Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 5316 Hwy 290 Suite 360 in Austin, TX 78735. It has been certified since 1994. It cares for about 7 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 8 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. The index flags 1 area where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with patients discharged alive after 180 days or more.
What is Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 5316 Hwy 290 Suite 360, Austin, TX 78735 |
| Phone | (512) 328-7606 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 451614 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 12/20/1994 |
How does Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice scores 8 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 3 of the indicators below and worse on 1.
| Indicator | Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 26.9% | 62% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 10% | 7.6% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 60% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 10% | 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 | 15.1 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Better |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 5.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 100% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Better |
What do families say about Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
100% of robinson creek home health and hospice's care is delivered at home. In the last three years it billed Medicare for routine home care only, with no continuous or inpatient care.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 100% |
Which Austin-area ZIP codes does Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice serve?
Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice tells Medicare it serves 16 ZIP codes in Austin and Travis, Williamson and Hays counties.
- 78620
- 78633
- 78641
- 78645
- 78660
- 78665
- 78666
- 78669
- 78701
- 78721
- 78723
- 78724
- 78735
- 78739
- 78745
- 78750
What should you ask Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how eligibility is reviewed
60% 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 how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
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?
- 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
- New Century Hospice of 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 Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 451614 and has been since 1994.
What is Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
8 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Robinson Creek Home Health and Hospice?
It cares for about 7 patients on an average day.
