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Hospices in Abilene, TX
Quick 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).
How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Kinder Hearts Hospice
5 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating842 North Mockingbird Lane, Abilene, TX 79603(325) 672-6135- 96% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2013 · CCN 671790CMS profile on Care Compare for Kinder Hearts Hospice - Rank 2
Hendrick Hospice Care Inc
4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating1651 Pine Street, Abilene, TX 79601(325) 670-2273- 92% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1990 · CCN 451539CMS profile on Care Compare for Hendrick Hospice Care Inc - Rank 3
Enhabit Hospice
No CMS family caregiver rating1 Village Drive Ste 354, Abilene, TX 79606(325) 266-0260- 85% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN 971636CMS profile on Care Compare for Enhabit Hospice - Rank 4
Gentiva
No CMS family caregiver rating500 Chestnut St., Ste 1634, Abilene, TX 79602(325) 691-9948- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2004 · CCN 451751CMS profile on Care Compare for Gentiva - Rank 5
Hospice of the Big Country
No CMS family caregiver rating4601 Hartford, Abilene, TX 79605(325) 793-5450- 94% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1992 · CCN 451558CMS profile on Care Compare for Hospice of the Big Country
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many hospices are in Abilene, TX?
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 5 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Abilene, TX.
Which hospices in Abilene, TX have the highest CMS ratings?
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).
Does Medicare pay for hospice?
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a hospice pay to change this list?
No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 5 Medicare-certified hospices in Abilene, TX; 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 2 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.