Enhabit Hospice
94% would definitely recommend
81/ 100
Not rated
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice
Hospice · 6400 Escondido, El Paso, TX 79912
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
60/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 05/13/2020 · CCN 971561
- Rank in El Paso
- #2 of 23 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #147 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 32 patients
- County
- El Paso
- Service area
- 24 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97.2% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 62.6% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 8.4 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 6 of 7 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 86% | 81% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 82% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 94% | 90% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 89% | 89% | 91% | Worse |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 88% | 76% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 81% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 88% | 83% | 85% | Better |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 55.8% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 15.6% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 34.4% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.4% | — | 8.5% | About the same |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3.1% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $14,398 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 8.7 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.4% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 90.3% | — | 89.3% | About the same |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer34%
Dementia22%
Heart/circulatory disease14%
Respiratory disease14%
Other conditions15%
Where care is provided
Private home100%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (24)
79821, 79835, 79836, 79849, 79901, 79902, 79903, 79904, 79905, 79906, 79907, 79912, 79915, 79922, 79924, 79925, 79927, 79928, 79930, 79932, 79934, 79935, 79936, 79938
Other hospices in El Paso
59/ 100
Not rated
54/ 100
Not rated
Gentiva
90% would definitely recommend
44/ 100
Not rated
42/ 100
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Tender Care Home Health & Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Tender Care Home Health & Hospice (CMS Certification Number 971561) has been Medicare-certified since 05/13/2020, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Tender Care Home Health & Hospice compare to other hospices in El Paso?
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice ranks #2 of 23 hospices based in El Paso on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Tender Care Home Health & Hospice serve?
Tender Care Home Health & Hospice reports serving 24 ZIP codes to CMS, including 79821, 79835, 79836, 79849, 79901. Call (915) 581-3345 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Tender Care Home Health & Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.