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La Esperanza Home Health Inc

5703 Springfield Avenue, Laredo, TX 78041

For-Profit
7 Years Certified
6 Patients/Day

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5703 Springfield Avenue
Laredo, TX 78041

About La Esperanza Home Health Inc

Hospice overview and quality summary

La Esperanza Home Health Inc is a for-profit hospice care provider in Laredo, TX, serving patients and families in Webb County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2019, La Esperanza Home Health Inc has provided 7 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

La Esperanza Home Health Inc serves an average of 6 patients per day. 100% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 8 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Laredo, TX, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
OwnershipFor-Profit
Certified Since2019
CountyWebb
Avg Daily Census6 patients
Service Area6 ZIP codes
HCI Score8/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

8/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

La Esperanza Home Health Inc's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 8 out of 10, below the national average of 8.8. The HCI evaluates hospices on nursing visit continuity, care transitions, spending efficiency, and presence in the final days.

95.2% of La Esperanza Home Health Inc's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, significantly above the national average of 47.9%. This is one of the most meaningful quality indicators — having the hospice team present during the final hours provides critical comfort to both patients and families.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

100%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

22.4

Natl: 13.4

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Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

11.4%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

15%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

0%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

44.4%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

22.2%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$14,839

Natl: $16,971

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Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

La Esperanza Home Health Inc delivers 100% of its care in patients' homes. The high proportion of home-based care aligns with the hospice philosophy of enabling patients to receive comfort care in familiar surroundings with family nearby. The hospice serves an average of 6 patients per day.

Patient's Home

100%

Doctors at La Esperanza Home Health Inc

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About La Esperanza Home Health Inc

What is the CMS rating for La Esperanza Home Health Inc?

La Esperanza Home Health Inc does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.

What conditions does La Esperanza Home Health Inc primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for La Esperanza Home Health Inc.

Where does La Esperanza Home Health Inc provide care?

La Esperanza Home Health Inc provides care in patient's home (100%).

How large is La Esperanza Home Health Inc?

La Esperanza Home Health Inc serves an average of 6 patients per day and covers 6 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with La Esperanza Home Health Inc?

1 physicians are affiliated with La Esperanza Home Health Inc.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·