TEXAS HEROES HOSPICE, INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 2819 NW LOOP 410 STE S
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78230 - Medicare Certified Since
- May 10, 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.
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 TEXAS HEROES HOSPICE, INC compares to hospices nationwide.
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patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
About Texas Heroes Hospice, Inc
Texas Heroes Hospice, Inc provides end-of-life care services for patients in San Antonio, Texas. They are located at 2819 NW Loop 410, Suite S, in Bexar County. This provider has been certified by Medicare since May 10, 2023. They offer support to families who need hospice care in the local area. Hospice teams help manage pain and offer comfort to patients during their final months. Their goal is to keep patients as comfortable as possible at home or in a facility. Choosing the right provider is a major decision for your family. This team is ready to serve the community of San Antonio. You can reach them by phone at (726) 256-4376 if you have questions about their specific services. They aim to provide care that meets the needs of your loved ones.
Provider Background
Texas Heroes Hospice, Inc entered the Medicare system in May 2023. Medicare certification means they meet federal rules for health and safety. This is a baseline requirement for all hospice providers in the United States. Families should know that certification is not the same as a quality ranking. It simply means they follow the standards set by the government for care delivery. You might wonder what this means for your family. It means they are inspected to ensure they follow rules for patient rights and care plans. Because they are new to the Medicare system, they are still building their history of service. That is why checking with them directly is a good first step. Ask them about their specific experience in San Antonio. They can explain how they manage care for patients with different health needs. It is your right to ask these questions before you sign any paperwork.
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What Is Hospice Care Like in SAN ANTONIO?
Hospice care in San Antonio focuses on comfort rather than a cure. Teams typically include nurses, doctors, social workers, and trained volunteers. These professionals work together to create a plan that fits the patient. The plan covers medicine for pain relief and equipment for daily needs. Nurses visit the home to check on the patient. Social workers provide emotional support to the whole family. They help with the stress of the end-of-life process. Most hospice care happens in the patient's own home. Some patients may move to a hospice house or a nursing facility if their needs change. The main goal is to keep the patient in a place where they feel safe and loved. This approach helps reduce hospital visits. It also gives families more time to spend together in a quiet and peaceful setting.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You need to feel confident in the team you choose. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if there is an emergency at night. Find out who will be the main contact person for your family. Ask how they coordinate with the patient's regular doctor to keep care consistent. It is also good to ask how they handle pain management and if they have specific staff available on weekends. Ask about the types of support they offer for grieving family members after a loss occurs. You should also check if they provide care in your specific part of San Antonio. Write down the answers to these questions so you can compare your options. Do not feel rushed to make a choice. Take the time you need to find the right fit for your loved one. Good communication makes a difference.
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