FAMILY FIRST HOSPICE CARE LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 3111 S VALLEY VIEW BLVD STE A-206
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102 - Medicare Certified Since
- March 30, 2023
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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.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how FAMILY FIRST HOSPICE CARE LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
12.1 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 48th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
16
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 day12.1 min
Ranks better than about 48% 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 weekends9%
Ranks better than about 62% 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 life100%
Ranks better than about 99% 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 visits77.4%
Ranks better than about 16% 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 care4.5%
Ranks better than about 63% 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 months45.5%
Ranks better than about 26% 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 care0%
Ranks better than about 81% 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$24,032 · 78th 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 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 52.2% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening97.8%
- Breathing difficulty screening97.8%
- Breathing difficulty treatment96.6%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed95.6%
- Visits in the last days of life52.2%
- All care steps completed91.1%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia26%
- Heart and circulatory disease37%
- Lung and respiratory disease21%
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 Las Vegas
Family First Hospice Care LLC serves families throughout the Las Vegas area from their office on South Valley View Boulevard. They focus on providing comfort and support for patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Their team works to manage pain while honoring the wishes of those they serve. It is a big decision to invite a hospice team into your home. This provider aims to make that transition as gentle as possible for your loved ones. They are dedicated to keeping patients comfortable in their own surroundings. That is the true goal of hospice care. By focusing on quality of life, they help families spend more meaningful time together during difficult seasons. You can reach their team at (702) 302-1182 to learn more about how they serve the Clark County community.
About FAMILY FIRST HOSPICE CARE LLC
This provider has been Medicare-certified since March 30, 2023. Certification means they meet strict federal standards for hospice care. It is a sign of their commitment to safety and high-quality service. Families should know that choosing a certified provider ensures access to a full range of hospice benefits. These benefits include nursing care, medical equipment, and emotional support. The team at this Las Vegas location is part of the broader healthcare network in Clark County. They are ready to assist you when medical needs change. What most people do not realize is that hospice care is about living well for as long as possible. It is not just about the end of life. And having a certified partner by your side makes a significant difference in your daily peace of mind.
High Quality Standards
Understanding Hospice Care in LAS VEGAS
Choosing the right hospice care in a city as large as Las Vegas can feel overwhelming. The desert climate and busy lifestyle here mean that finding local, reliable support is essential. Many providers serve the Clark County area, but each one has a unique approach to care. Some teams are smaller and offer a more intimate experience. Others might be part of larger national networks. The thing is, all Medicare-certified providers must follow the same basic rules for patient care. They must provide a team that includes doctors, nurses, and counselors. But how they talk to families and how quickly they respond to calls can vary. You want a team that feels like a partner. So, take your time to learn about their specific style and how they fit your family's needs.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Do not be afraid to ask direct questions. You are the advocate for your loved one. Here are a few things to bring up during your first meeting:
- How quickly can a nurse get to our home if we have an emergency at night?
- What specific training does your staff have for managing complex pain?
- How do you support family members who are grieving or feeling overwhelmed?
- Can you tell me how your team communicates with our primary doctor?
The answers to these questions will tell you a lot about the provider's culture. If they seem rushed or give vague answers, keep looking. You need a team that listens well. A good provider will be happy to answer every single one of your concerns. That is a sign of a team that truly cares about your family.
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