Crown Hospice LLC
88% would definitely recommend
61/ 100
Hospice of South Texas Inc
Hospice · 605 East Locust, Victoria, TX 77901
Family caregiver survey rating
82/ 100
Excellent
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 08/10/1988 · CCN 451525
- Rank in Victoria
- #1 of 3 hospices
- Rank in Texas
- #20 of 584 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 104 patients
- County
- Victoria
- Service area
- 75 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 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 | 77.6% | — | 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 7 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 87% | 81% | 82% | Better |
| Always provided timely help | 85% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Always treated patient with respect | 96% | 90% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 93% | 89% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 84% | 76% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% | 81% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 94% | 83% | 85% | Better |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 5.1% | — | 0.5% | Better |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 56.6% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 8.5% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 39.6% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3.8% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 0% | — | 2.1% | Better |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $10,686 | — | $19,227 | Better |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 13.9 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 9.4% | — | 9.6% | About the same |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 99.9% | — | 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
Cancer29%
Dementia21%
Stroke10%
Heart/circulatory disease16%
Respiratory disease6%
Other conditions20%
Where care is provided
Private home37%
Assisted living13%
Nursing facility45%
Inpatient hospice unit5%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (75)
76161, 76502, 76530, 76687, 76905, 77004, 77025, 77040, 77070, 77249, 77455, 77465, 77474, 77475, 77484, 77586, 77662, 77861, 77901, 77902, 77903, 77904, 77905, 77950, 77951, 77954, 77957, 77960, 77962, 77963, 77964, 77968, 77970, 77971, 77974, 77975, 77977, 77978, 77979, 77982, 77983, 77984, 77987, 77988, 77989, 77990, 77994, 77995, 78102, 78116, 78118, 78119, 78140, 78141, 78151, 78164, 78240, 78377, 78382, 78393, 78411, 78616, 78629, 78632, 78648, 78729, 78738, 78934, 78941, 78945, 78946, 78956, 78959, 78962, 78963
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82% would definitely recommend
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hospice of South Texas Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Hospice of South Texas Inc (CMS Certification Number 451525) has been Medicare-certified since 08/10/1988, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Hospice of South Texas Inc compare to other hospices in Victoria?
Hospice of South Texas Inc ranks #1 of 3 hospices based in Victoria on the Scorecard score, with 5 stars.
What areas does Hospice of South Texas Inc serve?
Hospice of South Texas Inc reports serving 75 ZIP codes to CMS, including 76161, 76502, 76530, 76687, 76905. Call (361) 572-4300 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Hospice of South Texas Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.