Pruitthealth Hospice-Union City
Union City, GA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 111677)
CMS process measure: 96.15 (state average 93.95 — above state average)
Serves: 68 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (770) 254-8612 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Families surveyed by CMS reported that 67% would definitely recommend PruittHealth Hospice-Union City, and its composite process score of 96.15 is above the Georgia state average of 93.95. CMS has not published a separate overall star rating in the data available here.
PruittHealth Hospice-Union City serves 68 ZIP codes from its office in Union City, Georgia, located in Fulton County.
Yes, PruittHealth Hospice-Union City is Medicare-certified (CCN 111677, since April 1, 2009); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies their eligibility.
About this hospice
PruittHealth Hospice-Union City is a for-profit hospice agency based in Union City, Georgia, in Fulton County. It has been Medicare-certified since April 1, 2009 (CCN 111677), meaning it has met federal health and safety standards for hospice care for over a decade.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who completed the CAHPS Hospice Survey reported that 67% would definitely recommend this hospice, and 65% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10 overall. CMS has not published a specific overall star rating figure beyond these percentages in the data provided here.
On CMS's composite process quality measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a defined set of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 96.15, which is above the Georgia state average of 93.95. The care index score reported is 10, and visits during the last days of life were documented for 60.5% of patients, per CMS data.
This hospice serves a broad area, covering 68 ZIP codes from its Union City office.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries; no additional cost information is included here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; where a measure is not listed, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often due to small numbers of surveyed patients and does not indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, PruittHealth Hospice-Union City is Medicare-certified (CCN 111677) since April 1, 2009, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, 67% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 65% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 96.15, which is above the Georgia state average of 93.95, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
PruittHealth Hospice-Union City serves 68 ZIP codes from its Union City, Georgia office in Fulton County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 68 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice; ownership type is one factor among several, and CMS publishes quality data regardless of ownership so families can compare directly.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since April 1, 2009.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a prognosis of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, support, or symptom management.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information isn't included in the CMS data provided; please contact the hospice at (770) 254-8612 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To learn how to begin care, contact PruittHealth Hospice-Union City directly at (770) 254-8612 and confirm current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how a hospice's quality measures compare to state averages, the areas served, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — all of which are covered in this listing using CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up PruittHealth Hospice-Union City directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/111677?state=GA to confirm current CMS data.
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.