Comfort Heart Hospice
North Olmsted, OH · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 361734)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 2 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (440) 471-4078 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Comfort Heart Hospice, often because too few families were surveyed. Families can check Medicare Care Compare directly for the most current information before making a decision.
Comfort Heart Hospice serves 2 ZIP codes from its North Olmsted, Ohio office. The county for this location was not included in the data provided, so please confirm directly with the hospice.
Yes, Comfort Heart Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 361734, certified since 08/16/2023. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Comfort Heart Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the North Olmsted, Ohio area, with certification effective since 08/16/2023 (CMS Care Compare CCN 361734). CMS Care Compare data does not list the ownership type for this hospice in the information provided, so families should confirm this detail directly with the hospice or through Medicare Care Compare.
CMS's CAHPS Hospice Survey collects feedback from family caregivers about their experience, including a star rating, the percentage who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating their overall experience 9 or 10. For Comfort Heart Hospice, none of these figures have been published by CMS at this time. This is often the result of too few surveyed families to report reliably, and it should not be read as an indicator of poor quality.
CMS also publishes a composite process measure that reflects how consistently a hospice completes recommended care processes. For this hospice, CMS has not published a composite process score, so no comparison to the Ohio state average of 97.03 can be made at this time.
Comfort Heart Hospice's service area, according to CMS data, covers 2 ZIP codes near its North Olmsted office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly with CMS Care Compare or the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Comfort Heart Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 361734), certified since 08/16/2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for Comfort Heart Hospice, which often happens when too few patients or families were surveyed; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for Comfort Heart Hospice, so no comparison to the Ohio state average of 97.03 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Comfort Heart Hospice serves 2 ZIP codes from its North Olmsted, Ohio location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 2 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for Comfort Heart Hospice was not included in the data provided; please contact the hospice at (440) 471-4078 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Comfort Heart Hospice has been Medicare-certified since 08/16/2023.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped pursuing curative treatment and typically have a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness, but it does not mean giving up all care — patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where Comfort Heart Hospice delivers care; please contact the hospice at (440) 471-4078 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To begin hospice care with Comfort Heart Hospice, contact them directly at (440) 471-4078 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality measures compared to state averages, services offered, and service area coverage; for Comfort Heart Hospice, some of these details are not yet published by CMS, so it's worth asking the hospice directly.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Comfort Heart Hospice (CCN 361734) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/361734?state=OH to see the most current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.