90/ 100
Not rated
Gentiva Hospice
Hospice · 1222 N. Main Avenue Ste 600, San Antonio, TX 78212
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
42/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/19/1992 · CCN 451563
- Rank in San Antonio
- #32 of 129 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #302 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 89 patients
- County
- Bexar
- Service area
- 79 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) | 97.3% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 56.1% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| 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)
Survey results: better than the national average on 1 of 7 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 81% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 66% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 91% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 95% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 77% | 76% | 76% | About the same |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 79% | 83% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 6 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0.4% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 45.4% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5.1% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 37.4% | — | 37.4% | About the same |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 19.2% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 1% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $17,380 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 11.4% | — | 9.6% | Better |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 94% | — | 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
Cancer18%
Dementia14%
Stroke8%
Heart/circulatory disease34%
Respiratory disease18%
Other conditions10%
Where care is provided
Private home64%
Assisted living1%
Nursing facility34%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (79)
78002, 78003, 78006, 78009, 78011, 78016, 78023, 78026, 78028, 78039, 78052, 78059, 78061, 78064, 78065, 78066, 78069, 78073, 78101, 78108, 78109, 78112, 78113, 78114, 78117, 78118, 78119, 78121, 78147, 78154, 78155, 78160, 78161, 78201, 78202, 78203, 78204, 78205, 78207, 78208, 78209, 78210, 78211, 78212, 78213, 78214, 78216, 78217, 78218, 78219, 78220, 78221, 78222, 78223, 78224, 78225, 78226, 78227, 78228, 78230, 78233, 78237, 78238, 78239, 78240, 78242, 78244, 78245, 78249, 78250, 78252, 78253, 78254, 78257, 78261, 78263, 78264, 78666, 78861
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gentiva Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Gentiva Hospice (CMS Certification Number 451563) has been Medicare-certified since 08/19/1992, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Gentiva Hospice compare to other hospices in San Antonio?
Gentiva Hospice ranks #32 of 129 hospices based in San Antonio on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Gentiva Hospice serve?
Gentiva Hospice reports serving 79 ZIP codes to CMS, including 78002, 78003, 78006, 78009, 78011. Call (210) 738-8141 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Gentiva Hospice. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.