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Affinity Care Of Nj, Llc

Brick, NJ · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 311591)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): 3★ — 79% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 96.87 — above state average)
Serves: 238 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (732) 800-9494 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Affinity Care Of NJ has an overall CAHPS family caregiver rating of 3 stars, with 79% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 100.00, above the New Jersey state average of 96.87.

Affinity Care Of NJ serves 238 ZIP codes from its Brick, New Jersey office in Ocean County.

Yes, Affinity Care Of NJ is Medicare-certified, with CCN 311591, certified since March 10, 2021. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Affinity Care Of Nj, … Affinity Care Of Nj, …: 100 100 NJ average NJ average: 96.87 96.87

About this hospice

Affinity Care Of NJ, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Brick, New Jersey, in Ocean County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 10, 2021, with CCN 311591.

According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Affinity Care Of NJ an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 79% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 80% rated their overall experience of care a 9 or 10 out of 10.

On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a set of care processes, Affinity Care Of NJ scored 100.00, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87 — placing the hospice above the state average on this measure. CMS has not published all individual quality items for every hospice; where a figure is not listed here, it means CMS has not published that specific measure for this provider, often because of a small number of surveyed patients, not because of poor performance.

Affinity Care Of NJ reports serving a broad area, covering 238 ZIP codes from its Brick, NJ office.

The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as reported by CMS.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Affinity Care Of NJ, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 311591) since March 10, 2021, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, Affinity Care Of NJ received an overall rating of 3 stars, with 79% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice and 80% rating their experience a 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its composite process score is 100.00, compared with a New Jersey state average of 96.87 — above the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Affinity Care Of NJ reports serving 238 ZIP codes from its Brick, NJ office in Ocean County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 238 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Affinity Care Of NJ is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; CMS quality data such as CAHPS scores and process measures offer a more direct picture of a hospice's performance.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since March 10, 2021.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor certifies a life expectancy of six months or less.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on medical care, symptom management, or support for the patient and family.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; contact Affinity Care Of NJ at (732) 800-9494 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The data provided does not describe the enrollment process; contact Affinity Care Of NJ at (732) 800-9494 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; contact Affinity Care Of NJ at (732) 800-9494 for specifics and review its listing on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Affinity Care Of NJ (CCN 311591) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/311591?state=NJ to review its official CMS-reported data.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.