Enhabit Hospice
Augusta, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111732)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93.95 — above state average)
Serves: 33 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (706) 550-9966 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Enhabit Hospice in Augusta, Georgia received 3 out of 5 stars from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 100.00 is above the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Enhabit Hospice serves 33 ZIP codes from its Augusta, Georgia office in Richmond County. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Enhabit Hospice is Medicare-certified, with CCN 111732, certified since October 11, 2012. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
Enhabit Hospice is a for-profit hospice based in Augusta, Georgia, serving families in Richmond County and the surrounding area. It has been Medicare-certified since October 11, 2012 (CCN 111732).
According to CMS Care Compare survey data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Enhabit Hospice an overall rating of 3 stars. Among respondents, 86% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 76% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, Enhabit Hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Georgia state average of 93.95. This composite measure reflects how consistently the hospice performed a bundle of recommended care processes for patients. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 62.9% of patients, based on the data CMS has published.
Enhabit Hospice reports serving 33 ZIP codes from its Augusta office, indicating a fairly broad service area within the region.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here beyond that. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied and may be updated over time; families should verify current details directly with the hospice or on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, Enhabit Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 111732) since October 11, 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?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Enhabit Hospice received an overall rating of 3 stars from family caregivers, with 86% saying they would definitely recommend it and 76% rating their experience 9 or 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Enhabit Hospice's composite process-of-care score is 100.00, which is above the Georgia state average of 93.95.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Enhabit Hospice serves 33 ZIP codes from its Augusta, Georgia office in Richmond County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 33 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Enhabit Hospice is a for-profit organization; ownership type does not directly determine quality, but CMS reports outcomes separately so families can compare.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Enhabit Hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 11, 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 decided to stop curative treatment and focus 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 the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided doesn't specify care settings; please contact Enhabit Hospice at (706) 550-9966 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Enhabit Hospice, contact them directly at (706) 550-9966 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review Enhabit Hospice's published CMS figures and also ask the hospice directly at (706) 550-9966.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Enhabit Hospice's certification and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111732?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.