Amity Care
Marietta, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111692)
CMS process measure: 77.06 (state average 93.95 — below state average)
Serves: 96 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (678) 402-5235 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Family caregivers who responded to the CMS survey said they would definitely recommend Amity Care 80% of the time, and CMS has not published a star rating for this hospice. On CMS's composite process measure, Amity Care scored 77.06, which is below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Amity Care serves 96 ZIP codes from its Marietta, Georgia office, located in Cobb County.
Yes, Amity Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 111692, since 2010); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Amity Care is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Marietta, Georgia, serving families in Cobb County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, Amity Care has an ownership type listed as "Other" and has been Medicare-certified since April 1, 2010.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, 80% of respondents said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 75% gave the hospice an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided. On the CMS composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice performs a bundle of recommended care processes — Amity Care scored 77.06, compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it below the state average on this measure. A care index score of 9 and a rate of 52.7% for visits in the last days of life were also reported by CMS; where any measure is not shown here, it is because CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen simply due to a small number of surveyed patients rather than any indication of poor quality.
Amity Care's service area, per CMS data, spans 96 ZIP codes. 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 supplied for this listing.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Amity Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 111692), certified since April 1, 2010, 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, 80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Amity Care, and 75% gave it an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a star rating for this hospice in this data.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Amity Care's composite process score is 77.06, compared to a Georgia state average of 93.95, which is below the state average.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Amity Care serves 96 ZIP codes from its office in Marietta, Georgia, in Cobb County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 96 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data lists Amity Care's ownership type as "Other." Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; the CAHPS survey results and process measures are more direct indicators of caregiver experience and care delivery.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Amity Care has been Medicare-certified since April 1, 2010.
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 generally 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 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?
This data does not specify where Amity Care provides care; please contact the hospice at (678) 402-5235 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact Amity Care directly at (678) 402-5235 and verify information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the area served, and how to begin care — you can ask Amity Care these questions directly at (678) 402-5235.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Amity Care using CCN 111692 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111692?state=GA to confirm current, official 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.