ADVANCED HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE OF RENO
Provider Information
- Address
- 555 DOUBLE EAGLE CT
RENO, NV 89521 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- October 16, 2020
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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 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
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
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 ADVANCED HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE OF RENO reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Both provided directly and arranged with other facilities
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
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.
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 ADVANCED HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE OF RENO compares to hospices nationwide.
13 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 59th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
54
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 day13 min
Ranks better than about 59% 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 weekends10.6%
Ranks better than about 73% 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 life97.3%
Ranks better than about 81% 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 visits13.4%
Ranks better than about 93% 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 care7.2%
Ranks better than about 44% 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 months37.3%
Ranks better than about 49% 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 care7.2%
Ranks better than about 49% 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 hospice1.2%
Ranks better than about 48% 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$12,412 · 20th 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 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 80.5% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening97.9%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment99.5%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed99.7%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life80.5%
- All care steps completed97.3%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer22%
- Dementia5%
- Heart and circulatory disease22%
- Lung and respiratory disease15%
- Stroke26%
- Other conditions13%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Reno
Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Reno serves families throughout the Reno area in Nevada. This provider offers end of life care services to those living in Washoe County. They have been certified by Medicare since October 2020. They maintain accreditation through CHAP. This group is a freestanding hospice provider. They operate as a for-profit organization. Their team consists of two employees, including one registered nurse. They do not currently use volunteers in their care delivery model. It is helpful for families to understand these basic facts. Knowing the structure of a hospice team helps you plan for your loved one. You can reach their office directly at (775) 470-7300 to discuss your specific needs. They are ready to answer your questions about their services.
About Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Reno
This provider operates as a for-profit organization. They have held Medicare certification for several years. That matters because it means they meet federal standards. They also hold accreditation from CHAP. This agency checks hospice providers to ensure they follow high safety rules. They look at how a provider treats patients and manages care. A high quality score from an outside group is a good sign. It shows the team wants to do things the right way. Families should look for these signs when they interview a hospice provider. You want to know that your loved one has support that meets clear standards. This provider keeps their focus on care delivery with their small staff. They work to maintain a high quality of care rating. That is a clear marker of their commitment to their patients.
Key Quality Note
What Is Hospice Care Like in Reno?
Hospice care in Reno focuses on comfort when a cure is no longer the goal. Providers here offer care in the place you call home. This helps patients stay in a familiar space with their family. The team usually includes nurses and aides. For this specific provider, the staff includes one registered nurse. They do not have volunteers on their current team roster. Every hospice agency must follow state and federal rules. These rules ensure that your loved one gets the right level of support. You should expect a plan that changes as the needs of your loved one change. The goal is always to reduce pain and help the family feel ready. Most providers in Washoe County work with local doctors to keep care seamless. Ask how they coordinate with your current primary doctor.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team is a big step for your family. You need to feel comfortable with the people who will enter your home. Start by asking how they handle pain management for their patients. You should also ask how quickly a nurse can arrive if an emergency happens. It is good to know who you will call at night or on weekends. Ask if their staff is available 24 hours a day. You can also ask about their experience with specific illnesses or conditions. Ask if they have a social worker who can help your family with emotional needs. Do not be afraid to ask for clarity on their services. A good provider will be happy to explain their process to you. You deserve to feel informed and supported during this time.
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