90/ 100
Not rated
Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC
Hospice · 4831 Whirlwind Ste 1, San Antonio, TX 78217
Not rated Family caregiver survey rating
14/ 100
Poor
At a glance
- Ownership
- Other
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/11/2019 · CCN 971543
- Rank in San Antonio
- #69 of 129 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #554 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 29 patients
- County
- Bexar
- Service area
- 49 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 0 of 3 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 76.1% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Worse |
| Visits in the last days of life | 44.6% | — | 48.3% | Worse |
| 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 1 of 10 reported measures, worse on 8.
| 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) | 73.4% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 10.7% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 42.9% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 32.1% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $24,783 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 8.5 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 1.5% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 87.7% | — | 89.3% | Worse |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Dementia48%
Respiratory disease15%
Other conditions19%
Where care is provided
Private home80%
Assisted living6%
Nursing facility10%
Skilled nursing facility5%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (49)
78002, 78023, 78056, 78065, 78101, 78114, 78132, 78152, 78154, 78201, 78204, 78207, 78209, 78210, 78211, 78212, 78213, 78214, 78216, 78217, 78218, 78220, 78221, 78223, 78224, 78225, 78226, 78227, 78228, 78229, 78231, 78232, 78233, 78237, 78238, 78239, 78240, 78242, 78244, 78245, 78247, 78249, 78250, 78251, 78253, 78258, 78259, 78261, 78284
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Frequently asked questions
Is Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC (CMS Certification Number 971543) has been Medicare-certified since 11/11/2019, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC compare to other hospices in San Antonio?
Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC ranks #69 of 129 hospices based in San Antonio on the Scorecard score.
What areas does Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC serve?
Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC reports serving 49 ZIP codes to CMS, including 78002, 78023, 78056, 78065, 78101. Call (833) 467-5468 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Journeys Hospice of Texas LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.