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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 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 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 from January 2022 through December 2024. 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 screening96.4%
  • Pain assessment91.3%
  • Breathing difficulty screening100%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment100%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed98.2%
  • Visits in the last days of life15%
  • All care steps completed92.9%

Conditions of patients in their care

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

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

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

Silver State Hospice Care, LLC

Silver State Hospice Care, LLC serves families in Las Vegas, Nevada. This provider offers hospice support to those in Clark County. They have been certified by Medicare since August 2020. The agency holds accreditation from CHAP. This means a national group checked their work to ensure it meets high standards. Families often look for this seal of approval when choosing care.

About Silver State Hospice Care, LLC

This provider operates as a for-profit hospice agency. They are a freestanding hospice, which means they are not part of a hospital system. The agency earned accreditation from the Community Health Accreditation Partner, or CHAP. This group reviews hospice agencies to see if they follow rules for safety and care. They look at how the staff treats patients. They also check how the agency keeps records. This process helps show that a provider follows set rules to protect patient health. Choosing an accredited agency gives families a clear sign that the provider cares about meeting national standards. The agency has a small team. This includes one registered nurse. You should talk with them to see how their team can help your specific situation. Asking about their daily routines is a good way to see if they fit your family goals.

Quality Summary

This provider holds strong quality-of-care marks based on the CMS Hospice Care Index. They also maintain accreditation from CHAP, showing a commitment to meeting national standards for patient support.

What Is Hospice Care Like in Las Vegas?

Hospice care in Las Vegas focuses on comfort and dignity for patients near the end of life. Local providers offer help at home or in facilities across Clark County. Teams usually include nurses, aides, and social workers. Silver State Hospice Care, LLC employs one registered nurse to manage care plans. That is a small team size. Because of this, you should ask how they handle after-hours needs. Most agencies in Nevada must follow strict state and federal rules. These rules ensure that care is safe and consistent for everyone. It is smart to ask any provider how they coordinate with your primary doctor. Good communication keeps everyone on the same page. You deserve clear answers about how the team will support your loved one every single day.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

Choosing the right hospice team is a big decision for your family. Start by asking how the staff handles emergencies during the night. You should also ask how often a nurse will visit your home. It helps to know if they provide extra help like volunteers or music therapy. Ask them to explain their plan for managing pain and other symptoms. Finally, ask if they have experience with your loved one’s specific health condition. Getting these answers early can help you feel more at peace with your choice. Keep the answers in a notebook so you can compare them later. You are doing a hard job, and asking questions is the best way to find the right support for your family.

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