Hands of Grace Hospice
Augusta, Georgia · CCN 851507
119 Davis Road Suite 11a
34 federal deficiencies across 4 surveys, March 23, 2022 to August 26, 2025.
Excludes the inspector’s preamble, which is not a finding
Federal surveys with at least one deficiency
Findings against a Condition of Participation — a compliance grade, not a measure of harm
What level the findings sit at
- Condition-level617.6%
- The agency was out of compliance with a federal Condition of Participation — a requirement it must meet to take part in Medicare at all.
- Standard-level2882.4%
- A requirement within a Condition of Participation. The Condition itself was not cited.
These are compliance grades, not harm grades: how deep in the regulation a finding sits, not whether anyone was harmed.
Who conducted the surveys
State Agency.
Federal surveys are carried out by the state agency or a CMS-approved accrediting organisation.
Most-cited requirements
- L0520Initial & Comprehensive Assessment of Patient2
- L0522Initial Assessment2
- L0530Content of Comprehensive Assessment2
- L0536Idg, Care Planning, Coordination of Services2
- L0544Plan of Care2
Survey record
Condition-level
| Survey | Type | Deficiencies | Condition-level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Recertification | 15 | 3 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Recertification | 15 | 3 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Complaint | 2 | — |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Recertification | 2 | — |
In the inspector’s words
The complete written findings for this hospice, in the inspector’s own words.
Read all 19 findings in full →
CMS publishes written findings for 19 of the 34 deficiencies on this hospice’s record.
Hospice findings published by CMS on QCOR, covering surveys from March 23, 2022 to August 26, 2025. The inspectors’ written findings come from a single CMS survey-report extract.
Federal survey findings only. State licensure findings for hospices are not shown.
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