Affinis Hospice, LLC- Gainesville

Non-Profit14 years operating

Gainesville, Georgia — Hall County

Affinis Hospice, LLC- Gainesville is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 37th percentile in Georgia. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average. 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

Above 37% 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 life40.3

State avg: 60.8

Pain screening100

State avg: 92.5

Pain assessment100

State avg: 92.5

Breathing difficulty screening99.3

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

37%

Percentile

in Georgia

#163

State Rank

in Georgia

HCI composite score8

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score99.3

State avg: 92.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits78.8
Nurse care minutes per day8.2

About this provider

Affinis Hospice, LLC- Gainesville performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, 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
8 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
78.8
Nurse care minutes per day
8.2
Visits near death
81.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$15722

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.3
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
100
Dyspnea screening
99.3
Dyspnea treatment
100
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
40.3%
Nurse care minutes / day
8.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$15722
Avg daily census
41 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
18%
Dementia
24%
Heart disease
20%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
11%

Data Sources

CCN
111719
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Gainesville, GA 30501

(678) 989-0981