Affinity Hospice
Stockbridge, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111734)
CMS process measure: 89.17 (state average 93.95 — below state average)
Serves: 86 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (678) 583-2269 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
According to CMS survey data, 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Affinity Hospice, and 77% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process-of-care score is 89.17, below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Affinity Hospice serves 86 ZIP codes from its Stockbridge, Georgia office in Henry County.
Yes, Affinity Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 111734, since February 2013); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Affinity Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Stockbridge, Georgia, serving families in Henry County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 2013 (CCN 111734).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 77% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 77% rated the hospice a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct overall CAHPS star rating figure separate from these percentages in the data available here.
On the CMS composite process-of-care measure, Affinity Hospice scored 89.17, compared to a Georgia state average of 93.95 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that 23.8% of patients received visits in the last days of life, based on the data provided. Where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published that figure for this hospice, which can happen with smaller patient counts and does not by itself indicate poor quality.
Affinity Hospice's service area, as reflected in CMS data, covers 86 ZIP codes.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the hospice or on Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Affinity Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 111734), certified since February 8, 2013, 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 CMS CAHPS survey data, 77% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Affinity Hospice, and 77% rated 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 89.17, compared to the Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it below the state average on this measure; CMS also lists a care index score of 9 and reports that 23.8% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Affinity Hospice, based in Stockbridge, Georgia (Henry County), serves 86 ZIP codes according to CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 86 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Affinity Hospice is operated as a for-profit organization; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, and CMS quality and survey data can help provide broader context.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Affinity Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 8, 2013.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment to ease symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
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 care, and patients can still receive medical attention for symptoms and support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings; please contact Affinity Hospice at (678) 583-2269 or verify on Medicare Care Compare for this information.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact Affinity Hospice at (678) 583-2269 to discuss how to begin care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about how caregivers rate their experience, how a hospice compares to state averages on CMS quality measures, and what areas and services are covered — Affinity Hospice's available figures on these points are noted above, and additional questions should be directed to the hospice at (678) 583-2269.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Affinity Hospice (CCN 111734) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111734?state=GA to confirm current CMS 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.