Accreditation and Mission

Why Choose Visiting Nurse Health System?

Patient Testimonials

Our Mission, Vision and Values

MISSION

To Improve The Lives Of Those We Serve.

 

VISION

To be the first place patients, families, payers and other healthcare providers select when they need healthcare services at home.

To achieve patient and employee satisfaction scores and clinical outcomes within the top 10 percent of all home healthcare providers in the U.S.

To continue to invest in our strong community partnerships, coordinated care solutions, top-performing workforce and innovative technologies to improve affordability throughout the healthcare continuum.

To be a financially strong organization where healthcare professionals prefer to work.

 

VALUES

Respect and Integrity
We practice the highest ethical standards and honor our commitments. We are fair, transparent, honest and person-centered in all our actions. We value the beliefs and opinions of our diverse community, including patients, clients, their families and caregivers, our volunteers, our staff, our donors and our partners.

Excellence
We are committed to delivering the best outcomes and highest quality service through the dedicated efforts of every team member. We are committed to continuous improvement in all that we do and strive to be leaders for others to emulate.

Stewardship
We enhance the lives of those we serve through responsible planning and management of the resources entrusted to us with each of us contributing toward a shared purpose.

Care
We will provide compassionate person-centered care while respecting individual physical, emotional and spiritual needs.

Accrediting Organizations

As a member of the LeadingAge/Visiting Nurse Associations of America, Visiting Nurse abides by the standards of conduct for mission-driven home health, hospice and palliative care agencies.  With our having over 73 years of service, you can feel confident in the care your patients and families will receive with us.

A United Way of Greater Atlanta community partner, we have been serving the metro Atlanta, GA community since 1948.

Visiting Nurse is an active member of LeadingAge Georgia, a nonprofit organization empowering people to live fully as they age.

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Visiting Nurse is a member of ElevatingHOME, which brings together stakeholders to advocate for high-quality, home-based care as the foundation of a patient-centered health care system.

Visiting Nurse is proud to be a national partner with We Honor Veterans. Our partnership ensures our commitment to offer special recognition and provide best practices for end-of-life care to veterans and their families.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a fervent advocate for equality and justice in all aspects of life, including access to healthcare. 
We honor this day of remembrance and action with his famous quote that highlights his views on the topic. 
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a fervent advocate for equality and justice in all aspects of life, including access to healthcare.
We honor this day of remembrance and action with his famous quote that highlights his views on the topic.
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Join us in celebrating the January Visiting Nurse Health System Employee of the Month! Thank you for all you do, Dwana! #stellar #employee #celebrate

Join us in celebrating the January Visiting Nurse Health System Employee of the Month! Thank you for all you do, Dwana! #stellar #employee #celebrate ...

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Happy New year from all of us at Visiting Nurse Health System!

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Happy New year from all of us at Visiting Nurse Health System!

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Thank You, Trella Health Team!
A heartfelt thank you to the Trella Health employees for choosing Visiting Nurse | Hospice Atlanta for your generous gifts-in-kind for our patients in need at this year's 2024 Kindness Drive event! 🌟 
Your dedication to the healthcare industry and compassion for giving back makes a positive imprint on the lives of our patients, bringing smiles and comfort to those in need. Together, we're making a positive difference in our community. Keep shining your light in healthcare! 💙 #KindnessDrive #TrellaHealth #CommunityCare #visitingnursehealthsystem #hospiceatlanta

Thank You, Trella Health Team!
A heartfelt thank you to the Trella Health employees for choosing Visiting Nurse | Hospice Atlanta for your generous gifts-in-kind for our patients in need at this year`s 2024 Kindness Drive event! 🌟
Your dedication to the healthcare industry and compassion for giving back makes a positive imprint on the lives of our patients, bringing smiles and comfort to those in need. Together, we`re making a positive difference in our community. Keep shining your light in healthcare! 💙 #KindnessDrive #TrellaHealth #CommunityCare #visitingnursehealthsystem #hospiceatlanta
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Donate today to help Georgia’s Seniors in Need
As a not-for-profit, we depend on the support of our donor community to help us fund home health and hospice care in the homes of Georgians.
There is no better time than the present to give the gift of care, comfort and compassion this holiday season. 
Please donate today and share this post!
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Donate today to help Georgia’s Seniors in Need
As a not-for-profit, we depend on the support of our donor community to help us fund home health and hospice care in the homes of Georgians.
There is no better time than the present to give the gift of care, comfort and compassion this holiday season.
Please donate today and share this post!
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Even our Hospice Atlanta clinicians and team pause to celebrate and spread some holiday cheer! Thank you to our Hospice Atlanta team for all you do bringing care, comfort and kindness to our patients and their families 365 days a year, holidays included! #hospice #Holidays #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem

Even our Hospice Atlanta clinicians and team pause to celebrate and spread some holiday cheer! Thank you to our Hospice Atlanta team for all you do bringing care, comfort and kindness to our patients and their families 365 days a year, holidays included! #hospice #Holidays #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem ...

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🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System's Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
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🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System`s Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
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🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System's Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
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🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System`s Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
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🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System's Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
#visitingnursehealthsystem #leadingage #graduates #leadership #georgia

🎉 Congratulations! We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Visiting Nurse Health System`s Home Healthcare leaders, Helen and Kanesha, as graduates of the 2024 LeadingAge Georgia Leadership Academy! 🎓👏
#visitingnursehealthsystem #leadingage #graduates #leadership #georgia
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Join us in congratulating Hospice Atlanta’s Esther Sutherland, named Visiting Nurse Health System's Employee of the Month for December! 
We are grateful for Esther's significant impact through her passion for helping our patients, their families and our healthcare partners. Her care and positive energy shines through in everything she does! Congratulations! 
#employeeappreciation #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem #celebration

Join us in congratulating Hospice Atlanta’s Esther Sutherland, named Visiting Nurse Health System`s Employee of the Month for December!
We are grateful for Esther`s significant impact through her passion for helping our patients, their families and our healthcare partners. Her care and positive energy shines through in everything she does! Congratulations!
#employeeappreciation #hospiceatlanta #visitingnursehealthsystem #celebration
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