Affinity Hospice
Lawrenceville, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111780)
CMS process measure: 83.28 (state average 93.95 — below state average)
Serves: 142 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (678) 878-3215 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers gave Affinity Hospice an overall CAHPS rating of 2 stars, with 68% saying they would definitely recommend it. On CMS's composite process measure, it scored 83.28, below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Affinity Hospice serves 142 ZIP codes from its Lawrenceville, Georgia office in Gwinnett County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, Affinity Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 111780, since August 2016); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Affinity Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in Lawrenceville, Georgia, serving families in Gwinnett County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since August 18, 2016 (CCN 111780).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Affinity Hospice an overall rating of 2 stars. In that survey, 68% of respondents said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 68% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Affinity Hospice scored 83.28, which is below the Georgia state average of 93.95. CMS also reports a care index score of 9, and that 39.2% of patients received visits during the last days of life, as documented in Care Compare data.
Affinity Hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 142 ZIP codes from its Lawrenceville office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost information is provided here beyond that fact.
All figures in this profile are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as published by Medicare; where a measure is not listed, that means CMS has not published it for this hospice, often because of a small number of surveyed patients, and this should not be read as an indicator of poor quality. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare and by contacting the hospice.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Affinity Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 111780) since August 18, 2016, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey data shows Affinity Hospice received an overall rating of 2 stars, with 68% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 68% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Affinity Hospice's composite process-of-care score is 83.28, which CMS lists as below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Affinity Hospice serves 142 ZIP codes from its Lawrenceville, Georgia location in Gwinnett County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 142 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Affinity Hospice is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but it is disclosed on CMS Care Compare for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Affinity Hospice has been Medicare-certified since August 18, 2016.
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 focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically for people with a life expectancy of six months or less, as defined by Medicare.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all care, and patients may still receive treatment for unrelated conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact Affinity Hospice at (678) 878-3215 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The steps to begin care are not included in the CMS data provided; contact Affinity Hospice at (678) 878-3215 to ask about the process and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality measure scores compared to the state average, the size of the service area, and how care is coordinated; you can also contact Affinity Hospice at (678) 878-3215 with specific questions.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Affinity Hospice directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111780?state=GA to review its current CMS-published ratings and measures.
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.