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Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada, Llc

Las Vegas, NV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 291655)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS
CMS process measure: 87.69 (state average 93.57 — below state average)
Serves: 34 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: see Care Compare · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada, so no star rating or recommend percentage is currently available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 87.69, below the Nevada state average of 93.57.

Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada serves 34 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County.

Yes, Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 291655, since August 29, 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Sierra Hospice & Pall… Sierra Hospice & Pall…: 87.69 87.69 NV average NV average: 93.57 93.57

About this hospice

Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving families in Clark County. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 29, 2023.

CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data available to us, so families should confirm this directly with the provider or on Medicare Care Compare. Likewise, CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — such as the star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage rating it 9-10 — for this hospice. This is often the case for smaller hospices where too few surveys have been completed to report results, and it does not indicate poor quality.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects a set of care processes hospices are expected to complete, Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada scored 87.69, which falls below the Nevada state average of 93.57. CMS has not published a percentage figure for visits during the last days of life for this hospice.

Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada reports serving 34 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas office, indicating a fairly broad service area across the region.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes, Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 291655, since August 29, 2023), 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 often happens when too few surveys have been completed to report; this does not indicate poor quality.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

On the CMS composite process measure, this hospice scored 87.69, which is below the Nevada state average of 93.57.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

According to CMS data, this hospice serves 34 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 34 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

CMS data provided to us does not list the ownership type for this hospice; please contact the hospice directly or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm. Ownership type can affect a hospice's mission and reporting requirements, but it is not a direct measure of care quality.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

This hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 29, 2023, according to CMS data.

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 generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.

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 underlying illness, but patients can still receive treatment for pain, symptoms, and other needs.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at its listed phone number and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not include steps for starting care; please contact the hospice directly and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291655?state=NV.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, how a hospice's quality measures compare to the state average, the size of its service area, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — all of which can be checked on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Sierra Hospice & Palliative Care Of Nevada using CCN 291655 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291655?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.