Star Hospice Care Inc
Las Vegas, NV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 291602)
CMS process measure: 81.82 (state average 93.57 — below state average)
Serves: 27 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (702) 848-3780 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Star Hospice Care Inc. On the CMS composite process measure, it scored 81.82, which is below the Nevada state average of 93.57.
Star Hospice Care Inc serves 27 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County.
Yes, Star Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified, with CCN 291602, certified since February 17, 2022. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Star Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice serving the Las Vegas, Nevada area, based in Clark County. It has been Medicare-certified since February 17, 2022, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 291602.
CMS Care Compare has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice, which often happens with hospices that have small patient counts rather than reflecting poor quality. Families interested in caregiver feedback should check the Care Compare listing directly for updates.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes, Star Hospice Care Inc scored 81.82, which is below the Nevada state average of 93.57. CMS also lists a care index score of 6 for this hospice. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published reporting period available at the time of this listing.
Star Hospice Care Inc serves 27 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here.
Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare and to contact the hospice with any questions about services, staffing, or how to begin care.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Star Hospice Care Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291602, certified since 02/17/2022), 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 this hospice, which is often due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than an indication of poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Star Hospice Care Inc scored 81.82 on the CMS composite process measure, which is below the Nevada state average of 93.57. Its care index score is listed as 6.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 27 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 27 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Star Hospice Care Inc is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but families may want to consider it alongside CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since February 17, 2022.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure when a patient is expected to have a limited life expectancy, typically six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than treatments aimed at curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up medical care or support altogether.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided data does not specify care settings; please contact the hospice at (702) 848-3780 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice at (702) 848-3780 to ask about how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality scores, caregiver survey results, service area, and what a doctor's certification of eligibility involves; contact the hospice at (702) 848-3780 for specifics and verify figures on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Star Hospice Care Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291602?state=NV to confirm current CMS data.
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.