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A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care

1500 E Tropicana Ave Ste 112 Rm 1, Las Vegas, NV 89119

3 Years Certified
26 Patients/Day

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1500 E Tropicana Ave Ste 112 Rm 1
Las Vegas, NV 89119

About A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care

Hospice overview and quality summary

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care is an hospice care provider in Las Vegas, NV, serving patients and families in Clark County and the surrounding area.

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care serves an average of 26 patients per day, covering 22 ZIP codes across its service area. 40% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 10 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency. 1 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.

When choosing hospice care in Las Vegas, NV, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
Certified Since2023
CountyClark
Avg Daily Census26 patients
Service Area22 ZIP codes
HCI Score10/10
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

92.3%

Natl: 94.8%

Below Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

100.0%

Natl: 99.0%

Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

92.4%

Natl: 91.6%

Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

10/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care's Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 10 out of 10, above the national average of 8.8. This composite score reflects stronger-than-average performance across measures of nursing continuity, care transitions, and presence near death.

81.4% of A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care's patients received visits from the hospice team in their final days of life, significantly above the national average of 47.9%. This is one of the most meaningful quality indicators — having the hospice team present during the final hours provides critical comfort to both patients and families.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

100%

Natl: 89.5%

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Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

9.7

Natl: 13.4

22th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

10.7%

Natl: 9.2%

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Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

80.5%

Natl: 55.4%

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Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

6.5%

Natl: 7.2%

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Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

35.5%

Natl: 40%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

12.9%

Natl: 8%

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Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

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CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

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Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$19,574

Natl: $16,971

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Patient Population

Primary diagnoses of hospice patients

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (30%), followed by dementia (23%), respiratory disease (16%), cancer (15%).

Cardiovascular Disease30%
Dementia23%
Respiratory Disease16%
Cancer15%

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care delivers 40% of its care in patients' homes, with 60% in assisted living settings. The significant proportion of facility-based care may reflect patients requiring higher levels of medical support or those without available home caregivers. The hospice serves an average of 26 patients per day.

Assisted Living

60%

Patient's Home

40%

Doctors at A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care

1 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care

What is the CMS rating for A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care?

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.

What conditions does A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care primarily treat?

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (30%), dementia (23%), respiratory disease (16%), cancer (15%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.

Where does A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care provide care?

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care provides care in assisted living (60%), patient's home (40%).

How large is A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care?

A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care serves an average of 26 patients per day and covers 22 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care?

1 physicians are affiliated with A Caring Heart Hospice And Palliative Care.

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·