Sky Hospice Care Inc
Las Vegas, NV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 291616)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 7 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (702) 848-2993 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS survey results or a composite quality score for Sky Hospice Care Inc, which often happens with hospices that have smaller patient counts. You can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current information.
Sky Hospice Care Inc serves 7 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County.
Yes, Sky Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291616, since August 2022); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Sky Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice serving Las Vegas, Nevada, and surrounding communities in Clark County. According to Medicare Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 4, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 291616.
CMS collects feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey and tracks quality through a composite process measure, comparing each hospice's score against its state average — in Nevada, the average composite score is 93.57. For Sky Hospice Care Inc, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, percentage rating it 9-10, or a composite process score at this time. This is often the case for newer or smaller hospices where patient counts are too low for CMS to publicly report reliable results — it does not indicate poor quality of care.
Sky Hospice Care Inc's service area, as recorded by CMS, covers 7 ZIP codes.
Families should know that the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who qualify, once a physician certifies eligibility. No cost details beyond this are available in CMS data.
All figures above come from the CMS Care Compare dataset. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Sky Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291616) as of August 4, 2022, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Sky Hospice Care Inc, which often occurs when there are too few surveyed patients to report reliably.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice; the Nevada state average composite score is 93.57, but no comparison figure is available for Sky Hospice Care Inc.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Sky Hospice Care Inc serves 7 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada location in Clark County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 7 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Sky Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, and families should review available CMS quality data alongside this fact.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Sky Hospice Care Inc has been Medicare-certified since August 4, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped curative treatment and are typically expected to live six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness, but it does not mean giving up medical support or attention — pain relief and symptom management continue.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where Sky Hospice Care Inc provides care; please contact the hospice at (702) 848-2993 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Sky Hospice Care Inc directly at (702) 848-2993 to learn how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver survey results, quality scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review Sky Hospice Care Inc's published CMS data and ask the hospice directly at (702) 848-2993 for details not covered by CMS.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Sky Hospice Care Inc directly using CCN 291616 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291616?state=NV.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.