Sahara Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based at 2595 Montessouri Street in Las Vegas, NV 89117. Medicare first certified it in 2008, 18 years ago. Medicare rates its quality of patient care at 2 out of 5 stars, below the Nevada average of 3. Its strongest result against the Nevada average is falls with major injury; its weakest is met expected function at discharge.
What is Sahara Home Health's Medicare record?
| Agency | Sahara Home Health |
|---|---|
| Address | 2595 Montessouri Street, Las Vegas, NV 89117 |
| Phone | (702) 542-5286 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 297154 |
| Ownership | Proprietary |
| Medicare-certified since | 08/13/2008 |
| Nevada license | 9507-HHA-7 (Active), renewal through 12/31/2026 |
How does Sahara Home Health score on Medicare's quality measures?
Medicare publishes 11 patient-outcome and process measures for Sahara Home Health. It is better than the Nevada average on 1 and worse on 8.
| Measure | Sahara Home Health | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care on time | 97% | 94.6% | 96.6% | About the same |
| Got better at walking or moving around | 56.5% | 85.7% | 88.6% | Worse |
| Got better at getting in and out of bed | 68.2% | 86.8% | 89.8% | Worse |
| Got better at bathing | 72.7% | 89.1% | 90.7% | Worse |
| Breathing improved | 77.5% | 87.6% | 91.5% | Worse |
| Got better at taking medicines correctly | 74.9% | 85.8% | 88.3% | Worse |
| Medication issues addressed on time | 64.1% | 90.9% | 94.4% | Worse |
| Flu shot status checked | 34.6% | 58.5% | 63.3% | Worse |
| Met expected function at discharge | 36.2% | 70% | 71.7% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0% | 1% | 0.9% | Better |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | About the same |
Where it stands out: falls with major injury.
Where it trails: met expected function at discharge, got better at walking or moving around and medication issues addressed on time.
What do patients say about Sahara Home Health?
68% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend Sahara Home Health, based on 26 completed surveys. The Nevada average is 77%.
| Survey question | Sahara Home Health | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team gave care in a professional way | 81% | 88% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 72% | 84% | 86% | Worse |
| Team discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 73% | 83% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated the agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 71% | 81% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the agency | 68% | 77% | 79% | Worse |
Do Sahara Home Health's patients end up back in the hospital?
Medicare rates Sahara Home Health worse than the national rate on: patients who went home and stayed home after care ended.
| Measure | Medicare's category | Risk-adjusted rate |
|---|---|---|
| Patients who went home and stayed home after care ended | Worse Than National Rate | 61% |
| Preventable hospital readmissions in the 30 days after care | Same As National Rate | 4.1% |
| Preventable hospital stays during care | Same As National Rate | 9.3% |
Which home health services does Sahara Home Health provide, and which does it not?
Sahara Home Health reports offering skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
| Service | Offered by Sahara Home Health? |
|---|---|
| Skilled nursing | Yes |
| Physical therapy | Yes |
| Occupational therapy | Yes |
| Speech therapy | Yes |
| Medical social work | Yes |
| Home health aide | Yes |
| Round-the-clock or shift care | No. Home health is visits, not shifts. |
| Housekeeping, meals and errands on their own | No. Medicare does not cover them unless tied to skilled care. |
| Long-term help with bathing and dressing | No. That is non-medical home care; see licensed home care agencies in Las Vegas. |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does Sahara Home Health serve?
Sahara Home Health tells Medicare it serves 58 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County. That includes Anthem, Centennial Hills, Enterprise, Green Valley, Paradise and Spring Valley.
- 89002
- 89005
- 89011
- 89012
- 89014
- 89015
- 89030
- 89031
- 89032
- 89044
- 89052
- 89074
- 89081
- 89084
- 89085
- 89086
- 89101
- 89102
- 89103
- 89104
- 89106
- 89107
- 89108
- 89109
- 89110
- 89113
- 89115
- 89117
- 89118
- 89119
- 89120
- 89121
- 89122
- 89123
- 89128
- 89129
- 89130
- 89131
- 89134
- 89135
- 89138
- 89139
- 89141
- 89142
- 89143
- 89144
- 89145
- 89146
- 89147
- 89148
- 89149
- 89156
- 89161
- 89166
- 89169
- 89178
- 89179
- 89183
A ZIP on this list means the agency accepts referrals there. It does not promise a nurse is available this week, so confirm your address when you call.
Is Sahara Home Health licensed by Nevada?
Yes. Sahara Home Health holds Nevada credential 9507-HHA-7, listed as active by Nevada HCQC, first issued 08/08/2019. Medicare certification and the state license are separate approvals, and a home health agency needs both.
What should you ask Sahara Home Health before starting care?
Ask what 'done' looks like
36.2% of patients reached the level of function Medicare expected by discharge (Nevada average 70%). Ask what goals they would set for your situation and what happens if progress stalls.
Ask how often the therapist actually comes
56.5% of its patients got better at walking or moving around, against 85.7% across Nevada. Ask how many physical therapy visits a week the plan includes and whether the same therapist comes each time.
Ask how medication problems reach the doctor
When a medication problem was found, Sahara Home Health followed up with the doctor on time in 64.1% of cases (Nevada average 90.9%). Ask who makes that call and how quickly.
Ask who answers after hours
Problems rarely wait for office hours. Ask whether the night and weekend line reaches one of their own nurses or an answering service, and how long a call-back usually takes.
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Which other home health agencies serve Las Vegas, NV?
These Medicare-certified agencies are also based in or near Las Vegas.
- Always Better Care — 3.5 of 5 stars
- Nurses Care Home Health LLC — 3.5 of 5 stars
- All Care Home Health — 3 of 5 stars
- Ideal Home Health, LLC — 3 of 5 stars
- Reliance Health Care LLC — 3 of 5 stars
- Ultimate Home Health — 3 of 5 stars
All Medicare-certified home health agencies in Las Vegas and Clark County · Home health vs. home care
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare provider data release dated 2026-09-21.
Common questions
Is Sahara Home Health Medicare-certified?
Yes. Sahara Home Health is certified by Medicare under provider number 297154 and has been since 2008. Original Medicare pays certified agencies directly for covered home health care.
What is Sahara Home Health's Medicare star rating?
2 out of 5 for quality of patient care. The Nevada average is 3.
Does Sahara Home Health provide physical therapy at home?
Yes, it reports offering physical therapy to Medicare. It also reports skilled nursing, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work and home health aide.
Sources for this page
- Home Health Care Agencies — provider data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2026. Star ratings, quality measures, services and certification dates for every Medicare-certified agency.
- Home Health Care — Patient Survey (HHCAHPS) — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2026.
- Home Health Care — ZIP codes served — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2026.
- Home health services coverage — Medicare.gov, 2026.
- Care Compare — find and compare providers — Medicare.gov, 2026.
Reviewed by the Vegas Senior Advisor care team. Last updated November 11, 2026. Spot something wrong? Call (725) 465-8617 and we will correct it within one business day.
