Hospice in ZIP 31520 (Brunswick, GA)

For ZIP 31520, Brunswick, GA, the latest CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 / 5 among rated providers.

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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

ZIP 31520 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 31520; 1 of them report an overall star rating (50%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at GEORGIA HOSPICE CARE (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.5 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 70 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerGEORGIA HOSPICE CARE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.5
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census70

All hospice in ZIP 31520

Hospice · Non-Profit Gentiva Brunswick, GA 31520 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit Georgia Hospice Care Brunswick, GA 31520 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Comparing hospice in ZIP 31520

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.

For families in ZIP 31520, Brunswick, GA, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.

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Hospice in nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 31525Hospice
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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
GENTIVANot rated9—56non-profit
GEORGIA HOSPICE CARE4.0104.084for-profit

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Which hospice in ZIP 31520 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, GEORGIA HOSPICE CARE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 31520, at 4.0 out of 5.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 31520?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 31520 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many hospice are in ZIP 31520?
The current CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 31520 (Brunswick, GA).
What other ZIP codes near Brunswick have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Brunswick. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 31520?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 31520 is 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data & methodology

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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