Family Comfort Hospice in Scottsdale, Arizona

Family Comfort Hospice is a medicare-certified hospice facility in Scottsdale, Arizona. It is a for profit hospice and this hospice is a Freestanding Hospice. It is located at 7975 North Hayden Road, Suite A200 in Scottsdale, Arizona. You can reach out to the office of Family Comfort Hospice via phone at (480) 745-3015.

Family Comfort Hospice is first approved in July, 2012 to provide medicare and/or medicaid services and its CMS certification number (CCN) is 031606. San Francisco is the CMS Regional Office responsible for the certification of this hospice.

Contact Information


Family Comfort Hospice
7975 North Hayden Road, Suite A200, Scottsdale, AZ, 85258
(480) 745-3015

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Hospice Profile

NameFamily Comfort Hospice
Location7975 North Hayden Road, Suite A200, Scottsdale, Arizona
Hospice ID031606
CategoryFreestanding Hospice
Ownership TypeProprietary - Individual
Profit TypeFOR PROFIT
Accreditation ProviderCommunity Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP)
SSA county code060

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NPI associated with this Hospice

A hospice usually have one NPI number but sometimes it may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Family Comfort Hospice from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1114474418
Organization NameFamily Comfort Palliative Care Llc
Address7975 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258
Phone Number(480)745-3015

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NPI Number1659433308
Organization NameSojourn Care Of Arizona, Inc.
Address7975 N Hayden Rd Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258
Phone Number(480)905-1346

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NPI Number1700154531
Organization NameLnd Medical And Lifecare, Llc
Address7975 N. Hayden Rd Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258
Phone Number(480)745-3015

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Quality of Patient Care at Family Comfort Hospice

Hospice staff should discuss treatment preferences and patient beliefs and values with patients and/or caregivers. They should also identify and provide interventions to address pain, shortness of breath and constipation (caused by opioids) to improve patient comfort and quality of life. Family Comfort Hospice has the following score in these measures of patient care.
Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Quality MeasureProvider ScoreNational Score
Patients or caregivers who were asked about treatment preferences like hospitalization and resuscitation at the beginning of hospice care99.498.3
Patients or caregivers who were asked about their beliefs and values at the beginning of hospice care83.393.6
Patients who were checked for pain at the beginning of hospice care69.193.9
Patients who got a timely and thorough pain assessment when pain was identified as a problem83.377.7
Patients who were checked for shortness of breath at the beginning of hospice care98.897.3
Patients who got timely treatment for shortness of breath85.794.6
Patients taking opioid pain medication who were offered care for constipation100.093.3

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Services Provided by Family Comfort Hospice:

Hospice provide various services either through their own staff or through third-party arrangements. Find the list of services provided by Family Comfort Hospice below:
  • By staff
    • Home Health Aide Service
    • Counseling Service
    • Medical Social Service
    • Medical Supply Service
    • Nursing Service
    • Physician Service
    • Short Term Inpatient care
    • Speech Pathology

  • Under Arrangement
    • Home Maker Service
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Physical Therapy

  • Combination of Staff and Under Arrangement
    • No services

  • Type of Short Term Inpatient Care
    • Acute and Respite

Number of Full-time equivalent Employees:

Number of full time equivalent employees at Family Comfort Hospice
Home Health Aides5
Counselors1
Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurses2
Medical Social Workers 1
Physicians1
Registered Nurses6
Other Personnel9
Total Employees25

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Number of Full-time equivalent Volunteers:

Others10
Total Volunteers10

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Certification Details for Family Comfort Hospice:

  • September, 2017 is the initial visit of the health survey for certifications by CMS.
  • It is in compliance at the time of certification survey by CMS.
  • It is eligible to participate in the medicare and/or medicaid program.
  • National Government Services is the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC), intermediary or carrier servicing this hospice.
  • Current status is Active Provider.
  • Reason of certification is Recertification.
  • End of fiscal year is on 31, December.

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Medicare Hospice Care

What is Hospice Care?
Hospice care is a type of care and philosophy of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms, and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs. Care may be provided in a patient's home or in a designated facility such as nursing home, hospital unit or freestanding hospice, with level of care and sometimes location based upon frequent evaluation of the paients needs. The four primary levels of care provided by hospice are routine home care, continuous care, general inpatient and respite care.

How long can one get medicare hospice care?
Hospice care is for people with a life expectancy of 6 months or less (if the disease runs its normal course). If the person receiving hospice care live longer than 6 months, he or she can still get hospice care.
  • A person can get hospice care for two 90-day benefit periods, followed by an unlimited number of 60-day benefit periods.
  • At the start of each period, the hospice medical director or other hospice doctor must recertify that the person is terminally ill (with a life expectancy of 6 months or less). This step is must for continued hospice care.

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