hospice in Augusta, GA
Georgia Hospice Care
2743 Perimeter Parkway Bldg. 200, Suite 230, Augusta, GA 30909 · (800) 932-2738
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
Georgia Hospice Care at a glance
Georgia Hospice Care is a for-profit hospice in Augusta, Georgia (Columbia County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Georgia average of 3.9.
83% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 83 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- June 20, 2013
- County
- Columbia County
- CMS Certification Number
- 111738
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Worse |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 80% | 82.9% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 83% | 84.7% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 83% | 78.1% | 76.4% | Better |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 71% | 78.5% | 77.8% | Worse |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 88% | 90.7% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 81% | 82.5% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 91% | 90.5% | 91% | Average |
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) | 100% | 92.6% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 75.4% | 61% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 8.8 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 83 | 62 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
Other hospices near Georgia Hospice Care
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Medical Services of America Hospice
4314 Belair Frontage Rd, Suite B, Augusta, GA 30909 · under 1 mi
For-profit
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Enhabit Hospice
2743 Perimeter Parkway, Building 100, Ste 110, Augusta, GA 30909 · under 1 mi
For-profit
★★★★★3Average- Not rated
Frequently asked questions
What is Georgia Hospice Care's rating?
Georgia Hospice Care has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Georgia hospices is 3.9 stars.
Where is Georgia Hospice Care and how do I contact it?
Georgia Hospice Care is at 2743 Perimeter Parkway Bldg. 200, Suite 230, Augusta, GA 30909. Phone: (800) 932-2738.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.