Allay Hospice, Inc
Thomson, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 851564)
CMS process measure: 90.91 (state average 93.95 — below state average)
Serves: 21 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (706) 595-9896 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Allay Hospice, Inc, so no star rating or percent-recommend figure is available. On CMS's composite process measure, the hospice scored 90.91, which is below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Allay Hospice, Inc serves 21 ZIP codes from its Thomson, Georgia office in McDuffie County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Allay Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 851564), certified since September 28, 2022; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Allay Hospice, Inc is a Medicare-certified hospice serving Thomson, Georgia and surrounding areas in McDuffie County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since September 28, 2022, according to CMS Care Compare data.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Allay Hospice, Inc — a star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, and percent rating the hospice 9-10 are not currently available in the CMS dataset used here. This is often the case for smaller hospices with too few surveyed patient families to publish reliable results, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects a set of care processes hospices are expected to complete, Allay Hospice, Inc scored 90.91, compared to the Georgia state average of 93.95 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and notes that 60.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, per the same data vintage.
Allay Hospice, Inc's service area, per CMS data, spans 21 ZIP codes from its Thomson, Georgia office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and may not reflect the most recent updates. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Allay Hospice, Inc is Medicare-certified (CCN 851564), certified since September 28, 2022. 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results for Allay Hospice, Inc, often because too few patient families were surveyed to publish reliable results; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Allay Hospice, Inc scored 90.91 on CMS's composite process measure, compared to the Georgia state average of 93.95 — below the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 8 and that 60.4% of patients received visits in their last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Allay Hospice, Inc serves 21 ZIP codes from its office in Thomson, Georgia, in McDuffie County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 21 this hospice reports serving.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Allay Hospice, Inc has been Medicare-certified since September 28, 2022, according to CMS records.
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 is specifically for people who have chosen to stop curative treatment and are focusing on comfort, typically when a doctor estimates 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 an illness; it does not mean giving up care — patients continue to receive medical attention aimed at managing symptoms and supporting well-being.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify where Allay Hospice, Inc provides care; please contact the hospice at (706) 595-9896 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't cover enrollment steps; please contact Allay Hospice, Inc at (706) 595-9896 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; for specifics about Allay Hospice, Inc, contact them at (706) 595-9896 and review their listing on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Allay Hospice, Inc (CCN 851564) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/851564?state=GA to confirm current 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.