{
 "care_type": "hospice",
 "city": "Abilene",
 "state": "TX",
 "state_name": "Texas",
 "slug": "abilene",
 "count": 5,
 "rated_count": 2,
 "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/",
 "pages": [
  "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/"
 ],
 "answer": "As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Abilene, TX. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Kinder Hearts Hospice (5 stars).",
 "ranking": "CMS family caregiver survey star rating desc; ties alphabetical; unrated last; no paid placement",
 "source": {
  "datasets": [
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/yc9t-dgbk",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/gxki-hrr8",
   "https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/dataset/252m-zfp9"
  ],
  "release": "August 2026"
 },
 "updated": "2026-10-20",
 "providers": [
  {
   "ccn": "671790",
   "name": "Kinder Hearts Hospice",
   "address": "842 North Mockingbird Lane",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "79603",
   "phone": "(325) 672-6135",
   "phone_e164": "+13256726135",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2013-09-30",
   "cms_star_rating": 5.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 96,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/671790?state=TX",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "rank": 1,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/#ccn-671790"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "451539",
   "name": "Hendrick Hospice Care Inc",
   "address": "1651 Pine Street",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "79601",
   "phone": "(325) 670-2273",
   "phone_e164": "+13256702273",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1990-05-03",
   "cms_star_rating": 4.0,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 92,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451539?state=TX",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "rank": 2,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/#ccn-451539"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "971636",
   "name": "Enhabit Hospice",
   "address": "1 Village Drive Ste 354",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "79606",
   "phone": "(325) 266-0260",
   "phone_e164": "+13252660260",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2021-04-01",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 85,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/971636?state=TX",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "rank": 3,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/#ccn-971636"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "451751",
   "name": "Gentiva",
   "address": "500 Chestnut St., Ste 1634",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "79602",
   "phone": "(325) 691-9948",
   "phone_e164": "+13256919948",
   "ownership": "For-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "2004-03-17",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": null,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 10.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451751?state=TX",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "rank": 4,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/#ccn-451751"
  },
  {
   "ccn": "451558",
   "name": "Hospice of the Big Country",
   "address": "4601 Hartford",
   "state": "TX",
   "zip": "79605",
   "phone": "(325) 793-5450",
   "phone_e164": "+13257935450",
   "ownership": "Non-Profit",
   "medicare_certification_date": "1992-04-17",
   "cms_star_rating": null,
   "would_definitely_recommend_pct": 94,
   "hospice_care_index_score": 9.0,
   "care_compare_url": "https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/451558?state=TX",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "rank": 5,
   "page": "https://myhomecarefinder.com/hospice/tx/abilene/#ccn-451558"
  }
 ]
}