Operates from the CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital campus on Wonder World Drive and is hospital-based rather than a standalone care site, with care delivered in patients' homes or in nursing facilities. Listed services include skilled nursing, personal care, physician visits, chaplain and bereavement support, respite care, and around-the-clock access to a registered nurse.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospice in San Marcos is based at 1301 Wonder World Drive and is structured as a hospital-based agency attached to CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos, rather than as a freestanding company. CHRISTUS states this is the area's only non-profit, faith-based hospice agency and frames its purpose in explicitly religious terms as extending Christ's healing ministry. CHRISTUS Health is a large Catholic non-profit system headquartered in Irving, Texas, with hospitals across Texas and Louisiana.
Care is delivered in patients' own homes and in nursing facilities by a multidisciplinary team. The published service list covers skilled nursing, personal care, home health aides, physician visits, chaplaincy, a massage therapist, homemaker services, bereavement care and respite care, together with medications and equipment associated with the terminal illness. An individualised care plan is written for each patient, identifying the specific equipment, treatments and medication needed for comfort. Spanish-language service is offered, with the site stating se habla espanol.
Two operational facts are useful to a family. A member of the hospice team is on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week for emergencies, and there is round-the-clock access to a registered nurse rather than only a triage line. Referrals are accepted 24 hours a day on 512-754-6159, with a toll-free alternative on 866-754-6159. The hospital affiliation suits families who want end-of-life care connected to the local hospital, and those for whom Catholic identity and chaplaincy matter. No Texas agency licence number is published.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospice San Marcos is a hospice provider at 1301 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, Texas 78666, in Hays County. It can be reached at (512) 754-6159.
Location and contact
| Community | CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospice San Marcos |
|---|---|
| Care type | Hospice |
| Address | 1301 Wonder World Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666 |
| County | Hays County, Texas |
| Phone | (512) 754-6159 |
| Website | Official site |
- Current license status: TULIP LTC Provider Search (current license status)
- Inspection and deficiency history: TULIP LTC Provider Search (open the facility record for inspections and enforcement)
- To report a concern: HHSC Complaint and Incident Intake, 1-800-458-9858, Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Central
San Marcos in context
San Marcos anchors the southern end of the metro and has a defined medical district along Medical Parkway where several providers sit close together. County-wide home values in Hays run below Travis, and senior care price points tend to follow.
Other hospice options near San Marcos
- Hospice Austin — Austin
- Heart to Heart Hospice of Austin — Austin
- Halcyon Home — Austin
- Valerian Home Health — Round Rock
- Valerian Hospice — Round Rock
- Tranquility Hospice Care — Georgetown
Listing details verified 2026-07-20 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.
