Bsa Hospice of the Southwest

For-Profit20 years operating

Amarillo, Texas — Potter County

Bsa Hospice of the Southwest is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 88th percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 88% of hospices in Texas

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life83.3

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening96.8

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.7

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 92.7

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Texas CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend83
Timely care77
Team communication80
Respect90
Emotional & spiritual support88
Symptom management75
Caregiver training76
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.7

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

88%

Percentile

in Texas

#127

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score96.8

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.3
Gaps in nursing visits17
Nurse care minutes per day22.7

About this provider

Bsa Hospice of the Southwest performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Texas.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.3
Gaps in nursing visits
17
Nurse care minutes per day
22.7
Visits near death
99.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$12371

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
96.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
96.8
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
83.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
22.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$12371
Avg daily census
175 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
25%
Dementia
22%
Heart disease
25%
Respiratory
10%
Stroke
4%

Data Sources

CCN
671501
CMS Region
6

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Amarillo, TX 79106

(806) 356-0026