Hospice in ZIP 31709 (Americus, GA)

This directory covers 1 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 31709, Americus, GA, based on public CMS data.

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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.

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 31709

Of the 1 hospice listed in ZIP 31709, 0 (0%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 non-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 9.0. Reporting programs average a daily census of 17 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall ratingNone published
Average overall ratingNot published
Highest-rated providerNot published
Ownership mix1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey starNot reported
Avg daily census17

How to compare hospice in ZIP 31709

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in ZIP 31709, Americus, 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.

Hospice profiles in ZIP 31709

Hospice · Non-Profit PHOEBE SUMTER HOSPICE Americus, GA 31709 Not CMS-rated

Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
PHOEBE SUMTER HOSPICENot rated9—17non-profit

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice in ZIP 31709 have a published rating?
None of the hospice currently listed in ZIP 31709 have a published CMS overall star rating in this snapshot.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 31709?
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.
Do any providers in ZIP 31709 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 31709 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 many certified beds are reported in ZIP 31709?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 31709. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many hospice are in ZIP 31709?
The current CMS snapshot lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 31709 (Americus, GA).

Where this data comes from

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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