Peterson Hospice
95% would definitely recommend
87/ 100
New Century Hospice of San Antonio
Hospice · 2210 Bandera Hwy Ste B-2, Kerrville, TX 78028
Family caregiver survey rating
50/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 02/12/2009 · CCN 671612
- Rank in Kerrville
- #2 of 2 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #219 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 126 patients
- County
- Bexar
- Service area
- 122 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% | 94.7% | 96.2% | About the same |
| Visits in the last days of life | 70.4% | — | 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 2 of 7 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 82% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 80% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 86% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 89% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 79% | 76% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 83% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 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) | 35.9% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.8% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 39.5% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1.6% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $21,043 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.1 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 5.9% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 93.4% | — | 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
Cancer17%
Dementia32%
Stroke8%
Heart/circulatory disease21%
Respiratory disease8%
Other conditions14%
Where care is provided
Private home51%
Assisted living25%
Nursing facility23%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (122)
75002, 75227, 76849, 76856, 76874, 76901, 77802, 78002, 78003, 78004, 78005, 78006, 78007, 78008, 78009, 78010, 78011, 78012, 78013, 78015, 78016, 78017, 78021, 78023, 78024, 78025, 78026, 78028, 78050, 78052, 78055, 78057, 78058, 78059, 78061, 78063, 78064, 78065, 78069, 78070, 78071, 78072, 78073, 78075, 78101, 78108, 78109, 78112, 78113, 78114, 78118, 78119, 78121, 78124, 78130, 78133, 78147, 78148, 78151, 78154, 78160, 78201, 78202, 78203, 78207, 78209, 78210, 78211, 78212, 78213, 78214, 78216, 78217, 78218, 78219, 78220, 78221, 78222, 78223, 78224, 78227, 78228, 78229, 78231, 78232, 78233, 78237, 78238, 78239, 78240, 78242, 78244, 78245, 78247, 78249, 78250, 78251, 78252, 78253, 78254, 78255, 78256, 78257, 78258, 78259, 78260, 78261, 78264, 78606, 78624, 78631, 78636, 78660, 78671, 78861, 78873, 78880, 78884, 78885, 78886, 79236, 79706
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Century Hospice of San Antonio Medicare-certified?
Yes. New Century Hospice of San Antonio (CMS Certification Number 671612) has been Medicare-certified since 02/12/2009, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does New Century Hospice of San Antonio compare to other hospices in Kerrville?
New Century Hospice of San Antonio ranks #2 of 2 hospices based in Kerrville on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does New Century Hospice of San Antonio serve?
New Century Hospice of San Antonio reports serving 122 ZIP codes to CMS, including 75002, 75227, 76849, 76856, 76874. Call (830) 955-5961 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with New Century Hospice of San Antonio. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.