Affinis Cartersville
90% would definitely recommend
74/ 100
Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville
Hospice · 11 Charley Harper Drive Suite 170, Cartersville, GA 30120
Family caregiver survey rating
42/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Other
- Medicare-certified
- Since 11/05/2009 · CCN 111687
- Rank in Cartersville
- #3 of 4 hospices
- Rank in Georgia
- #125 of 192 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 82 patients
- County
- Bartow
- Service area
- 46 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97.9% | 94% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 80.2% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 8.8 | 8.8 | Better |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 7 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 78% | 82% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 75% | 78% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 88% | 91% | 91% | Worse |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 90% | 90% | 91% | About the same |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 72% | 78% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 81% | 83% | 83% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 82% | 85% | 85% | Worse |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 59.5% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 8% | — | 7.3% | About the same |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 31.8% | — | 37.4% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.5% | — | 2.1% | Worse |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $19,468 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 12.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 9.5% | — | 9.6% | About the same |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 93.3% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer27%
Dementia26%
Stroke6%
Heart/circulatory disease20%
Respiratory disease8%
Other conditions15%
Where care is provided
Private home71%
Assisted living24%
Nursing facility5%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (46)
30046, 30064, 30067, 30101, 30102, 30103, 30104, 30105, 30110, 30113, 30115, 30120, 30121, 30123, 30124, 30125, 30127, 30132, 30134, 30137, 30139, 30141, 30144, 30145, 30147, 30152, 30153, 30157, 30161, 30164, 30165, 30168, 30171, 30173, 30176, 30178, 30179, 30182, 30184, 30188, 30189, 30253, 30296, 30540, 30705, 30747
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84% would definitely recommend
56/ 100
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76% would definitely recommend
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville Medicare-certified?
Yes. Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville (CMS Certification Number 111687) has been Medicare-certified since 11/05/2009, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville compare to other hospices in Cartersville?
Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville ranks #3 of 4 hospices based in Cartersville on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville serve?
Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville reports serving 46 ZIP codes to CMS, including 30046, 30064, 30067, 30101, 30102. Call (770) 382-0114 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Amedisys Hospice Care of Cartersville. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.