Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care Ii, Llc
Norcross, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111731)
CMS process measure: 1.39 (state average 93.95 — below state average)
Serves: 54 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 892-1637 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating or percent who would recommend) for Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II. Its CMS composite process measure score is 1.39, which is below the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II serves 54 ZIP codes from its Norcross, Georgia office in Gwinnett County.
Yes, Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II is Medicare-certified (CCN 111731, since 2012); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Norcross, Georgia, serving families in Gwinnett County and the surrounding area. It is organized as a non-profit provider and has been Medicare-certified since December 3, 2012.
According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice's CMS composite process measure score is 1.39, compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95 — placing it below the state average on this measure. CMS also reports a care index score of 6 and notes that 42.9% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, based on the most recently published CMS data.
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver star rating, percent who would definitely recommend, or percent rating the hospice 9-10 for this provider in the current data. This is often due to small patient counts and should not be read as an indication of poor quality — it simply means CMS has not published these figures for this hospice.
This hospice reports serving 54 ZIP codes from its Norcross, GA office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile is built solely from that published CMS data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II is Medicare-certified (CCN 111731, since December 2012), 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?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating or percent recommending) for this hospice, often due to small patient counts — this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its CMS composite process measure score is 1.39, compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it below the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 54 ZIP codes from its Norcross, Georgia office in Gwinnett County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 54 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is organized as a non-profit hospice; ownership type can inform families but is not itself a measure of care quality.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 3, 2012.
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 for people who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor believes life expectancy is 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 the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact them directly at (770) 892-1637 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 the hospice at (770) 892-1637 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about CMS quality scores, caregiver satisfaction survey results, service area, and how care needs will be met; contact the hospice at (770) 892-1637 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Atlanta Family Hospice And Palliative Care II directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111731?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.