hospice in Athens, GA
Affinity Hospice
105 Westpark Drive, Suite A, Athens, GA 30606 · (205) 949-0400
CMS family caregiver survey star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Affinity Hospice at a glance
Affinity Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Athens, Georgia (Clarke County).
CMS has not published a family caregiver survey star rating for this hospice, usually because it has too little recent data.
82% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 66 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- October 16, 2008
- County
- Clarke County
- CMS Certification Number
- 111676
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 78% | 82.9% | 82.7% | Worse |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 82% | 84.7% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 77% | 78.1% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 75% | 78.5% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 89% | 90.7% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 84% | 82.5% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 86% | 90.5% | 91% | Worse |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 91.9% | 92.6% | 92.5% | Average |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 39.5% | 61% | 56.3% | Worse |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 9 | 8.8 | 8.9 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 66 | 62 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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★★★★★2Below average- Not rated
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Frequently asked questions
What is Affinity Hospice's rating?
CMS has not published a star rating for Affinity Hospice. This usually means there is not enough recent data.
Where is Affinity Hospice and how do I contact it?
Affinity Hospice is at 105 Westpark Drive, Suite A, Athens, GA 30606. Phone: (205) 949-0400.
About this data
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