?
1 of the 21 hospice in ZIP 78229 (5%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
What other ZIP codes near San Antonio have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 20 neighboring ZIP codes in San Antonio. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 78229?
To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 78229?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 78229. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Which hospice in ZIP 78229 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF SAN ANTONIO has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 78229, at 4.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Where this data comes from

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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