Transcend Hospice

Government6 years operating

San Antonio, Texas — Bexar County

Transcend Hospice is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 62nd percentile in Texas. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 62% of hospices in Texas

Independent & data-driven — no paid listings

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Quality breakdown

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

1 measure not reported

Visits in last days of life55.9

State avg: 55.3

Pain screening92.3

State avg: 92.7

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.7

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.7

Bowel care for pain medication patients59.1

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

9

HCI Score

out of 10

62%

Percentile

in Texas

#414

State Rank

in Texas

HCI composite score9

State avg: 8.5

HIS composite score71.8

State avg: 92.7

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits73.3
Nurse care minutes per day9.6

About this provider

Transcend Hospice performs strongly in Family Support, 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
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
73.3
Nurse care minutes per day
9.6
Visits near death
90.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$28317

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
71.8
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
92.3
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
59.1

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
55.9%
Nurse care minutes / day
9.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$28317
Avg daily census
16 patients

Patient Mix

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

Data Sources

CCN
971520
CMS Region
6

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

Contact

San Antonio, TX 78240

(210) 994-5388