San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 5460 Babcock Rd Ste 120 in San Antonio, TX 78240. It has been certified since 2016. It cares for about 22 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 6 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 4 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 5460 Babcock Rd Ste 120, San Antonio, TX 78240 |
| Phone | (210) 290-8159 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 741637 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 06/13/2016 |
How does San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC scores 6 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Texas average it is better on 2 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 92.9% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 3.3% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 57.4% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 11.5% | 12.1% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 6.6% | 2% | 2.1% | Worse |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 6.1 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 5.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 92.6% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 55% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Texas average 51%).
What do families say about San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC deliver care, and to whom?
73% of san antonio inspire hospice llc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (28%). It has provided levels of care beyond routine home visits, such as continuous care at home or inpatient stays, in the last three years.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 73% |
| In assisted living | 16% |
| Other locations | 8% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 3% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 28% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 26% |
Which San Antonio-area ZIP codes does San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC serve?
San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC tells Medicare it serves 29 ZIP codes in San Antonio and Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe counties.
- 78112
- 78148
- 78201
- 78204
- 78207
- 78210
- 78211
- 78212
- 78213
- 78214
- 78217
- 78218
- 78219
- 78221
- 78223
- 78225
- 78227
- 78228
- 78229
- 78238
- 78240
- 78244
- 78245
- 78247
- 78249
- 78250
- 78251
- 78253
- 78255
What should you ask San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
92.9% of San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 62% across Texas. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
57.4% of its live discharges came after six months or more of care (Texas average 36.9%). Ask how often the doctor recertifies eligibility and what support is offered if a patient is discharged.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 6.1 minutes per routine care day, against 11.6 minutes across Texas. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
Which other hospices serve San Antonio, TX?
- Christus Vna Hospice San Antonio — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Homage Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Transcend Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Trinity Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Transcend Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Changing Seasons Hospice — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in San Antonio and Bexar, Comal and Guadalupe counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 741637 and has been since 2016.
What is San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
6 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is San Antonio Inspire Hospice LLC?
It cares for about 22 patients on an average day.
