hospice in Fredericksburg, TX

Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care

808 Reuben St, Brune Bldg 2nd Flr, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · (830) 997-1335

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care at a glance

Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care is a non-profit hospice in Fredericksburg, Texas (Gillespie County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, better than the Texas average of 3.5.

94% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 71 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified since
July 27, 1994
County
Gillespie County
CMS Certification Number
451600

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)5 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Better

Family survey

This facility92%Texas average81.2%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)92%81.2%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)94%83.1%84.9%Better
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)84%76.3%76.4%Better
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)86%77.2%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)96%90.2%91.3%Better
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)86%80.7%81.7%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%89.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility100%Texas average93%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)100%93%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)89.6%55.4%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day714767

Where this hospice provides care

At home46%Assisted living21%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility32%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care

  1. Ave Maria Hospice

    904 N Llano St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Votive Hospice LLC

    1204 N Llano, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Peterson Hospice

    250 Cully Drive, Kerrville, TX 78028 · 24.9 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. New Century Hospice of San Antonio

    2210 Bandera Hwy Ste B-2, Kerrville, TX 78028 · 24.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Alamo Hospice

    1595 S Main St Suite 101, Boerne, TX 78006 · 31.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  6. Heart of Texas Hospice

    18568 Forty Six Parkway Suite 3001A, Spring Branch, TX 78070 · 39.1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care's rating?

Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Texas hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care and how do I contact it?

Methodist Healthcare Hill Country Hospice & Family Care is at 808 Reuben St, Brune Bldg 2nd Flr, Fredericksburg, TX 78624. Phone: (830) 997-1335.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.