Hospice in ZIP 30677 (Watkinsville, GA)

In ZIP 30677, Watkinsville, GA, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 4.5 / 5 among rated providers.

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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.

Comparing hospice in ZIP 30677

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.

Visit candidates in ZIP 30677, Watkinsville, GA when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

ZIP 30677 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 30677, 2 of which report an overall star rating (67%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at BRISTOL HOSPICE- EAST GEORGIA (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 8.7. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.5 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 77 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating2 of 3 (67%)
Average overall rating4.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerBRISTOL HOSPICE- EAST GEORGIA (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index8.7
Avg caregiver survey star4.5 / 5
Avg daily census77

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
BRISTOL HOSPICE- EAST GEORGIA5.095.0118for-profit
PRUITTHEALTH HOSPICE-ATHENSNot rated8—54for-profit
ST. MARY'S HOSPICE SERVICES4.094.058non-profit

All hospice in ZIP 30677

Hospice · For-Profit BRISTOL HOSPICE- EAST GEORGIA Watkinsville, GA 30677 CMS rating 5.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit PRUITTHEALTH HOSPICE-ATHENS Watkinsville, GA 30677 Not CMS-rated Hospice · Non-Profit ST. MARY'S HOSPICE SERVICES Watkinsville, GA 30677 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 30677 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 30677 in this CMS snapshot.
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.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 30677?
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.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 30677?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 30677 is 4.5 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which hospice in ZIP 30677 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, BRISTOL HOSPICE- EAST GEORGIA has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 30677, at 5.0 out of 5.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 30677?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 30677 is 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data & methodology

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (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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