North Gwinnett Hospice Services, Llc
Suwanee, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 851602)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 8 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (404) 819-6400 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not yet published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process measure score for North Gwinnett Hospice Services, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This is common for newly certified hospices and does not indicate poor quality.
North Gwinnett Hospice Services serves 8 ZIP codes from its Suwanee, Georgia office in Gwinnett County, according to CMS Care Compare data.
Yes, North Gwinnett Hospice Services, LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 851602, certified since December 30, 2024. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
North Gwinnett Hospice Services, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Suwanee, Georgia, serving Gwinnett County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, the hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 30, 2024.
CMS has not published a CAHPS family-caregiver survey star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or percentage of caregivers rating the hospice 9-10 for this provider. This is often the case for hospices that have been certified only recently or that have a small number of surveyed patients, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality — it simply means the data has not yet been published by CMS.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Georgia state average composite score of 93.95 is currently available.
CMS Care Compare data lists North Gwinnett Hospice Services as serving 8 ZIP codes from its Suwanee, GA office in Gwinnett County.
Ownership type has not been provided in the available CMS data for this listing. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details beyond this are available here.
Families are encouraged to consult Medicare Care Compare directly and to contact the hospice for the most current information, as CMS updates its published measures periodically and additional figures may become available over time.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. North Gwinnett Hospice Services, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 851602), certified since December 30, 2024, 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 for this hospice yet, which often happens with hospices that are newly certified or have small patient counts; this does not indicate poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so a comparison to the Georgia state average of 93.95 is not currently available.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice serves 8 ZIP codes from its Suwanee, GA office in Gwinnett County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 8 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Ownership type has not been provided in the available CMS data for this listing; please contact the hospice at (404) 819-6400 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
This hospice has been Medicare-certified since December 30, 2024, according to CMS data.
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 relieve symptoms, while hospice care is generally for people with a life-limiting illness who are choosing comfort-focused care rather than treatments aimed at curing the illness.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means focusing on comfort and quality of life rather than treatments meant to cure the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care, support, or attention to a patient's needs.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (404) 819-6400 or check Medicare Care Compare for details on where care is provided.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the enrollment process; please contact the hospice directly at (404) 819-6400 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how the hospice supports patients and families — contact the hospice at (404) 819-6400 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view this hospice's official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/851602?state=GA to confirm certification status and any published quality measures.
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.