AHC HOSPICE OF LAS VEGAS
Provider Information
- Address
- 10561 JEFFREYS ST, SUITE 105
HENDERSON, NV 89052 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- March 20, 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) | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
21
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 AHC HOSPICE OF LAS VEGAS 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
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- 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 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how AHC HOSPICE OF LAS VEGAS compares to hospices nationwide.
14.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 70th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
72
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 day14.2 min
Ranks better than about 70% 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 life95.3%
Ranks better than about 64% 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 visits24.5%
Ranks better than about 85% 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 care9.3%
Ranks better than about 30% 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 months45.3%
Ranks better than about 27% 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 care11.6%
Ranks better than about 29% 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 hospice2.3%
Ranks better than about 33% 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)83rd 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$22,778 · 73rd 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 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 72.7% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening97.6%
- Pain assessment99%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment99.2%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed98.8%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life72.7%
- All care steps completed95.9%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer10%
- Dementia17%
- Heart and circulatory disease51%
- Lung and respiratory disease6%
- Stroke7%
- Other conditions11%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Henderson
AHC Hospice of Las Vegas provides end-of-life care for patients in Henderson, Nevada. They offer comfort and support to families during difficult health journeys. Their team focuses on managing pain and improving the quality of life for every patient. They serve the Clark County area with a commitment to dignity and peace. Families in Henderson can rely on their local staff for guidance and specialized care. Choosing the right hospice is a major step. This provider is ready to help you and your loved ones navigate these sensitive times with kindness and skill.
About AHC Hospice of Las Vegas
AHC Hospice of Las Vegas is a for-profit provider located on Jeffreys Street. They have been Medicare certified since March 20, 2019. This means they meet federal standards for hospice care quality. When searching for a provider, it is helpful to know their history and status. This agency has served the local community for several years. Families should feel empowered to ask about their specific care plans. Understanding their for-profit structure can help you make an informed choice. Their office is easy to reach for any questions about your care needs. They aim to provide consistent support for patients and their caregivers every single day.
High Quality Care
Understanding Hospice Care in Henderson
Hospice care is a special type of care for people with serious illnesses. In Henderson, many families use these services to stay comfortable at home. Care teams often include nurses, doctors, and social workers. They work together to address physical pain and emotional stress. Hospice is not just about the end of life. It is about making the most of every day you have left. In Clark County, you have access to many resources to help you through this transition. Local teams know the area well and can visit you where you live. You deserve to feel supported and safe. Learning about your options is the first step toward peace of mind for your whole family.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice provider is an important decision for your family. You should feel comfortable with the people who will care for your loved one. Here are a few questions to help you get started:
- How quickly can a nurse arrive if there is an emergency?
- How does your team help manage pain and other symptoms?
- What support do you offer to family members and caregivers?
- How often will a member of the hospice team visit the home?
Take your time to ask these questions. You need to be sure the provider meets your unique needs. A good provider will be happy to answer everything clearly. Do not rush into a choice until you feel confident in your decision.
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