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REDEEMER HOSPICE

OtherACHC AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
8627 CINNAMON CREEK DR STE 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.

Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 5 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 77.3% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening90.9%
  • Breathing difficulty screening90.9%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed100%
  • All care steps completed77.3%

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. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

About REDEEMER HOSPICE

REDEEMER HOSPICE serves families in San Antonio, Texas. They operate as a freestanding hospice provider from their office on Cinnamon Creek Drive. This organization has been certified by Medicare since July 2021. They hold accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, also known as ACHC. This status means they meet specific standards for patient care and safety. It shows a commitment to following clear rules. Choosing a hospice provider often feels hard. Having these credentials helps you know they meet basic requirements for health services. They are ready to help you in Bexar County.

Understanding This Provider

REDEEMER HOSPICE is a smaller organization with two employees. Their team includes one registered nurse. They do not currently use volunteers for their patient care tasks. Their ownership is listed as other. This means they are not a government agency or a traditional non-profit group. Accreditation from the ACHC acts as a formal sign of quality. It shows an outside group checked their work against national standards. These standards cover how they plan care and keep records. It is a good sign for any family. You should always ask about how they manage care with a small team. They must show they have the right staff for your needs.

Quality Ratings

CMS does not have quality ratings for this provider yet. They are accredited by the ACHC, which means they follow specific national safety standards for hospice care.

What Is Hospice Care Like in SAN ANTONIO?

Hospice care in San Antonio focuses on comfort for people with serious health conditions. Teams visit patients at home or in facilities to manage pain and symptoms. Most providers include nurses, social workers, and aides to support the whole family. REDEEMER HOSPICE works with a small team structure to provide these services in the local area. Because they have one registered nurse, they focus on direct clinical oversight. You might wonder if a small team is right for you. Some families prefer the personal touch of a smaller office. Others need a larger group for more frequent visits. You should call them to see how their current staff handles daily patient requests. Ask them how they manage care when the nurse is not on site. This helps you understand their daily rhythm.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Selecting the right care team is a big decision for your family. Start by asking how they handle medical needs after hours. You deserve to know who answers the phone at night. Ask how many patients each nurse sees in a single week. A high number might mean less time for your loved one. Check if they have experience with your specific diagnosis. Some providers focus on certain conditions more than others. Ask about their plan for emergencies. Do they have a clear path to get medicine or supplies to your home? Finally, ask how they communicate with your primary doctor. Good care depends on the team working together. Take notes when they answer these questions. This helps you compare your options later.

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