COMFORT CARE HOSPICE INC
Provider Information
- Address
- 6140 COLEY AVE
LAS VEGAS, NV 89146 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- September 21, 2021
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
1
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what COMFORT CARE HOSPICE INC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Both general inpatient care and respite care
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2021.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how COMFORT CARE HOSPICE INC compares to hospices nationwide.
10.3 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 28th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
23
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
Medicare reports this hospice billed for routine home care only from January 2022 through December 2024. Hospices can also provide continuous home care, inpatient care, and respite care when symptoms are harder to manage. There can be good reasons for this. Ask the provider how they handle a crisis at home.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day10.3 min
Ranks better than about 28% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends2.3%
Ranks better than about 2% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life66.3%
Ranks better than about 6% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits65.8%
Ranks better than about 32% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care4.4%
Ranks better than about 64% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months67.6%
Ranks better than about 3% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care4.4%
Ranks better than about 65% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice1.5%
Ranks better than about 44% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)52nd percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$22,670 · 73rd percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 7 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 12.8% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment96.8%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life12.8%
- All care steps completed90.9%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Dementia40%
- Heart and circulatory disease33%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Comfort Care Hospice Inc
Comfort Care Hospice Inc serves families throughout the Las Vegas area. They operate out of their office on Coley Avenue in the 89146 zip code. This team provides specialized end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. They help manage pain and offer emotional support for patients and their loved ones. Making these choices is hard. But having local support in Clark County can make a big difference for your family during a difficult time.
About Comfort Care Hospice Inc
This provider is a for-profit hospice agency. They have been Medicare certified since September 21, 2021. That means they meet federal rules for safety and quality of care. For-profit status just means they are a business rather than a non-profit organization. The thing is, all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same core rules for patient care. You should look at how they talk to your family and how quickly they respond to your needs. Comfort Care has been serving the community for a few years now. They have established their place in the local healthcare network. Take your time when you call them. Ask about their staff availability and how they handle after-hours calls. That is a great way to see if they are a good fit for your specific situation.
Quality Rating Note
Understanding Hospice Care in Las Vegas
Las Vegas has many hospice options for families in need. Hospice is not just about the final days. It is about living as well as possible for as long as possible. The team usually includes nurses, aides, and social workers. They visit your home to help with medications and physical comfort. Many people wait too long to call for help. The truth is that hospice can start as soon as a doctor says life expectancy is six months or less. You do not have to do this alone. Local agencies in Clark County are ready to step in and share the load. Reach out early to learn what they offer. You might be surprised by how much relief a team can bring to your daily routine.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice is a big decision for your family. You deserve to feel confident in the team you pick. Start by asking these simple questions during your first call. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an urgent problem happens at night. Second, ask how the team will help manage pain and other symptoms. Third, ask how they support family members with grief and stress. And finally, ask if they have experience with your loved one's specific health condition. Listen to how they answer. Do they sound kind? Are they patient with your questions? That matters more than anything else. You want a partner who listens well and acts with care.
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