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SHINING LIGHT HOSPICE

Provider Information

Address
3265 N FORT APACHE RD SUITE 150
LAS VEGAS, NV 89129
Ownership Type
Other
Medicare Certified Since
February 10, 2022

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.

Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index (dataset 252m-zfp9). Patient Satisfaction from CMS CAHPS Survey (dataset gxki-hrr8). Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Support at Home

Shining Light Hospice provides end-of-life care for families in Las Vegas, Nevada. They operate out of their office on North Fort Apache Road in the 89129 zip code. The team focuses on comfort and dignity during a difficult time. They serve residents across Clark County with a compassionate approach to care. Hospice is about more than just medicine. It is about making sure your loved one feels safe and peaceful every single day. That is the core of their mission.

About SHINING LIGHT HOSPICE

This provider has been Medicare certified since February 10, 2022. They fall under the 'Other' ownership category. That means they are not part of a large hospital chain or a government agency. What does this mean for your family? It often means they offer a more personal touch. They have been active in the Las Vegas community for over two years now. Choosing a provider is a big decision. You want a team that knows the local area well. They focus on meeting the needs of patients in their own homes. This helps keep things familiar and calm for everyone involved. It is a vital part of the healing process for the whole family.

Quality Performance

Shining Light Hospice holds a 3.5 out of 5-star rating from Medicare. This score comes from the Hospice Care Index, which measures how well they handle pain and support families. A 3.5 rating shows they are meeting key standards for patient care.

Understanding Hospice Care in LAS VEGAS

Las Vegas has many options for hospice care. But not all providers offer the exact same services. Most hospice teams include a nurse, a social worker, and a chaplain. They work together to treat the whole person, not just the illness. You might wonder if you have to leave your house to get this help. The answer is almost always no. Most hospice care happens wherever the patient calls home. That could be a private house or an assisted living facility. The goal is to keep your loved one in a place they love. It makes a huge difference in their quality of life. The thing is, asking for help early gives you more time to focus on being a family.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

You have the right to pick the hospice that feels right for you. Start by asking these four simple questions during your first meeting. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night. Second, ask what specific tasks the volunteers can help with during the week. Third, find out how they manage pain and other symptoms to keep your loved one comfortable. Lastly, ask how they support the family after the passing of a loved one. The answers should be clear and easy to understand. If they use too much medical jargon, ask them to explain it again. You deserve to feel confident in your choice. Take your time to get the answers you need.

Preserve Your Family Stories

The time you spend with your loved ones is precious. We can help you record and save your family stories for future generations to enjoy.

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Helpful Guides for Families

Preserve their story while there's time

Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.