Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan
Newnan, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111685)
CMS process measure: 99.63 (state average 93.95 — above state average)
Serves: 78 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 502-3667 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan holds a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 79% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend the hospice. Its CMS composite process score of 99.63 is above the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan serves 78 ZIP codes from its Newnan, Georgia office in Coweta County.
Yes, Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan is Medicare-certified (CCN 111685, since 2009); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan is a for-profit hospice agency based in Newnan, Georgia, serving families in Coweta County and surrounding areas. According to CMS Care Compare data, the agency has been Medicare-certified since November 3, 2009.
In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, which captures feedback from family caregivers, Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan received a 3-star rating. In that survey, 79% of caregivers said they would definitely recommend the hospice, and 76% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently the hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 99.63, compared to a Georgia state average of 93.95 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 76.7% of patients received visits during the last days of life, and the care index score is listed as 9.
The hospice's service area, per CMS data, includes 78 ZIP codes served from its Newnan office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published, and families are encouraged to verify current figures directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan is Medicare-certified (CCN 111685) since November 3, 2009, 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 survey, the hospice received a 3-star rating, with 79% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 76% rating it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
The hospice's CMS composite process score is 99.63, compared to a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it above the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data shows this hospice serves 78 ZIP codes from its office in Newnan, Georgia, in Coweta County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 78 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Amedisys Hospice Care Of Newnan is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, alongside CMS survey results and quality scores.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 3, 2009, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by a physician.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curative treatment for the terminal illness; it does not mean giving up all medical care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The CMS data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (770) 502-3667 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not include enrollment steps; please contact the hospice at (770) 502-3667 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may wish to ask about caregiver survey ratings, quality composite scores, service area, and how care is coordinated — contact the hospice at (770) 502-3667 for specifics not covered here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view current CMS data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111685?state=GA.
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.