First Choice Hospice, Inc
Las Vegas, NV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 291575)
CMS process measure: 85.19 (state average 93.57 — below state average)
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (702) 576-0495 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for First Choice Hospice, Inc, so there is no star rating or percent-recommend figure available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 85.19, below the Nevada state average of 93.57.
First Choice Hospice, Inc serves 30 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County.
Yes, First Choice Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291575, since June 2020); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
First Choice Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice based in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving families in Clark County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 30, 2020, meaning it meets federal health and safety standards required to provide hospice services covered under the Medicare hospice benefit.
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 First Choice Hospice, Inc. This is often the result of too few surveyed patients rather than any indication of the quality of care provided.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of recommended care processes, First Choice Hospice, Inc scored 85.19, compared to the Nevada state average of 93.57 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also lists a care index score of 6 for this hospice. CMS has not published a figure for visits in the final days of life for this hospice.
First Choice Hospice, Inc reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost information beyond that is provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied for this listing. 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. First Choice Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291575) since June 30, 2020, 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 (star rating or percent recommend) for this hospice, often due to a small number of surveyed patients — this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
First Choice Hospice, Inc scored 85.19 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to the Nevada state average of 93.57, placing it below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 30 ZIP codes from its office in Las Vegas, Nevada, located in Clark County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
First Choice Hospice, Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures are a more direct source of comparison.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since June 30, 2020.
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 is for patients who have decided to stop curative treatment, generally when a doctor certifies a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Hospice focuses on comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — patients continue to receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support tailored to their comfort goals.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This data does not specify care settings for First Choice Hospice, Inc; contact the hospice at (702) 576-0495 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
Contact First Choice Hospice, Inc directly at (702) 576-0495 to discuss eligibility and next steps, and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about CMS quality scores, caregiver survey results, service area, and how the hospice supports patients and families — contact First Choice Hospice, Inc at (702) 576-0495 for specifics not covered by CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up First Choice Hospice, Inc directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291575?state=NV to review its current CMS-reported 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.