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REDEEMER HOSPICE

OtherACHC AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
8627 CINNAMON CREEK SUITE 302R
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Ownership Type
Other
Medicare Certified Since
July 28, 2021

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating
Not yet rated

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care
Not yet rated

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.

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.

Staffing & Capacity

Staffing breakdown for REDEEMER HOSPICE
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Volunteers0

2

Total Employees

Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment

Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what REDEEMER HOSPICE reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.

Short-term inpatient care
Arranged through another hospital or nursing home

Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.

Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.

Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2021.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how REDEEMER HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.

13

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Conditions of patients in their care

Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.

  • Dementia48%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

REDEEMER HOSPICE

REDEEMER HOSPICE offers end-of-life care for patients in San Antonio, Texas. They operate out of their office on Wurzbach Road in the 78240 area. The team provides comfort and support to families facing a terminal illness. Their goal is to manage pain while keeping patients as comfortable as possible in their own homes. Choosing the right partner for this journey is a deeply personal decision. Families in Bexar County often turn to local providers to ensure quick access to care when needs change suddenly. That is why having a provider nearby matters so much. You want to know that someone can be there when you need them most. Redeemer Hospice has been part of the local healthcare landscape since July 2021. They focus on providing care that respects the wishes of the patient and their loved ones during a difficult time.

About REDEEMER HOSPICE

This provider is registered as an 'Other' ownership type under Medicare. They earned their Medicare certification on July 28, 2021. Being Medicare-certified means they meet specific federal rules for quality and safety. That is a big deal because it ensures they follow standard practices for patient care. When you talk to them, ask about their specific experience with your loved one’s condition. Every hospice agency runs a little differently. Some focus on specific diseases while others offer a broader range of support services. The important thing is to find a team that feels like the right fit for your family. Don't be afraid to ask how they handle after-hours calls or weekend emergencies. You deserve to feel confident in the team you choose. They should be able to explain their care plan in plain, simple words that make sense to you.

Understanding Hospice Care in SAN ANTONIO

San Antonio is home to many hospice providers, giving families several choices for end-of-life support. Getting care in a major city like this means you often have access to more resources and specialized staff. Most hospice care happens in the patient's home, but some providers also work with nursing homes or assisted living centers. The thing is, hospice is not just for the final days of life. Many people wait too long to start, missing out on months of extra support. Hospice care provides nurses, aides, and social workers who visit regularly to help. They provide the medical equipment and medicine needed to keep the patient comfortable. It is all about improving the quality of the time you have left together. And remember, you can choose any provider you like. You are never stuck with the first one you find.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

You have a lot on your mind right now. Asking the right questions can help clear the path. Start by asking, 'How quickly can your nurse get to my home in an emergency?' This tells you about their response time. Next, ask, 'How often will a nurse visit my loved one each week?' You want to make sure the level of care matches what the patient needs. Another good question is, 'What happens if we need to change our care plan or medicine?' Flexibility is key. Finally, ask, 'How do you support family members who are grieving?' Good hospice agencies offer counseling and help for the whole family, not just the patient. Take notes during your talk. It helps to have the answers written down so you can look at them later with other family members.

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