Find the Right Hospice Care in Suwanee, Georgia
About 107 hospices currently serve Suwanee, including 12 nonprofits and 5 with dedicated inpatient facilities. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Suwanee is a Gwinnett County city in Metro Atlanta, between Duluth and Sugar Hill, with a few streets that touch the Fulton line. There is no hospital in Suwanee. Northside Hospital Duluth, Northside Gwinnett in Lawrenceville, and Emory Johns Creek are the campuses families use. Johns Creek is Fulton County. Suwanee is Gwinnett unless the deed says otherwise. I-85 and Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road are the roads people name, and they are slow after dark. A Suwanee address is not a Duluth address and not a Lawrenceville address. Ask for the city and the county before you assume the closest hospital’s city is the one the nurse will visit. Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road after dark is not a Duluth hospital driveway and not a Johns Creek driveway.
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Showing 20 of 107 providers
Abbey Hospice
Social Circle, GA
(Family Experience)
(39)
Georgia Hospice Care - Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
(Family Experience)
(1)
Southern Grace Hospice and Palliative Care
Mcdonough, GA
(Family Experience)
(80)
Bristol Hospice - East Georgia
Watkinsville, GA
Caritas Hospice Care
Dawsonville, GA
(Family Experience)
(20)
Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
Georgia Mountain Hospice
Jasper, GA
Affinis Hospice - Vidalia
Vidalia, GA
Agape Hospice Care of Northeast Georgia
Lawrenceville, GA
St. Mary's Hospice Services
Watkinsville, GA
Adoration Hospice - McDonough
Mcdonough, GA
Hospice Care - A Part of Tanner
Carrollton, GA
The Weinstein Hospice
Atlanta, GA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Trinity Hospice Care of Georgia
Acworth, GA
Family Hospice - Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
(Family Experience)
(25)
Guiding Light Hospice
Stockbridge, GA
Lotus Blossom Hospice and Palliative Care
Sandy Springs, GA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Capstone Hospice
Peachtree Corners, GA
(Family Experience)
(109)
Wellstar Community Hospice
Austell, GA
(Family Experience)
(16)
Georgia Hospice Care - Acworth
Acworth, GA
(Family Experience)
(0)
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Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Suwanee. The office might be elsewhere in Georgia — that is common. When you call, share your loved one’s address so the team can confirm they can come to you. FindHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Suwanee families
Families in Suwanee often discover that choosing a hospice is only one part of the journey. Questions about funeral arrangements, cremation, estate planning, elder law, probate, advance directives, veterans’ benefits, and other important decisions frequently arise at the same time.
Placements are limited and selective — we review applications and only accept organizations that meet our standards for this section. Listings are paid advertising, not recommendations or endorsements. Families review the information and choose professionals for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospices in Suwanee
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Suwanee?
No. A hospital or physician can share names they work with often. You may still compare any Medicare-certified hospice that will come to the patient’s address. Calling for information does not enroll you.
Should we contact more than one hospice about Suwanee?
Yes. Compare who covers the exact address, how soon a nurse can get there, and who answers after hours. A referral is a starting point, not a requirement to use one brand.
Can hospice care be provided at home in Suwanee?
Yes. Most hospice care happens where the patient already lives — a house or apartment, or assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility. Ask the team to confirm that specific address, not only the city or county name.
How quickly can hospice start in Suwanee?
When hospice is medically appropriate, many teams begin within about 24–48 hours, and some can start the same day when staffing allows. Ask who comes first and how a night call is handled. Then verify by phone.
Is Northside Hospital Forsyth the Suwanee hospital?
No. Northside Hospital Forsyth is in Cumming, in Forsyth County. Suwanee is in Gwinnett County and does not have a hospital inside the city. A discharge from Cumming can include hospice names. Ask whether those teams will come to the Suwanee address after dark, or whether their territory stops on the Forsyth side of the line. Say Gwinnett before you discuss start dates.
Does a Suwanee yes cover Sugar Hill or Buford?
Do not assume it does. Sugar Hill and Buford are the neighboring cities, and families cross among them for ordinary errands. Hospice coverage can stop at a city line even when the counties feel familiar. Ask about the street you actually have. Buford also sits in more than one county, so a Buford address needs its own county check, not a Suwanee shortcut.
Hospice Care in Suwanee
Finding hospice care in Suwanee
Families here often leave Northside Hospital Forsyth, which is in Cumming, in Forsyth County, not in Suwanee. A hallway suggestion is not an assignment. Ask whether a Medicare-certified hospice will drive a Suwanee street in Gwinnett after dark, or whether its yes was really about Cumming. Sugar Hill and Buford share errands with Suwanee and still need their own answers. Ask who is on call when county-line traffic is heavy, and what the first day at home includes. Compare teams before you commit. Calling one does not enroll you.
What to compare
When you call, ask about:
- Suwanee is Gwinnett County, near the Forsyth line, with no hospital in the city
- Northside Hospital Forsyth is in Cumming, not in Suwanee
- Sugar Hill and Buford are neighbors, so ask about each address separately
- A Forsyth discharge does not decide coverage for a Gwinnett street
Where hospice care happens in Suwanee
Expect hospice at the Suwanee house, not as a longer stay in Cumming. A short inpatient stay is for symptoms that cannot be managed at home, not a nursing-home placement. Ask how the handoff works back into Gwinnett, and how long a night drive takes from a Forsyth base to your street.
Local considerations for Suwanee families
This directory currently lists about 107 Medicare-certified hospices that serve Suwanee. That count is who can come to an address here, not how many offices sit inside one city.
Daily life in Suwanee leans on Gwinnett, with Forsyth just north and easy to wander into. Sugar Hill sits alongside. Buford is the other close neighbor, a lake city with its own county split, not a second name for Suwanee. People shop across those lines without thinking. Hospice intake does think about them. If the last stay was at Northside Hospital Forsyth, say the home is Suwanee in Gwinnett, not Cumming. Ask whether the team that knows the Forsyth campus is the team that will see your street.
The historic side of Suwanee and the neighborhoods off Peachtree Industrial and Satellite Boulevard are different nights. Sugar Hill is north. Duluth is south, and that is where Northside Hospital Duluth sits. If the home is in Duluth or Johns Creek, open that city. A Fulton team covering Emory Johns Creek has not agreed to a Gwinnett driveway until they say so. Ask which campus the family left and how long a Suwanee side street takes from Duluth compared with Lawrenceville. Buford is farther north and can be Hall County. Do not fold it into this plan.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Confirm the exact street or ZIP in Suwanee — a city or region name on a brochure is not coverage
- Ask how long a nurse typically takes to reach that address after hours
- Clarify assisted-living or nursing-facility relationships if care would start in a building
- Open the Gwinnett County page when the home sits outside the city limits
- Use the Metro Atlanta hub only to scan, then come back to the patient’s city or county
This page is focused on Suwanee itself. Nearby cities and Gwinnett County can help if your family is looking across more than one community.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Gwinnett County, Peachtree Corners, Duluth, Lawrenceville, Metro Atlanta.