73/ 100
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Anchor of Love Hospice
Hospice · 4209 N 22ND St, McAllen, TX 78504
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
–no score
Not enough data to score
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 01/14/2022 · CCN 971729
- Rank in McAllen
- #8 of 13 hospices
- Average daily census
- 19 patients
- County
- Hidalgo
- Service area
- 24 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 1 of 2 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 100% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 7 | 8.4 | 8.8 | Worse |
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 2 of 10 reported measures, worse on 7.
| 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) | 59.6% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 22.7% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 31.8% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 13.6% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $25,027 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 3.9% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 100% | — | 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
Dementia25%
Heart/circulatory disease29%
Other conditions33%
Where care is provided
Private home100%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (24)
78501, 78503, 78504, 78516, 78537, 78538, 78539, 78541, 78542, 78543, 78550, 78552, 78557, 78569, 78572, 78573, 78574, 78576, 78577, 78580, 78589, 79526, 79545, 79549
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Frequently asked questions
Is Anchor of Love Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Anchor of Love Hospice (CMS Certification Number 971729) has been Medicare-certified since 01/14/2022, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Anchor of Love Hospice compare to other hospices in McAllen?
Anchor of Love Hospice ranks #8 of 13 hospices based in McAllen on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Anchor of Love Hospice serve?
Anchor of Love Hospice reports serving 24 ZIP codes to CMS, including 78501, 78503, 78504, 78516, 78537. Call (956) 578-8284 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Anchor of Love Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.