hospice in San Antonio, TX

Excelacare Hospice

6800 Park Ten Blvd Ste 270 W, San Antonio, TX 78213 · (432) 550-7593

★★★★★3
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

Excelacare Hospice at a glance

Excelacare Hospice is a for-profit hospice in San Antonio, Texas (Bexar County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Texas average of 3.5.

78% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 165 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
January 28, 2011
County
Bexar County
CMS Certification Number
671669

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.5 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility77%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)77%81.2%82.7%Worse
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)78%83.1%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)76%76.3%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)77%77.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)90%90.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)83%80.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)87%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)46.9%55.4%56.3%Worse
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1654767

Where this hospice provides care

At home42%Assisted living20%Skilled nursing facility0%Other1%Nursing facility37%Inpatient hospital1%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

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  2. Greater Help Hospice LLC

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  3. Aasta Hospice

    1945 Lockhill Selma Rd Suite 204, San Antonio, TX 78213 · under 1 mi

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    Not rated
  4. San Antonio Hospice Care

    1850 Lockhill Selma, Ste. #102, San Antonio, TX 78213 · under 1 mi

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    Not rated
  5. Compassus - San Antonio

    84 NE 410 Loop Ste 390, San Antonio, TX 78216 · 2.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Aspen Hospice and Palliative Care

    85 NE Loop 410 Ste 605, San Antonio, TX 78216 · 2.5 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Excelacare Hospice's rating?

Excelacare Hospice has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Texas hospices is 3.5 stars.

Where is Excelacare Hospice and how do I contact it?

Excelacare Hospice is at 6800 Park Ten Blvd Ste 270 W, San Antonio, TX 78213. Phone: (432) 550-7593.

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.