Coastal Hospice of Georgia

Other5 years operating

Brunswick, Georgia — Glynn County

Coastal Hospice of Georgia is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 97th percentile in Georgia. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices, overall care quality indicators, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Better than 97% of hospices in Georgia

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life55.4

State avg: 60.8

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.5

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.5

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.5

Breathing difficulty treatment100

State avg: 92.5

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

State avg: 92.5

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Georgia CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)81
Would recommend84
Timely care78
Team communication82
Respect90
Emotional & spiritual support89
Symptom management76
Caregiver training77
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 92.5

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 92.5

10

HCI Score

out of 10

97%

Percentile

in Georgia

#10

State Rank

in Georgia

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score100

State avg: 92.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0.1
Gaps in nursing visits62.2
Nurse care minutes per day11.7

About this provider

Coastal Hospice of Georgia performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Georgia.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
10 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.1
Gaps in nursing visits
62.2
Nurse care minutes per day
11.7
Visits near death
90.8
Per-beneficiary spending
$17789

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
100
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
55.4%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$17789
Avg daily census
77 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
16%
Dementia
31%
Heart disease
16%
Respiratory
17%
Stroke
9%

Data Sources

CCN
851542
CMS Region
4

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Brunswick, GA 31525

(912) 434-9810