Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice based at 1464 E Whitestone Blvd, Ste 601 in Cedar Park, TX 78613. It has been certified since 2022. It cares for about 148 patients on an average day, making it a mid-sized hospice. It scores 10 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index; the Texas average is 8.4. Family caregivers rate it 4 out of 5 stars. The index flags 2 areas where it is worse than the Texas average, starting with gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days.
What is Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC's Medicare record?
| Hospice | Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 1464 E Whitestone Blvd, Ste 601, Cedar Park, TX 78613 |
| Phone | (512) 547-7490 |
| Medicare provider number (CCN) | 971767 |
| Ownership | For-Profit |
| Medicare-certified since | 04/22/2022 |
How does Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC score on Medicare's Hospice Care Index?
Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC scores 10 out of 10 on the Hospice Care Index, which counts how many of ten visit, discharge and staffing indicators a hospice meets. Against the Texas average it is better on 2 of the indicators below and worse on 2.
| Indicator | Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaps in nursing visits longer than 7 days (lower is better) | 81.5% | 62% | 52.4% | Worse |
| Patients discharged alive within 7 days (lower is better) | 5.2% | 7.6% | 7.3% | About the same |
| Patients discharged alive after 180 days or more (lower is better) | 20.8% | 36.9% | 37.4% | Better |
| Live discharge followed by a hospital stay and readmission to hospice (lower is better) | 16.7% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Worse |
| Live discharge followed by death in hospital (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 2.1% | About the same |
| Nurse minutes per routine home care day | 10.7 min | 11.6 min | 19.9 min | About the same |
| Share of skilled nursing minutes given on weekends | 7.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% | About the same |
| Patients visited by a nurse in the last 3 days of life | 99.6% | 88.1% | 89.3% | Better |
Separately, 97.2% of its patients received all seven recommended care steps at admission (Texas average 94.7%) and 79.8% were visited by a nurse or social worker on at least two of their last three days (Texas average 51%).
What do families say about Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC?
90% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC; the Texas average is 83%. The survey goes to the family member who was the main caregiver, after the patient has died.
| Survey question | Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC | Texas average | U.S. average | vs. Texas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 82% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Team always provided timely help | 83% | 77% | 78% | Better |
| Team always treated the patient with respect | 92% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 91% | 89% | 91% | About the same |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms | 72% | 76% | 76% | Worse |
| Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10 | 86% | 81% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend the hospice | 90% | 83% | 85% | Better |
Where does Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC deliver care, and to whom?
51% of comforts of home healthcare llc's care is delivered at home and its largest patient group by diagnosis is stroke (29%). 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 | 51% |
| In assisted living | 49% |
| Primary diagnosis | Share of patients |
|---|---|
| Stroke | 29% |
| Dementia | 27% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 20% |
| Other conditions | 11% |
| Respiratory disease | 8% |
| Cancer | 6% |
Which Austin-area ZIP codes does Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC serve?
Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC tells Medicare it serves 57 ZIP codes in Austin and Travis, Williamson and Hays counties.
- 76574
- 78610
- 78613
- 78617
- 78619
- 78620
- 78626
- 78628
- 78633
- 78634
- 78640
- 78641
- 78642
- 78645
- 78652
- 78653
- 78660
- 78664
- 78665
- 78666
- 78669
- 78681
- 78701
- 78702
- 78703
- 78704
- 78719
- 78721
- 78723
- 78724
- 78727
- 78728
- 78729
- 78730
- 78731
- 78732
- 78733
- 78734
- 78735
- 78737
- 78738
- 78739
- 78741
- 78744
- 78745
- 78746
- 78747
- 78748
- 78749
- 78750
- 78751
- 78752
- 78753
- 78754
- 78757
- 78758
- 78759
What should you ask Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC before choosing it?
Ask how often the nurse visits
81.5% of Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC's patients went more than seven days without a nursing visit at some point, against 62% across Texas. Ask for the planned visit schedule in writing and who decides when it changes.
Ask how a crisis at home is handled
16.7% of its live discharges were followed by a hospital stay and a return to hospice (Texas average 12.1%). Ask who comes to the house in a symptom crisis and how fast.
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.
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.
All Medicare-certified hospices in Austin and Travis, Williamson and Hays counties
Last verified: November 2026, against the Medicare hospice data release dated 2026-08-07.
Common questions
Is Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC is certified by Medicare under provider number 971767 and has been since 2022.
What is Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC's Hospice Care Index score?
10 out of 10 in the current Medicare data. The Texas average is 8.4.
How large is Comforts of Home Healthcare LLC?
It cares for about 148 patients on an average day.
