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GUARDIAN HOSPICE, LLC
NPI 1235631094
Hospice Care, Community Based in Fort Mohave, AZ

Active since March 07, 2018CLIA 03D2158892 · Waiver
5225 S HIGHWAY 95 STE 7, FORT MOHAVE, AZ 86426(928) 278-7691(928) 577-2354 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 12, 2025, Apr 29, 2024, Feb 17, 2023 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2018).

About Guardian Hospice, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GUARDIAN HOSPICE, LLC (NPI 1235631094), doing business as Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Fort Mohave, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 9, 2026 and lists Karen Lavain Gorday, Billing Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235631094
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameGUARDIAN HOSPICE, LLC
Location Address5225 S HIGHWAY 95 STE 7Fort Mohave, AZ 86426-9111
Mailing Address4824 E Baseline Rd Ste 133Mesa, AZ 85206-4680 · (480) 604-4110
Phone(928) 278-7691
Fax(928) 577-2354
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKaren Lavain GordayBilling Manager · (904) 536-9800
Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 20259 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1235631094 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
5225 S HIGHWAY 95 STE 7, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsArizona Life Hospice - Mohave

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid083853AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 03D2158892

Guardian Hospice, LLC Dba Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave · Fort Mohave, AZ
Active · expires Dec 9, 2026
CLIA Number03D2158892
Laboratory TypePalliative Care Agency
Certificate Effective DateDecember 10, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 9, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMaria D. Salamatin
Laboratory Phone(928) 278-7691
Laboratory LocationGuardian Hospice, LLC Dba Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave5225 Highway 95 Ste 7, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave (CMS certification number 031723), from CMS Care Compare.

Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave

Hospice · Fort Mohave, AZ
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number031723
CMS RegionRegion 9
Medicare-Certified SinceJanuary 13, 2021
Location5225 Highway 95, Suite 7Fort Mohave, AZ 86426 · Mohave County
Phone(480) 888-5609

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
79 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
79 patient stays
87.3%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
44 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
79 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
79 patient stays
98.7%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
47 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
79 patient stays
86.1%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
62 patient stays
59.7%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 64
64.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 80
10.7%
Late live discharges
National percentile 39
35.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 32
3.6%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 80
3.6%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 81
$23,091
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 12
8.6 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 24
5.8%
Visits near death
National percentile 81
97.1%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Guardian Hospice, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Guardian Hospice, LLC is 1235631094. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2018. The provider is doing business as Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave.

Where is Guardian Hospice, LLC located?

Guardian Hospice, LLC is located at 5225 S Highway 95 Ste 7, Fort Mohave, AZ 86426. The listed phone number is (928) 278-7691.

What is Guardian Hospice, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Guardian Hospice, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 03D2158892) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 9, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Guardian Hospice, LLC a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Arizona Life Hospice - Mohave is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 031723), certified since January 13, 2021.

What insurance does Guardian Hospice, LLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Guardian Hospice, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Guardian Hospice, LLC was last updated on November 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.