Comfort Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 6655 W Sahara Ave, Suite D-202 in Las Vegas, NV 89146. It has been certified since 2007. It cares for about 83 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Nevada average is 8.1. Family caregivers rate it 1 out of 5 stars. The index flags 3 areas where it is worse than the Nevada average, starting with live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice.
What is Comfort Hospice's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Comfort Hospice |
|---|---|
| Address | 6655 W Sahara Ave, Suite D-202, Las Vegas, NV 89146 |
| Phone | (702) 489-4412 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 291520 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 10/30/2007 |
| Nevada license | 8955-HPC-7 (Active) |
How does Comfort Hospice score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Comfort Hospice 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 1 of the indicators below and worse on 3.
| Indicator | Comfort Hospice | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 55.4% | 67.4% | 52.4% | Better |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 9.3% | 7.7% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 33.7% | 35.3% | 37.4% | About the same |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 18% | 11.2% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 1.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 8.3 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | Worse |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 6.6% | 11% | 9.6% | Worse |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 86% | 83.2% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 99% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nevada average 93.6%) and 43.2% 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 Comfort Hospice?
74% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Comfort Hospice; the Nevada average is 82%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Comfort Hospice | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 72% | 80% | 82% | Worse |
| Team always provided timely help | 59% | 75% | 78% | Worse |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 81% | 89% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 87% | 90% | 91% | Worse |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 69% | 75% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 67% | 81% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 74% | 82% | 85% | Worse |
Where does Comfort Hospice deliver care, and to whom?
74% of comfort hospice's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is cancer (23%). It has provided levels of care beyond routine home visits, such as continuous care at home or inpatient stays, in the last three years.
| Where care is delivered | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| At home | 74% |
| In assisted living | 24% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 1% |
| Other locations | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Cancer | 23% |
| Other conditions | 23% |
| Dementia | 19% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 15% |
| Respiratory disease | 15% |
| Stroke | 7% |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does Comfort Hospice serve?
Comfort Hospice tells Medicare it serves 60 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County.
- 89002
- 89005
- 89011
- 89012
- 89014
- 89015
- 89018
- 89021
- 89025
- 89027
- 89029
- 89030
- 89031
- 89032
- 89034
- 89040
- 89044
- 89052
- 89074
- 89081
- 89084
- 89101
- 89102
- 89103
- 89104
- 89106
- 89107
- 89108
- 89109
- 89110
- 89113
- 89115
- 89117
- 89118
- 89119
- 89120
- 89121
- 89122
- 89123
- 89128
- 89129
- 89130
- 89131
- 89134
- 89135
- 89138
- 89139
- 89141
- 89142
- 89144
- 89145
- 89146
- 89147
- 89148
- 89149
- 89166
- 89169
- 89178
- 89179
- 89183
What should you ask Comfort Hospice before choosing it?
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
18% 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 how long nursing visits last
Its nurses average 8.3 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 about weekend coverage
6.6% of its nursing time is delivered on weekends (Nevada average 11%). Ask who is on call Saturday and Sunday and whether routine visits happen then.
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.
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Which other hospices serve Las Vegas, NV?
- Compassionate Hospice of Las Vegas — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Dedicated Hospice Care, Inc — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Jireh Healthcare Services, LLC — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Red Rock Hospice — Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
- Concierge Hospice Care — Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
- Sacred Heart Hospice Care — Hospice Care Index 8 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 Comfort Hospice Medicare-certified?
Yes. Comfort Hospice is certified by Medicare under provider number 291520 and has been since 2007.
What is Comfort Hospice's Hospice Care Index score?
9 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Nevada average is 8.1.
How large is Comfort Hospice?
It cares for about 83 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.
