Ava Hospice Care Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 2850 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 200 in Henderson, NV 89052. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 20 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Nevada average is 8.1. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Nevada average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Ava Hospice Care Inc's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Ava Hospice Care Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 2850 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Ste 200, Henderson, NV 89052 |
| Phone | (702) 509-9949 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 291593 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 09/09/2022 |
| Nevada license | 10288-HPC-4 (Active) |
How does Ava Hospice Care Inc score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Ava Hospice Care Inc scores 9 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 3 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Ava Hospice Care Inc | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 71.7% | 67.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 13.3% | 7.7% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 16.7% | 35.3% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 16.7% | 11.2% | 8.5% | Worse |
| 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 | 10.7 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 14.8% | 11% | 9.6% | Better |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 100% | 83.2% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 65.5% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nevada average 93.6%).
What do families say about Ava Hospice Care Inc?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Ava Hospice Care Inc. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Ava Hospice Care Inc deliver care, and to whom?
64% of ava hospice care inc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (37%).
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 64% |
| In assisted living | 36% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 37% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 20% |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does Ava Hospice Care Inc serve?
Ava Hospice Care Inc tells Medicare it serves 25 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County.
- 89005
- 89012
- 89014
- 89030
- 89032
- 89052
- 89074
- 89084
- 89103
- 89104
- 89107
- 89110
- 89119
- 89120
- 89121
- 89122
- 89123
- 89128
- 89129
- 89138
- 89142
- 89146
- 89147
- 89169
- 89178
What should you ask Ava Hospice Care Inc before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
71.7% of Ava Hospice Care Inc'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 what happens in the first week
13.3% of its live discharges came within a week of enrollment (Nevada average 7.7%). Ask what the admission visit covers and how they confirm hospice is the right fit before enrolling.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
16.7% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Nevada average 11.2%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
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 Henderson, NV?
- Ahc Hospice of Las Vegas — Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
- Bristol Hospice - Las Vegas — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- 24/7 Apollo Hospice and Palliative Care — Hospice Care Index 5 of 10
- Valley Hospice of Nevada, LLC — 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 Ava Hospice Care Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Ava Hospice Care Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 291593 and has been since 2022.
What is Ava Hospice Care Inc's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Nevada average is 8.1.
How large is Ava Hospice Care Inc?
It cares for about 20 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.
