Gentiva
88% would definitely recommend
74/ 100
Not rated
Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC
Hospice · 1340 Wonder World Drive Suite 2200, San Marcos, TX 78666
Family caregiver survey rating
38/ 100
Below average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 04/16/2017 · CCN 741661
- Rank in San Marcos
- #4 of 4 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #341 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 78 patients
- County
- Hays
- Service area
- 55 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) | 100% | 94.7% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 59.9% | — | 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 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 77% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 71% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 84% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 74% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 77% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 82% | 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) | 0.1% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 49.2% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.4% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 41.5% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 7.5% | — | 8.5% | About the same |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $17,620 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 7.9 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.8% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 90.6% | — | 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
Cancer16%
Dementia39%
Stroke9%
Heart/circulatory disease20%
Respiratory disease6%
Other conditions13%
Where care is provided
Private home37%
Assisted living7%
Nursing facility56%
Skilled nursing facility1%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (55)
77964, 78013, 78028, 78070, 78108, 78122, 78123, 78124, 78130, 78132, 78133, 78140, 78152, 78154, 78155, 78156, 78159, 78160, 78161, 78163, 78212, 78218, 78233, 78265, 78266, 78279, 78606, 78610, 78614, 78616, 78617, 78619, 78620, 78622, 78629, 78632, 78633, 78636, 78638, 78640, 78644, 78648, 78656, 78661, 78666, 78667, 78676, 78703, 78704, 78725, 78734, 78739, 78744, 78953, 78959
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC (CMS Certification Number 741661) has been Medicare-certified since 04/16/2017, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC compare to other hospices in San Marcos?
Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC ranks #4 of 4 hospices based in San Marcos on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC serve?
Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC reports serving 55 ZIP codes to CMS, including 77964, 78013, 78028, 78070, 78108. Call (512) 667-6816 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heart to Heart Hospice of San Marcos LLC. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.