Serenity Hospice Care - Milledgeville

Serving Baldwin, Glascock, Greene, Hancock, Butts, Jasper,
Jones, Morgan, Newton, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren, and Wilkinson counties.

Serenity Hospice Care was founded by nurses and physicians in 2006 who had a passion and commitment to care for people. With corporate headquarters and a clinical office in Dublin, Serenity also has clinical offices in Milledgeville, Peachtree City, Columbus, Vidalia, and Warner Robins. Serenity Place, also located in Dublin, is a specially designed twelve-bed in-patient facility that provides 24/7 expert medical care when it is needed most. Respite care is also given at Serenity Place. Serenity employs highly skilled nurses, chaplains, physicians, social workers and volunteers who are experts in providing special care to families. Serenity Hospice affirms the concept of palliative care, which is a program of care with comfort and the quality of life being the treatment goal. Serenity is an advocate for the patient and extended family in assuring their right to dignity, choice and comfort are met, while also maintaining focus on the quality of life. Although Serenity accepts Medicare/Medicaid and private insurance, care is provided regardless of ability to pay. Serenity believes in caring for families and providing that care by treating and responding to our families as if they are our own.

The following is a list of the services we provide:

* Care regardless of ability to pay, and without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex , national origin or handicap.

* Physicians and nurses are available 24 hours a day/7 days a week.

* Dedicated on-call nurses with prompt response will be at your service 24/7.

* Social workers will work with you assisting with any insurance issues and will help connect you to any community resources available.

* Chaplains are there to provide you spiritual support or just companionship when needed, or to serve as a liasion to their faith community.

* Volunteers will be there to handle any need the family has, such as running errands, light housekeeping and relief time, etc.

* Nurses will visit atleast once a week to asses a patient's physical status and address any medicine needs for the patient or family.

* Hospice will pay for basic medical equipment needed in the home such as oxygen, hospital bed and wheelchairs.

* Hospice will supply and pay for basic medical supplies such as briefs and wound supplies, etc.

* Hospice will pay for medications related to the Hospice diagnosis.

* Relief care for up to 5 days to allow rest for the caregivers.

* In-patient hospice care for acute symptoms when treatment is needed.

* Pharmacy services available 24 hours a day/7 days a week.

* Speciality consultations for hospice related problems such as: physical, occupational, speech and dietary therapy. These services are provided for symptoms related to terminal illness upon physician order, through arrangement with contractd agencies or individuals.

* Any patient with limited English speaking ability or medical handicap will be provided assistance so that the same quality of service is received by all patients.

* Bereavement care and grief support for the family 12 months following a loved one.

* Counseling available to all patients' and their families.


If we can be of service to you or your loved one, please give us a call at (478) 454-1884.