Amedisys Hospice
88% would definitely recommend
67/ 100
Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP
Hospice · 605 Maco Dr, Harlingen, TX 78550
Family caregiver survey rating
24/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/18/2009 · CCN 671629
- Rank in Harlingen
- #6 of 9 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #477 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 191 patients
- County
- Cameron
- Service area
- 129 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 99.2% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 62.7% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.4 | 8.8 | Better |
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 0 of 7 reported measures, worse on 7.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 71% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 66% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 81% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 83% | 89% | 91% | Worse |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 66% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 72% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 72% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.1% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 23.2% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.3% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 35% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.6% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.8% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $17,632 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 13.5 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.1% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 91.1% | — | 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
Cancer12%
Dementia34%
Stroke10%
Heart/circulatory disease17%
Respiratory disease10%
Other conditions19%
Where care is provided
Private home58%
Assisted living4%
Nursing facility2%
Skilled nursing facility35%
Other1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (129)
76208, 77033, 77042, 77076, 77083, 77093, 77459, 77469, 77471, 77477, 77488, 77493, 77494, 77578, 77901, 77903, 77904, 77905, 77951, 77954, 77957, 77962, 77968, 77978, 77979, 78040, 78041, 78043, 78044, 78045, 78046, 78067, 78076, 78102, 78148, 78159, 78330, 78332, 78336, 78341, 78344, 78349, 78355, 78357, 78359, 78361, 78362, 78363, 78364, 78368, 78369, 78370, 78372, 78373, 78374, 78375, 78377, 78379, 78380, 78382, 78383, 78384, 78385, 78387, 78390, 78401, 78402, 78403, 78404, 78405, 78406, 78407, 78408, 78410, 78411, 78412, 78413, 78414, 78415, 78416, 78418, 78501, 78503, 78504, 78505, 78516, 78520, 78521, 78523, 78526, 78535, 78537, 78538, 78539, 78541, 78542, 78543, 78545, 78550, 78552, 78553, 78557, 78559, 78562, 78565, 78566, 78569, 78570, 78572, 78573, 78574, 78575, 78576, 78577, 78578, 78579, 78580, 78582, 78583, 78584, 78586, 78589, 78591, 78592, 78593, 78596, 78597, 78599, 78748
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Frequently asked questions
Is Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP Medicare-certified?
Yes. Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP (CMS Certification Number 671629) has been Medicare-certified since 08/18/2009, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP compare to other hospices in Harlingen?
Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP ranks #6 of 9 hospices based in Harlingen on the Scorecard score, with 1 stars.
What areas does Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP serve?
Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP reports serving 129 ZIP codes to CMS, including 76208, 77033, 77042, 77076, 77083. Call (956) 428-2386 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Greater Valley Hospice Alliance, LP. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.