Hospice in ZIP 31909 (Columbus, GA)

The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice serving ZIP 31909 in Columbus, GA, with an average overall star rating of 5.0 out of 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.

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
AFFINIS HOSPICE, LLCNot rated7—14non-profit
COLUMBUS HOSPICE, INC.5.0105.0158non-profit

Nearby ZIP codes with hospice

ZIP 31904Hospice

What to weigh in ZIP 31909

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 31909, Columbus, 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 on record in ZIP 31909

Hospice · Non-Profit AFFINIS HOSPICE, LLC Columbus, GA 31909 Not CMS-rated Hospice · Non-Profit COLUMBUS HOSPICE, INC. Columbus, GA 31909 CMS rating 5.0 / 5

CMS snapshot for ZIP 31909

The current snapshot records 2 hospices in ZIP 31909; 1 (50%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at COLUMBUS HOSPICE, INC. (non-profit). The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 8.5. Family caregiver survey ratings average 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reporting program. Reporting programs average a daily census of 86 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating5.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOLUMBUS HOSPICE, INC. (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit
Avg hospice care index8.5
Avg caregiver survey star5.0 / 5
Avg daily census86

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 31909?
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.
How many hospice in ZIP 31909 have a published rating?
1 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 31909 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 31909?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 31909 is 2 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 31909?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 31909. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
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 hospice are in ZIP 31909?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 31909 (Columbus, GA).

About the data

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