Hospice in ZIP 78759 (Austin, TX)
This directory covers 6 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 78759, Austin, TX, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 3.0 / 5).
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Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.
How to compare hospice in ZIP 78759
The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
Visit candidates in ZIP 78759, Austin, TX when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.
Hospice profiles in ZIP 78759
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMEDISYS HOSPICE | Not rated | 10 | — | 34 | for-profit |
| CAREFOR HOSPICE, LLC | Not rated | — | — | — | Not reported |
| EMBRACE HOSPICE | Not rated | 8 | — | 18 | for-profit |
| HALCYON HOME LLC | 3.0 | 10 | 3.0 | 96 | for-profit |
| HOSPICE AUSTIN | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 279 | non-profit |
| SUNCREST HOSPICE | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 202 | for-profit |
Hospice elsewhere in Austin
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 78759
Of the 6 hospices listed in ZIP 78759, 3 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at HOSPICE AUSTIN (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.6. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5 across 3 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 126 patients each.
| Providers on record | 6 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 6 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HOSPICE AUSTIN (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.6 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 126 |
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This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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