Methodist Hospice and Family Care

For-Profit14 years operating

San Antonio, Texas — Bexar County

Methodist Hospice and Family Care is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 87th percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in 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 87% 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 life52

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening98.2

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 patients97.3

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 addressed98.2

State avg: 92.7

10

HCI Score

out of 10

87%

Percentile

in Texas

#142

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score95.9

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.5
Gaps in nursing visits53.4
Nurse care minutes per day14.6

About this provider

Methodist Hospice and Family Care performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Texas.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.5
Gaps in nursing visits
53.4
Nurse care minutes per day
14.6
Visits near death
95.9
Per-beneficiary spending
$9996

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
95.9
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
98.2
Pain screening
98.2
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
97.3

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
52%
Nurse care minutes / day
14.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$9996
Avg daily census
21 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
30%
Dementia
22%
Heart disease
24%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
671700
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

San Antonio, TX 78232

(210) 998-2966