A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 1500 E Tropicana Ave Ste 112 Rm 1 in Las Vegas, NV 89119. It has been certified since 2023. It cares for about 26 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 10 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Nevada average is 8.1. The index flags 1 area where it is worse than the Nevada average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care's Medicare record?
| Hospice | A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 E Tropicana Ave Ste 112 Rm 1, Las Vegas, NV 89119 |
| Phone | (702) 301-8862 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 291630 |
| Ownership | Not published |
| Medicare-certified since | 01/27/2023 |
| Nevada license | 10146-HPC-5 (Active) |
How does A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care scores 10 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Nevada average it is better on 1 of the indicators below and worse on 1.
| Indicator | A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 80.5% | 67.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 6.5% | 7.7% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 35.5% | 35.3% | 37.4% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 12.9% | 11.2% | 8.5% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 9.7 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 10.7% | 11% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 100% | 83.2% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 91% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nevada average 93.6%) and 81.4% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Nevada average 49.8%).
What do families say about A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care deliver care, and to whom?
60% of a caring heart hospice and palliative care's care is delivered in assisted living and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (30%).
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| In assisted living | 60% |
| At home | 40% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 30% |
| Dementia | 23% |
| Respiratory disease | 16% |
| Cancer | 15% |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care serve?
A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care tells Medicare it serves 46 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County.
- 89002
- 89005
- 89011
- 89012
- 89014
- 89015
- 89030
- 89031
- 89032
- 89044
- 89052
- 89074
- 89101
- 89102
- 89103
- 89104
- 89106
- 89107
- 89108
- 89109
- 89110
- 89113
- 89115
- 89117
- 89118
- 89119
- 89121
- 89122
- 89123
- 89124
- 89128
- 89129
- 89131
- 89139
- 89141
- 89142
- 89145
- 89146
- 89147
- 89148
- 89149
- 89156
- 89169
- 89178
- 89179
- 89183
What should you ask A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
80.5% of A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 67.4% across Nevada. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
Ask where inpatient care happens
When symptoms cannot be managed at home, hospice provides short inpatient stays. Ask which facility they use and how far it is from the family.
Ask what the family is expected to do
Hospice supports the family caregiver; it does not replace one. Ask how many aide visits a week are typical and what happens overnight.
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Which other hospices serve Las Vegas, NV?
- Carepro Hospice, LLC — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Christian Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Physicians Choice Hospice — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Choice Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Nathan Adelson Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Sierra Peak Health Inc — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
All Medicare-certified hospices in Las Vegas and Clark County
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care is certified by Medicare under provider number 291630 and has been since 2023.
What is A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care's Hospice Care Index score?
10 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Nevada average is 8.1.
How large is A Caring Heart Hospice and Palliative Care?
It cares for about 26 patients on an average day.
Sources for this page
- Hospice — provider data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2026. Quality measures, the Hospice Care Index, patient mix and where care is delivered.
- Hospice care — Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), 2026.
- Hospice care 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.
