Compassus-North Georgia

For-Profit42 years operating

Calhoun, Georgia — Gordon County

Compassus-North Georgia is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 39th percentile in Georgia. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 39% 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 life81.7

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

8

HCI Score

out of 10

39%

Percentile

in Georgia

#159

State Rank

in Georgia

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score100

State avg: 92.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0.4
Gaps in nursing visits16.1
Nurse care minutes per day15.7

About this provider

Compassus-North Georgia performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Georgia.

Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.4
Gaps in nursing visits
16.1
Nurse care minutes per day
15.7
Visits near death
98.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$16577

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
81.7%
Nurse care minutes / day
15.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$16577
Avg daily census
14 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
47%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
Not reported
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
111506
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Calhoun, GA 30701

(706) 602-9001