Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care-Atlanta

For-Profit32 years operating

Norcross, Georgia — Gwinnett County

Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care-Atlanta is an established for-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 79th 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. 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

Better than 79% 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 life51.6

State avg: 60.8

Pain screening99.7

State avg: 92.5

Pain assessment99.6

State avg: 92.5

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 92.5

Breathing difficulty treatment92.8

State avg: 92.5

Bowel care for pain medication patients98.5

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 addressed99.5

State avg: 92.5

10

HCI Score

out of 10

79%

Percentile

in Georgia

#54

State Rank

in Georgia

HCI composite score10

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score97

State avg: 92.5

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits62.4
Nurse care minutes per day11.2

About this provider

Pruitthealth Hospice and Palliative Care-Atlanta 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
Gaps in nursing visits
62.4
Nurse care minutes per day
11.2
Visits near death
85
Per-beneficiary spending
$18482

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
97
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
99.5
Pain screening
99.7
Pain assessment
99.6
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
92.8
Opioid bowel care
98.5

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
51.6%
Nurse care minutes / day
11.2
Per-beneficiary spending
$18482
Avg daily census
116 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
17%
Dementia
12%
Heart disease
39%
Respiratory
8%
Stroke
15%

Data Sources

CCN
111533
CMS Region
4

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

Contact

Norcross, GA 30093

(404) 292-2081