Sympathycare Hospice, Llc
Roswell, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 851568)
CMS process measure: 98.68 (state average 93.95 — above state average)
Serves: 25 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 818-6751 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results, such as a star rating or percent who would recommend, for Sympathycare Hospice. However, its CMS composite process score of 98.68 is above the Georgia state average of 93.95.
Sympathycare Hospice serves 25 ZIP codes from its Roswell, Georgia office in Fulton County.
Yes, Sympathycare Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 851568, since February 21, 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Sympathycare Hospice, LLC is a Medicare-certified hospice serving the Roswell, Georgia area, based in Fulton County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2023, under CCN 851568. CMS has not published the ownership type for this hospice in the data provided.
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including the overall star rating, the percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and the percentage rating it 9 or 10 — for this hospice. This is often the case for hospices with small patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality; it simply means CMS has not yet published enough survey responses to report these figures.
On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Sympathycare Hospice scored 98.68, compared to the Georgia state average of 93.95 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and notes that 96.7% of patients received visits in the last days of life, according to the most recent published data.
Sympathycare Hospice serves 25 ZIP codes from its Roswell, Georgia location. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as most recently published.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Sympathycare Hospice, LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 851568) since February 21, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients who are eligible and certified by a doctor.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results — including a star rating or percentage who would recommend — 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?
On the CMS composite process measure, Sympathycare Hospice scored 98.68, above the Georgia state average of 93.95. CMS also reports a care index score of 7 and that 96.7% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Sympathycare Hospice serves 25 ZIP codes from its Roswell, Georgia office in Fulton County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 25 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided does not include the ownership type for this hospice. Ownership type can be verified directly on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Sympathycare Hospice has been Medicare-certified since February 21, 2023.
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 focuses on comfort for people who have stopped curative treatment and typically have 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, but patients can still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support tailored to their needs.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided. Please contact Sympathycare Hospice at (770) 818-6751 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
This information is not included in the CMS data provided. Please contact Sympathycare Hospice at (770) 818-6751 to learn about their process, and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the areas it serves, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — all information you can review here or on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Sympathycare Hospice directly using CCN 851568 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/851568?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.