Hospice in ZIP 78666 (San Marcos, TX)
There are 4 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 78666, San Marcos, TX, within this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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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.
Data profile for ZIP 78666
Using CMS data, we can profile the 4 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 78666: 1 (25%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 4 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at HEART TO HEART HOSPICE OF SAN MARCOS LLC (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 41 patients each.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 4 (25%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HEART TO HEART HOSPICE OF SAN MARCOS LLC (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 41 |
Choosing among hospice in ZIP 78666
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.
For families in ZIP 78666, San Marcos, TX, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 78666
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS HOSPICE - CENTRAL TEXAS | Not rated | 8 | — | 21 | for-profit |
| GENTIVA | Not rated | 10 | — | 47 | for-profit |
| HALCYON HOME | Not rated | 9 | — | 18 | for-profit |
| HEART TO HEART HOSPICE OF SAN MARCOS LLC | 3.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 78 | for-profit |
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This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public 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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