HOSPICE OF SOUTH GEORGIA
Provider Information
- Address
- 2263 PINEVIEW DRIVE
VALDOSTA, GA 31602 - Ownership Type
- Non-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- July 9, 1993
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 22 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 5 |
53
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Hospice of South Georgia
Hospice of South Georgia serves patients and their loved ones in Valdosta and the surrounding Brooks County area. They offer specialized end-of-life care focused on comfort, dignity, and personal support. The team works hard to manage pain while honoring the wishes of every family they serve. It is a local resource dedicated to providing peace during a difficult time. Choosing the right care is a big decision. This team makes it a priority to walk alongside you every single step of the way.
About Hospice of South Georgia
Hospice of South Georgia operates as a non-profit organization. That is a big deal. It means their focus stays on patient needs rather than profits. They have been Medicare certified since July 9, 1993. That long history shows they have deep roots in the Valdosta community. Families often find comfort in knowing a provider has served their neighbors for over thirty years. They bring a wealth of experience to every home visit. You can trust that they understand the local landscape of healthcare. When you choose them, you are picking a team with proven staying power.
High Quality Standards
Understanding Hospice Care in Valdosta
Hospice care in Georgia is meant to bring comfort home. The goal is simple. It is about helping a person live their final days with as little pain as possible. And it is about supporting the whole family. Many people think hospice is just about dying. That is a common myth. The reality is that hospice is about living well for as long as possible. In Valdosta, families have access to teams that include doctors, nurses, and social workers. They come to you. You do not have to travel to a clinic for every small need. That makes life much easier during a stressful season.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a hospice team can feel overwhelming. Start by asking clear questions to find the best fit. First, ask how quickly a nurse can get to your home if an emergency happens at night or on the weekend. Second, ask how they handle pain and discomfort. You want a team that responds fast. Third, ask about the emotional support they provide to family members. Do they offer grief counseling? And finally, ask if they have experience with your specific health situation. You deserve a team that knows how to help. Don't be afraid to ask for details until you feel totally at ease.
Preserve Your Family's History
Your loved one has a lifetime of stories worth saving. We can help you record these memories so future generations can cherish them forever.
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Helpful Guides for Families
Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefit: A Family Guide
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Creating a Living Will Checklist: A Hospice Care Guide
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10 Essential Hospice Questions for Evaluating Providers
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Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.