NEW CENTURY HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 3920 EAST PATRICK LANE SUITE 140
LAS VEGAS, NV 89120 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 20, 2012
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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) | 9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 2 |
| Physicians | 1 |
| Volunteers | 2 |
23
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 NEW CENTURY HOSPICE INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
An older Medicare record for this hospice lists short-term inpatient care as “not provided.” That code may be out of date. Medicare requires certified hospices to make inpatient care available for symptom management and caregiver respite. Ask this hospice how it arranges a bed if symptoms become hard to manage at home.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how NEW CENTURY HOSPICE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
7.3 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 6th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
28
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 day7.3 min
Ranks better than about 6% 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 weekends10%
Ranks better than about 70% 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 life66.7%
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 visits83.1%
Ranks better than about 11% 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 care1.7%
Ranks better than about 79% 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 months21.7%
Ranks better than about 85% 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 care1.7%
Ranks better than about 79% 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$25,082 · 82nd 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 96.9% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment98.3%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- All care steps completed96.9%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Heart and circulatory disease67%
- Other conditions17%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Care in Las Vegas
New Century Hospice Inc serves families across the Las Vegas area from their office on East Patrick Lane. They provide comfort-focused care for patients dealing with life-limiting illness in Clark County. Their team works to manage pain and improve quality of life every single day. This hospice provider has been serving the Nevada community since 2012. It is a for-profit agency that focuses on meeting the unique needs of local patients. When a family faces a terminal diagnosis, having a local team nearby makes a world of difference. They offer a range of services designed to support both the patient and their loved ones. You might be feeling overwhelmed right now. That is completely normal. Having a dedicated team to help you navigate these medical choices can provide much-needed peace of mind during a difficult season of life.
About New Century Hospice Inc
New Century Hospice Inc has been Medicare certified since September 2012. This means they meet federal standards for hospice care quality. They operate as a for-profit organization in Las Vegas. Being a for-profit provider does not change the core mission of hospice care. It just describes how the agency is structured. The thing is, all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same strict rules. These rules ensure that patients get the right medication, supplies, and staff support. Families should know that this agency is located at 3920 East Patrick Lane. If you need to reach them, their office number is (702) 329-7250. Because they have been in business for over a decade, they have deep roots in the Clark County medical system. They understand the local resources available to your family. That experience can be a real asset when you need quick answers or help with complex care decisions.
Understanding Hospice Care in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has many options for families seeking end-of-life support. The goal of any hospice team is simple. They want to keep the patient comfortable and pain-free. Most care happens right in the patient's home, which is a big comfort for many. But sometimes, care may move to a hospital or a specialized facility if symptoms get too hard to manage at home. The key is to find a team that feels like the right fit for your specific situation. Don't be afraid to ask about their staff ratios. Or ask how quickly they can get a nurse to your door in an emergency. You deserve to feel confident in the care your loved one receives. The most important thing is that the team listens to your family's wishes. Good hospice care is about honoring the person, not just treating the illness. That is the heart of what they do.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team is a heavy task. It helps to have a list of questions ready before you call. First, ask how the agency handles after-hours calls. You need to know that someone will answer the phone at 2:00 AM. Second, ask how many times a week a nurse will visit your home. Consistency is vital for good symptom management. Third, ask how they handle spiritual and emotional support for the family. Hospice is about more than just medicine. It is about the whole person. Finally, ask if they have experience with your loved one's specific diagnosis. Some agencies have specialists for certain conditions. And remember, you are the boss. If a provider does not feel right after the first few days, you have the right to look at other options. You need to feel supported and heard during this time.
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