MI CASA HOSPICE-SAN ANTONIO
Provider Information
- Address
- 1319 MARCH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78214 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- April 17, 2023
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how MI CASA HOSPICE-SAN ANTONIO compares to hospices nationwide.
12.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 52nd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
10
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day12.4 min
Ranks better than about 52% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends4.3%
Ranks better than about 10% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life94.1%
Ranks better than about 54% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits61.5%
Ranks better than about 38% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care7.7%
Ranks better than about 41% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months23.1%
Ranks better than about 83% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care7.7%
Ranks better than about 47% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice7.7%
Ranks better than about 4% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$19,867 · 60th percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 5 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 100% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed100%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia44%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in San Antonio
Mi Casa Hospice serves the San Antonio area from their office on March Road. They focus on helping families find comfort and dignity during a difficult time. Their team provides medical and emotional support right where you live. Whether you are in Bexar County or the surrounding areas, they aim to bring peace to your daily routine. Here is the thing—choosing a hospice provider is a deeply personal decision. You need a team that feels like family. Mi Casa Hospice brings professional care directly to your doorstep. They work hard to manage pain and help patients stay comfortable at home. It is all about focusing on quality of life when it matters most. Their goal is to make every day as meaningful as possible for your loved ones.
About MI CASA HOSPICE-SAN ANTONIO
This provider has been Medicare certified since April 17, 2023. That means they meet the federal safety and quality rules set by the government. They operate in the Bexar County area to serve local residents. What most people do not realize is that all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same core rules for patient care. However, each team brings a unique touch to their work. You can reach them at (726) 208-4041 to learn more about their specific staff and programs. And you should always feel free to ask them how they handle emergencies after hours. It is their job to keep you informed. They operate out of their 1319 March Road location to stay close to the people they serve. Being part of the local community helps them respond to your needs faster.
Understanding Hospice Care in San Antonio
San Antonio has many hospice choices, but they all share the same basic mission. Hospice care is not about giving up. It is about choosing comfort over hospital stays. The team focuses on managing pain and helping with symptoms. They also offer support to the family members who are watching a loved one go through a hard time. That is a big deal. Most people prefer to stay in their own beds rather than a facility. Hospice makes that possible by bringing nurses and aides to your home. In a city as large as San Antonio, you have the right to pick the provider that fits your values. Do not feel rushed to decide. Take your time to talk with the staff. Ask how they coordinate care with your primary doctor. A good team makes everything feel much easier to manage.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Selecting a hospice team is a big step. You should ask questions that help you feel safe and heard. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an urgent problem pops up. That is a vital piece of information. You should also ask about the staff's experience with your specific health needs. Another good question is how they support family caregivers who might be feeling tired or overwhelmed. Finally, ask what happens if your condition changes. Will they help you get more support? These questions help you see if their values match yours. It is okay to be picky. You are looking for a partner in care. Trust your gut feeling when you talk to them on the phone or in person. You deserve a team that listens to your worries.
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