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Gentiva

Newnan, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111675)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 79% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 98.88 (state average 93.95 — above state average)
Serves: 49 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 502-1104 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said Gentiva would definitely be recommended 79% of the time, and 79% rated its care 9 or 10 out of 10. On CMS's composite process measure, Gentiva scored 98.88 compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it above the state average.

Gentiva serves 49 ZIP codes from its Newnan, Georgia office in Coweta County. Families in this area can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether their specific address falls within its service area.

Yes, Gentiva is Medicare-certified, with CCN 111675, certified since November 6, 2008. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies that they qualify.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Gentiva Gentiva: 98.88 98.88 GA average GA average: 93.95 93.95

About this hospice

Gentiva is a for-profit hospice provider based in Newnan, Georgia, serving Coweta County and the surrounding area. Gentiva has been Medicare-certified since November 6, 2008 (CCN 111675).

According to CMS Care Compare data, 79% of family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey said they would definitely recommend Gentiva to others, and 79% rated the hospice's overall care a 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a distinct overall star rating figure for this hospice in the data available here, so this profile relies on the recommendation and rating percentages reported.

On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers core elements of the hospice care process — Gentiva scored 98.88, compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it above the state average. CMS also reports that 67.0% of patients received visits from hospice staff in the last days of life, and a care index score of 10 is listed for this hospice.

Gentiva's service area, as reflected in CMS data, spans 49 ZIP codes served from its Newnan office.

All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no cost or fee information is provided here. Where a measure is not mentioned, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often due to small patient sample sizes rather than any indication of quality.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from Gentiva?

Yes, Gentiva is Medicare-certified (CCN 111675) since November 6, 2008, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about Gentiva in the CMS survey?

In the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey, 79% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend Gentiva, and 79% rated its overall care a 9 or 10 out of 10.

How does Gentiva score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Gentiva's composite process score is 98.88, compared with a Georgia state average of 93.95, placing it above the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does Gentiva serve?

Gentiva serves 49 ZIP codes from its office in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 49 this hospice reports serving.

Is Gentiva for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

Gentiva is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several to consider, alongside CMS survey results and quality measures, when comparing hospices.

How long has Gentiva been Medicare-certified?

Gentiva has been Medicare-certified since November 6, 2008.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness to relieve symptoms, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is typically for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but patients can still receive treatment for pain, symptoms, and other conditions unrelated to their terminal diagnosis.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This data does not specify the settings in which Gentiva provides care; contact the hospice at (770) 502-1104 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with Gentiva?

The provided data does not describe the intake process; contact Gentiva directly at (770) 502-1104 and confirm certification details on Medicare Care Compare.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the range of ZIP codes served, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — all information you can review here or verify at Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Gentiva directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111675?state=GA to confirm certification status and review the latest published measures.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.