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HOSPICE SERVICES OF NEVADA, INC

For-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
3100 W SAHARA AVENUE STE 116
LAS VEGAS, NV 89102
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
June 3, 2016

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction
Not yet rated

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

Staffing breakdown for HOSPICE SERVICES OF NEVADA, INC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)4
Physicians2
Volunteers2

19

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 HOSPICE SERVICES OF NEVADA, INC 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

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.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care

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 HOSPICE SERVICES OF NEVADA, INC compares to hospices nationwide.

5.8 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 2nd percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

24

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 day5.8 min

    Ranks better than about 2% 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 weekends15.8%

    Ranks better than about 89% 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 life68.1%

    Ranks better than about 7% 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 visits92.4%

    Ranks better than about 4% 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 care11.4%

    Ranks better than about 19% 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 months48.6%

    Ranks better than about 21% 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 care8.6%

    Ranks better than about 43% 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$23,612 · 77th 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 23.2% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening98.4%
  • Pain assessment96.6%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment92.6%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed100%
  • Visits in the last days of life23.2%
  • All care steps completed93.8%

Conditions of patients in their care

Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.

  • Cancer26%
  • Dementia29%
  • Other conditions20%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

Hospice Services of Nevada, Inc

Hospice Services of Nevada, Inc serves the Las Vegas area from their office on West Sahara Avenue. They offer end of life care for families in Clark County. This provider is certified by Medicare and holds accreditation from the Joint Commission. This means they meet high standards for safety and patient care. They have been providing these services since June 2016. Their team is ready to help your loved ones with comfort and support. Choosing the right care provider is a big step for any family. You can be sure they meet federal quality rules.

About Hospice Services of Nevada, Inc

This is a for profit hospice provider. They operate as a freestanding hospice in Las Vegas. The Joint Commission accreditation is a mark of quality. This group checks hospice agencies to see if they follow strict safety rules. They look at how the team handles medicine and patient safety. Most families find comfort in knowing a group like this has reviewed the provider. The agency has been part of the Medicare program for many years. They focus on meeting the needs of those they serve. Being a for profit agency means they manage their own business goals. But they still follow the same national rules as non profit groups. You should always ask about their specific programs. They can explain how their team supports your family goals.

Quality Performance

This provider holds strong marks for their quality of care based on federal hospice reports. Their commitment to meeting Joint Commission standards shows a focus on safety and consistent service for their patients.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Las Vegas?

Hospice care in Las Vegas is designed to keep patients comfortable at home. Many agencies work across Clark County to provide support. Hospice Services of Nevada, Inc employs 19 staff members to help with this mission. Their team includes four registered nurses and two physicians. They also work with two volunteers to assist families. Having a team of this size allows for dedicated focus on each patient. Nurses manage pain and symptoms while physicians oversee the medical plan. Volunteers often provide companionship or help with small tasks. The goal is to keep the person in a familiar place. This care helps families spend time together without medical stress. It is a local service for local needs.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

You have choices when picking a hospice team. Ask these questions to find the right fit. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home in an emergency. Speed matters when someone is in pain. Second, ask how they handle care on weekends or holidays. You need support at all times. Third, ask what specific tasks their volunteers can do for your family. Some help with errands while others sit with the patient. Fourth, ask who will be the main contact person for your questions. It helps to have one person who knows your story well. Write down the answers to keep things clear. Take your time with this decision.

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