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SILVER STATE HOSPICE CARE, LLC

For-ProfitCHAP AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
1771 E FLAMINGO ROAD STE 120-A
LAS VEGAS, NV 89119
Ownership Type
For-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
August 25, 2020

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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 August 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 SILVER STATE HOSPICE CARE, LLC
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)1
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)0
Volunteers0

2

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 SILVER STATE HOSPICE CARE, LLC 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
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

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 2020.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how SILVER STATE HOSPICE CARE, LLC compares to hospices nationwide.

9.6 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 21st percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

30

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only. Hospices can also provide continuous home care, inpatient care, and respite care when symptoms are harder to manage. There can be good reasons for this. Ask the provider how they handle a crisis at home.

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 day9.6 min

    Ranks better than about 21% 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 weekends6.7%

    Ranks better than about 35% 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 life48.9%

    Ranks better than about 3% 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 visits68.8%

    Ranks better than about 28% 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 care12.7%

    Ranks better than about 15% 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 months41.8%

    Ranks better than about 36% 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 care18.2%

    Ranks better than about 9% 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 hospice1.8%

    Ranks better than about 40% 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$32,600 · 94th 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 15% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening98.3%
  • Pain assessment90%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment100%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed98.3%
  • Visits in the last days of life15%
  • All care steps completed94.7%

Conditions of patients in their care

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

  • Cancer16%
  • Dementia35%
  • Heart and circulatory disease38%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

About Silver State Hospice Care

Silver State Hospice Care, LLC serves the Las Vegas, Nevada area from their office on East Flamingo Road. This freestanding hospice provider offers care to families in Clark County. They have been certified by Medicare since August of 2020. The agency holds accreditation from CHAP, which is a private group that sets standards for hospice quality. This accreditation shows that the provider meets specific rules beyond basic state requirements. It is one way to check how an agency operates. They focus on providing care to those who need comfort and support in their final months.

About Silver State Hospice Care, LLC

This agency is a for-profit hospice organization. They have been part of the Medicare program for several years now. Being a for-profit agency simply means their tax status differs from a non-profit group. The team includes one registered nurse. They do not currently employ licensed practical nurses or volunteers. The CHAP accreditation is a key detail for your search. This organization sends experts to look at how a hospice agency works every few years. They check if the agency follows safety and care rules. It is a sign of third-party oversight. You should look for this status when you talk with any provider. It shows a commitment to meeting national standards for how they manage their daily work and patient care routines.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Las Vegas?

Hospice care in Las Vegas focuses on comfort rather than a cure. Most agencies send a team to your home or a facility to help manage pain. This team usually includes nurses, aides, and social workers. At Silver State Hospice Care, the team currently includes one registered nurse. That nurse helps guide the care plan for the people they serve. It is a small team approach. This can sometimes allow for more direct contact between the nurse and the family members. You should ask how they handle after-hours calls or emergencies in the middle of the night. Most providers in the Clark County area have a system for 24-hour support. Getting clear answers about who will visit and when can help your family feel more prepared for the coming weeks.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Picking a hospice agency is a big decision for your family. You should ask direct questions to see if they are a good match. Start by asking how quickly they can start care after a doctor refers you. Ask who will be the main person you talk to when you have questions. Find out how they handle pain medication changes during the weekend or at night. It is also wise to ask if they have staff available to visit on short notice if a crisis happens. Ask what happens if you decide you no longer want hospice services later on. You have the right to leave a hospice program at any time. A good provider will answer these questions with patience and clarity. Do not feel rushed when you speak with them.

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