Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 6375 S. Pecos Rd. #202 in Las Vegas, NV 89120. It has been certified since 2020. It cares for about 16 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 Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care |
|---|---|
| Address | 6375 S. Pecos Rd. #202, Las Vegas, NV 89120 |
| Phone | (800) 888-1315 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 291579 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 06/12/2020 |
| Nevada license | 9803-HPC-6 (Active) |
How does Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care 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 and Palliative Care | Nevada average | U.S. average | vs. Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 82.5% | 67.4% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 13.9% | 7.7% | 7.3% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 27.8% | 35.3% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 22.2% | 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 | 12.4 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 9.4% | 11% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 83% | 83.2% | 89.3% | About the same |
Separately, 91.5% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Nevada average 93.6%) and 27.9% 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 and Palliative Care?
Medicare has not published family caregiver survey results for Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care. Results appear only once a hospice has enough completed surveys over two years, so many smaller hospices have none.
Where does Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care deliver care, and to whom?
89% of comfort hospice and palliative care's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is dementia (35%). 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 | 89% |
| In assisted living | 7% |
| Other locations | 4% |
| In a skilled nursing facility | 1% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Dementia | 35% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 32% |
Which Las Vegas-area ZIP codes does Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care serve?
Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care tells Medicare it serves 42 ZIP codes in Las Vegas and Clark County.
- 89011
- 89012
- 89014
- 89015
- 89030
- 89031
- 89032
- 89052
- 89074
- 89081
- 89086
- 89101
- 89102
- 89103
- 89104
- 89106
- 89107
- 89108
- 89109
- 89110
- 89113
- 89115
- 89117
- 89119
- 89120
- 89121
- 89122
- 89123
- 89128
- 89129
- 89130
- 89131
- 89139
- 89142
- 89145
- 89146
- 89147
- 89156
- 89166
- 89169
- 89178
- 89183
What should you ask Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
82.5% of Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care'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
13.9% 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
22.2% 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 fast they can admit
Ask how soon after the call a nurse can come out, including evenings and weekends, and how quickly medications and equipment arrive.
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Which other hospices serve Las Vegas, NV?
- 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
- Elite Hospice — 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 Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care Medicare-certified?
Yes. Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care is certified by Medicare under provider number 291579 and has been since 2020.
What is Comfort Hospice and Palliative Care'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 and Palliative Care?
It cares for about 16 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.
