Starlight Hospice Inc
Las Vegas, NV · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 291595)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.57 — above state average)
Serves: 35 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (702) 472-9850 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Starlight Hospice Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. However, on the CMS composite process measure it scored 100.00, above the Nevada state average of 93.57.
Starlight Hospice Inc serves 35 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas, Nevada office in Clark County. Families nearby can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included.
Yes, Starlight Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291595, since 2021). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Starlight Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice serving the Las Vegas, Nevada area, based in Clark County. It has been Medicare-certified since December 3, 2021, meaning it meets federal health and safety standards required to provide hospice services under the Medicare hospice benefit.
According to CMS Care Compare data, CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10) for Starlight Hospice Inc. This is often due to too few surveyed families during the reporting period, and it does not indicate poor quality of care — it simply means the data has not been made public.
On the CMS composite process measure, which looks at whether recommended care processes were delivered, Starlight Hospice Inc scored 100.00, compared with the Nevada state average of 93.57 — placing it above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice.
Starlight Hospice Inc reports serving 35 ZIP codes from its Las Vegas office, giving families in a range of surrounding communities in Clark County the option to consider this provider.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond that are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Starlight Hospice Inc?
Yes. Starlight Hospice Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 291595, since December 3, 2021), 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 who would recommend) for Starlight Hospice Inc, often due to a small number of surveyed families; 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, Starlight Hospice Inc scored 100.00, above the Nevada state average of 93.57. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 for this hospice.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Starlight Hospice Inc reports serving 35 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 35 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Starlight Hospice Inc is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care; CMS publishes quality measures separately so families can compare hospices regardless of ownership.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Starlight Hospice Inc has been Medicare-certified since December 3, 2021.
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 rather than cure for people who are no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less as certified by a doctor.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care from curing an illness to comfort and quality of life; it does not mean giving up all care, but rather choosing a different kind of care centered on symptom relief and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact Starlight Hospice Inc at (702) 472-9850 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Starlight Hospice Inc directly at (702) 472-9850 for guidance on how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about how care needs are met, what CMS quality measures show, and how the hospice communicates with families — you can also review Starlight Hospice Inc's published measures on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view Starlight Hospice Inc's official CMS record and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/291595?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.