Hospice in ZIP 30518 (Buford, GA)

2 Medicare-certified hospice operate in ZIP 30518, Buford, GA, according to the current CMS snapshot.

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Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 30518

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Families in ZIP 30518, Buford, GA should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Data profile for ZIP 30518

CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 30518: 0 (0%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. No provider in this ZIP has a published overall star rating in the current snapshot, so comparison here relies on inspection, staffing, and quality details. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 8.0. Reporting programs average a daily census of 25 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index8.0
Avg caregiver survey starNot reported
Avg daily census25

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 30518

Hospice ATL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE Buford, GA 30518 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit FAVOR HOSPICE CARE Sugar Hill, GA 30518 Not CMS-rated

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ATL HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARENot rated8—42Not reported
FAVOR HOSPICE CARENot rated8—8for-profit

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 30518 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 30518 in this CMS snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 30518?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 30518 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 30518?
CMS does not publish overall star ratings for the hospice currently listed in ZIP 30518. Inspection and quality information is still available for each provider.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 30518?
When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family.
Which hospice in ZIP 30518 has the highest CMS rating?
No hospice in ZIP 30518 has a published overall star rating in the current CMS snapshot.

Data sources

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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