MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPICE, LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 8263 WEST THUNDERBIRD ROAD, SUITE 120
PEORIA, AZ 85381 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 4, 2019
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
2
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPICE, LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Respite care (up to five days at a time, to give family caregivers a break)
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2019.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPICE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
9.4 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 19th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
21
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day9.4 min
Ranks better than about 19% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends5.2%
Ranks better than about 17% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life93.5%
Ranks better than about 50% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits66.4%
Ranks better than about 31% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care4.3%
Ranks better than about 65% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months53.2%
Ranks better than about 13% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care2.1%
Ranks better than about 77% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice0%
Ranks better than about 55% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$14,929 · 33rd percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 63.4% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening99.1%
- Pain assessment93.8%
- Breathing difficulty screening98.1%
- Breathing difficulty treatment97.1%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life63.4%
- All care steps completed94.4%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer19%
- Dementia31%
- Heart and circulatory disease21%
- Lung and respiratory disease10%
- Other conditions13%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Mountain View Hospice in Peoria
Mountain View Hospice, LLC provides end-of-life care for residents in Peoria, Arizona. The agency operates as a freestanding hospice provider. They have been certified by Medicare since March of 2019. This provider holds accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, also known as CHAP. This accreditation shows that they meet high standards for safety and care quality. Their team works out of an office on West Thunderbird Road. They serve the local Maricopa County area with professional hospice services. Choosing a provider is a big step for your family. This team is ready to help you understand your options for care. They focus on maintaining comfort for patients during their final months. You can reach their office directly at (623) 230-3698 to ask questions about their specific services and availability today.
About Mountain View Hospice, LLC
This agency is listed as an other ownership type. They have maintained Medicare certification for several years now. Being accredited by CHAP means they invite outside experts to check their work. These experts look at how the agency handles medical records and patient safety. That is a solid way to ensure the team follows best practices. The staff includes one registered nurse who manages care plans. They do not currently have volunteers on their active staff list. Having a small team means you might work with the same person often. This can build a strong bond between the nurse and your family members. You should ask how they handle after-hours calls or emergencies during your first visit. Understanding their internal structure will help you feel more prepared. They are committed to meeting federal requirements for all hospice patients they serve in the Phoenix metro area.
Quality Performance
What Is Hospice Care Like in PEORIA?
Hospice care in Peoria focuses on comfort rather than a cure. The team manages pain and symptoms to help patients live fully. Most care happens where the patient lives. This could be a private home or a care facility. The staff includes one registered nurse who coordinates with doctors. They do not have volunteers on the team at this time. This means the nurse leads the care plan for the patient. You can expect regular visits to monitor how things change over time. The goal is to support the patient and the family together. Peoria has several resources for those needing end-of-life support. Many families find that having a nurse visit helps reduce stress at home. Ask about how they coordinate with your current doctor to ensure everyone is on the same page. Proper communication keeps the care plan steady and effective for the patient every day.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
You have a right to ask questions before picking a provider. Start by asking how quickly a nurse can arrive if a problem happens at night. You should also ask how they manage pain and other symptoms. It is smart to ask who will visit the home and how often. Another good question is how they handle medications and medical equipment. Ask if they have experience with the specific needs of your loved one. You might want to know how they support family members during this time. Ask about their process for handling spiritual or emotional needs. Getting clear answers helps you make the right choice for your family. Do not feel rushed to decide until you have all the facts. Take your time to talk with the staff about your goals for care. Good providers will be happy to answer every single question you have.
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