Find the Right Hospice Care in Fulton County
About 101 hospices currently serve Fulton County, including 8 nonprofits and 4 with dedicated inpatient facilities. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Fulton County runs through Metro Atlanta, from Johns Creek and Alpharetta in the north to South Fulton, Fairburn, and Union City in the south. Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, and Johns Creek do not share a night route. A lot of mail that says Atlanta is actually DeKalb.
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Showing 20 of 101 providers
Georgia Hospice Care - Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
(Family Experience)
(1)
Southern Grace Hospice and Palliative Care
Mcdonough, GA
(Family Experience)
(80)
Caritas Hospice Care
Dawsonville, GA
(Family Experience)
(20)
Hospice of Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
Adoration Hospice - Newnan
Newnan, GA
Affinis Hospice - Cartersville
Cartersville, 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
Eternal Faith Hospice and Palliative Care - Carrollton
Carrollton, GA
(Family Experience)
(54)
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)
Amedisys Hospice - Kennesaw
Kennesaw, GA
Eternal Faith Hospice and Palliative Care - Cartersville
Cartersville, GA
(Family Experience)
(28)
Inspire Hospice and Palliative Care - Duluth
Duluth, GA
(Family Experience)
(56)
Longleaf Hospice
Atlanta, GA
(Family Experience)
(27)
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Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Fulton County. 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 Fulton County families
Families across Fulton County 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 Fulton County
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Fulton County?
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 Fulton County?
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 Fulton County?
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 Fulton County?
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.
Does a north Fulton hospice automatically serve south Fulton?
No. Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Milton are a long way from South Fulton, East Point, Union City, and Fairburn. Ask which of those cities the team visits on a normal schedule, and whether a different office would take the call if the patient is staying at the other end of the county. One Fulton referral is not a countywide promise.
The mailing address says Atlanta. Is that always Fulton County?
Not always. Atlanta addresses spill into DeKalb, and a hospital in Fulton can discharge people who live in either county. Look at the county on the property record or ask which county the ZIP usually falls in, then tell the hospice the street. Ask them to say which county they will serve before you sign.
Hospice Care in Fulton County
Finding hospice care in Fulton County
Start with the address where the patient will be at night. Fulton is Georgia's largest county, so the same referral can point at very different drives. The north end includes Sandy Springs, Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, and Milton. The south end includes South Fulton, East Point, Union City, and Fairburn, with Atlanta in between. Families leave Grady, Emory, Piedmont Atlanta, Northside, Wellstar North Fulton in Roswell, or Emory Johns Creek and hear one agency name. Ask that agency which of those cities it visits on an ordinary day, and which office answers after dark. An Atlanta mailing address can also sit in DeKalb, so read the county on the deed or the tax bill before you choose.
What families often compare across the county
When you call, ask about:
- Ask whether the team routinely covers your end of Fulton, north or south
- Separate an Atlanta street address from a DeKalb street address
- Ask which office answers nights and weekends for that ZIP
- Treat the hospital as the discharge point, then match the house
Where hospice care happens in Fulton County
Most hospice in Fulton County is in the home, from a north Fulton house to a south Fulton apartment or an Atlanta facility. A short inpatient stay, in a hospice house or a contracted hospital bed, is for a symptom crisis, not a move into a nursing home. Ask which bed they would use for that address, and how a night call works when the nurse is coming from the other end of the county.
Local considerations for Fulton County families
This directory currently lists about 101 Medicare-certified hospices that serve Fulton County. That count is who can come to an address here, not how many offices sit inside one city.
Union City is in Fulton. It is not Union County. Ask which city the house is in before you treat this county page as one team. South Fulton and a Buckhead address are different drives after midnight. Start with the city page when you already know whether the house is Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell, or Johns Creek.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Confirm the exact street or ZIP in Fulton County — 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
- Use the Metro Atlanta hub only to scan, then come back to the patient’s city or county
This page is the county-wide list for Fulton County. Use a city page when you already know the community, or Metro Atlanta only to scan the wider region.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Atlanta, South Fulton, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Metro Atlanta.