Generations Health Care Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 7703 N Lamar Blvd Ste 160 in Austin, TX 78752. It has been certified since 2017. It cares for about 47 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 7 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with patients discharged alive after 180 days or more.
What is Generations Health Care Inc's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Generations Health Care Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 7703 N Lamar Blvd Ste 160, Austin, TX 78752 |
| Phone | (737) 240-3003 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 741706 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/21/2017 |
How does Generations Health Care Inc score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Generations Health Care Inc scores 7 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 1 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | Generations Health Care Inc | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 60.3% | 62% | 52.4% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 1.5% | 7.6% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 53% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 10.6% | 12.1% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 11.1 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 2.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% | Worse |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 87.8% | 88.1% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 92.1% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Texas average 94.7%) and 69% 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 Generations Health Care Inc?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Generations Health Care Inc. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Generations Health Care Inc deliver care, and to whom?
75% of generations health care inc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (48%). 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 | 75% |
| In assisted living | 21% |
| In a nursing facility | 4% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 48% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 18% |
| Other conditions | 14% |
Which Austin-area ZIP codes does Generations Health Care Inc serve?
Generations Health Care Inc tells Medicare it serves 43 ZIP codes in Austin and Travis, Williamson and Hays counties.
- 76574
- 78610
- 78613
- 78626
- 78628
- 78633
- 78634
- 78640
- 78641
- 78642
- 78645
- 78660
- 78664
- 78665
- 78666
- 78681
- 78702
- 78704
- 78717
- 78719
- 78721
- 78723
- 78724
- 78726
- 78727
- 78728
- 78729
- 78734
- 78738
- 78741
- 78744
- 78745
- 78746
- 78748
- 78749
- 78750
- 78751
- 78752
- 78753
- 78754
- 78757
- 78758
- 78759
What should you ask Generations Health Care Inc before choosing it?
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
53% 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 about weekend coverage
2.4% of its nursing time is delivered on weekends (Texas average 7.6%). Ask who is on call Saturday and Sunday and whether routine visits happen then.
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.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
Which other hospices serve Austin, TX?
- Sonder Hospice — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care - Austin — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Amedisys Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Gentiva — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Halcyon Home LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Hospice Austin — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Austin and Travis, Williamson and Hays counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Generations Health Care Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Generations Health Care Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 741706 and has been since 2017.
What is Generations Health Care Inc's Hospice Care Index score?
7 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Generations Health Care Inc?
It cares for about 47 patients on an average day.
