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Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro

Hospice ยท 667 S Main Street, Swainsboro, GA 30401

๐Ÿ“ž (478) 237-7798

Family caregiver survey rating
69/ 100
Above average

At a glance

Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 02/16/1999 ยท CCN 111572
Rank in Georgia
#47 of 192 scored hospices
Average daily census
135 patients
County
Emanuel
Service area
86 ZIP codes (see list)

Quality of care

Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Composite process measure (7 care processes)98.4%94%96.2%Better
Visits in the last days of life79.4%โ€”48.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0-10)108.88.8Better

The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0โ€“10.

What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Team always communicated well83%82%82%About the same
Always provided timely help86%78%78%Better
Always treated patient with respect92%91%91%About the same
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support92%90%91%About the same
Always got help for pain and symptoms83%78%76%Better
Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 1087%83%83%Better
Would definitely recommend85%85%85%About the same

Hospice Care Index details

Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days)0.2%โ€”0.5%About the same
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better)48.6%โ€”52.4%Better
Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)12.2%โ€”7.3%Worse
Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)38.5%โ€”37.4%Worse
Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better)13.5%โ€”8.5%Worse
Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better)3.8%โ€”2.1%Worse
Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better)$16,912โ€”$19,227Better
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day11.4โ€”19.9Worse
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes)7.1%โ€”9.6%Worse
Visits near death (% of decedents)95.3%โ€”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

Cancer15%
Dementia15%
Stroke11%
Heart/circulatory disease33%
Respiratory disease10%
Other conditions16%

Where care is provided

Private home48%
Assisted living11%
Skilled nursing facility40%
Inpatient hospital1%

Location and service area

Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps

ZIP codes served (86)

30281, 30401, 30410, 30413, 30417, 30420, 30421, 30425, 30426, 30427, 30428, 30429, 30434, 30436, 30439, 30441, 30442, 30445, 30453, 30454, 30456, 30457, 30458, 30460, 30461, 30464, 30467, 30471, 30474, 30475, 30477, 30523, 30563, 30662, 30803, 30820, 30822, 30830, 30909, 31002, 31018, 31021, 31027, 31035, 31049, 31061, 31067, 31075, 31082, 31087, 31089, 31094, 31096, 31301, 31302, 31303, 31305, 31308, 31312, 31313, 31316, 31320, 31321, 31322, 31323, 31324, 31326, 31328, 31329, 31401, 31403, 31404, 31405, 31406, 31407, 31408, 31410, 31411, 31412, 31415, 31416, 31418, 31419, 31520, 31523, 31525

Frequently asked questions

Is Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro Medicare-certified?
Yes. Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro (CMS Certification Number 111572) has been Medicare-certified since 02/16/1999, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro compare to other hospices in Swainsboro?
Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro is the only hospice based in Swainsboro; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro serve?
Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro reports serving 86 ZIP codes to CMS, including 30281, 30401, 30410, 30413, 30417. Call (478) 237-7798 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Pruitthealth Hospice-Swainsboro. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.