First Choice Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 3920 E Patrick Lane #100 in Las Vegas, NV 89120. It has been certified since 2020. It cares for about 24 patients on an average day, making it a small hospice. It scores 6 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Nevada average is 8.1. The index flags 4 areas where it is worse than the Nevada average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is First Choice Hospice, Inc's Medicare record?
| Hospice | First Choice Hospice, Inc |
|---|---|
| Address | 3920 E Patrick Lane #100, Las Vegas, NV 89120 |
| Phone | (702) 576-0495 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 291575 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 06/30/2020 |
| Nevada license | 10347-HPC-2 (Active) |
How does First Choice Hospice, Inc score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
First Choice Hospice, Inc scores 6 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 2 of the indicators below and worse on 4.
| Indicator | First Choice Hospice, Inc | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 87.5% | 67.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 4.1% | 7.7% | 7.3% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 38.4% | 35.3% | 37.4% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 1.4% | 11.2% | 8.5% | Better |
| 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 | 8.1 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 13.1% | 11% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 71.4% | 83.2% | 89.3% | Worse |
Separately, 85.2% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nevada average 93.6%).
What do families say about First Choice Hospice, Inc?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for First Choice Hospice, Inc. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does First Choice Hospice, Inc deliver care, and to whom?
100% of first choice hospice, inc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is heart and circulatory disease (62%). In the last three years it billed Medicare for routine home care only, with no continuous or inpatient care.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 100% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Heart and circulatory disease | 62% |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does First Choice Hospice, Inc serve?
First Choice Hospice, Inc tells Medicare it serves 30 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County.
- 89011
- 89015
- 89030
- 89032
- 89074
- 89084
- 89101
- 89102
- 89103
- 89104
- 89106
- 89107
- 89110
- 89113
- 89115
- 89117
- 89119
- 89120
- 89121
- 89122
- 89129
- 89131
- 89135
- 89139
- 89141
- 89145
- 89146
- 89147
- 89166
- 89183
What should you ask First Choice Hospice, Inc before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
87.5% of First Choice Hospice, 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 how eligibility is reviewed
38.4% of its live discharges came after six months or more of care (Nevada average 35.3%). Ask how often the doctor recertifies eligibility and what support is offered if a patient is discharged.
Ask how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 8.1 minutes per routine care day, against 11.6 minutes across Nevada. Ask how long a typical visit lasts and whether the same nurse comes each time.
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?
- Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Onecare Hospice, LLC — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Hope Hospice Care Inc — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- New Century Hospice Inc — Hospice Care Index 7 of 10
- 1 Care Hospice Las Vegas — Hospice Care Index 6 of 10
- Angel's Care Hospice Inc — Hospice Care Index 6 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 First Choice Hospice, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. First Choice Hospice, Inc is certified by Medicare under provider number 291575 and has been since 2020.
What is First Choice Hospice, Inc's Hospice Care Index score?
6 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Nevada average is 8.1.
How large is First Choice Hospice, Inc?
It cares for about 24 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.
