Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care
94% would definitely recommend
90/ 100
Votive Hospice LLC
Hospice · 1204 N Llano, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
33/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/06/2018 · CCN 741764
- Rank in Fredericksburg
- #2 of 3 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #399 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 11 patients
- County
- Gillespie
- Service area
- 13 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 0 of 3 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 94.6% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Worse |
| Visits in the last days of life | 27.4% | — | 48.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 9 | 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)
CMS has not published these measures for this provider (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period).
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| 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) | 72.9% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 60% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $12,428 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.1 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 9.4% | — | 9.6% | About the same |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.5% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer24%
Dementia32%
Heart/circulatory disease17%
Other conditions21%
Where care is provided
Private home44%
Assisted living23%
Nursing facility33%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (13)
75019, 76856, 77474, 78006, 78013, 78023, 78028, 78606, 78624, 78631, 78636, 78654, 78671
Other hospices in Fredericksburg
22/ 100
Not rated
Frequently asked questions
Is Votive Hospice LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Votive Hospice LLC (CMS Certification Number 741764) has been Medicare-certified since 12/06/2018, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Votive Hospice LLC compare to other hospices in Fredericksburg?
Votive Hospice LLC ranks #2 of 3 hospices based in Fredericksburg on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Votive Hospice LLC serve?
Votive Hospice LLC reports serving 13 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75019, 76856, 77474, 78006, 78013. Call (512) 560-8604 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Votive Hospice LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.