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Be Part of A Legacy of Care. Every Life Deserves Dignity.

For 77 years, Visiting Nurse Health System has provided healthcare and aging services in the home for patients throughout Metro Atlanta and 57 Georgia counties. Care is available to everyone and that takes community commitment to ensure access to healthcare for the most vulnerable underserved patients is always available. Donations make it possible for Visiting Nurse to deliver nearly 9,000 charitable care visits each year.

Honor a Life. Celebrate a Legacy.
A tribute gift is a meaningful way to honor or remember someone special while helping provide compassionate care to patients and families throughout our community.

In Memory Giving
Celebrate the life and legacy of a loved one through a meaningful charitable gift.

In Honor Giving
Recognize a caregiver, family member, healthcare professional, or someone who has made a difference in your life.

We are honored to notify loved ones or families when tribute gifts are received.

Make a Donation Now

Donate by sending a check to:

Visiting Nurse Health System
Attn: Office of Advancement
1 Ravinia Drive, Suite 1430
Atlanta, GA 30346

How is My Donation Used?

Donate by calling:

Office of Advancement
Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta
404-949-3395

View Donors, Honors and Memorials in our Annual Reports

Supporting A Legacy of Care

With every donation to Visiting Nurse Health System, you become part of a powerful mission to ensure that every adult, regardless of age, income, or circumstance, receives the dignity of compassionate healthcare at home. This partnership supports Georgia’s most vulnerable seniors through home health, hospice, and aging services. Together, we are building a legacy of care that improves lives, strengthens communities, and honors the belief that every life deserves dignity.

Your support of Visiting Nurse’s programs and charitable care provides healthcare at home services not covered by insurance but are essential to the health, dignity, and stability of the people we serve. Your support will help in many ways, including the following:

  • Direct Patient Care: Home health, hospice, and private care visits
  • Community Bereavement Programs: Grief support services for families: Camp STARS, Resilience, end-of-life doula program, music therapy, and small group workshops.
  • Telehealth: Remote patient monitoring for high-risk cardiac and diabetic patients.
  • CAPABLE: Evidence-based model of support, developed by Johns Hopkins, to help older adults age safely and independently at home.

Thank you for supporting our mission “to improve the lives of those we serve.” 

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Additional Ways to Support Our Mission

Remember, You Can Double or Triple Your Impact!

Many corporations sponsor matching gift programs and will match charitable contributions made by their employees. To find out if your company has a matching gift policy contact your human resources department. The impact of your gift may be doubled or possibly tripled! Companies also often match gifts made by retirees and/or spouses.

Giving Stock

Giving a gift of stock to Visiting Nurse Health System is easy!  Simply call our Office of Advancement at (404) 949-3395 and we’ll walk you through the process, needing the following information:

  • Name of the stock, and the number of shares transferred, and price per share per the date of donation
  • Your name, address and phone number
  • Fund designation, if needed, such as Unrestricted Donation to Visiting Nurse, Unrestricted Donation to Hospice Atlanta, etc.

You may be asked by your adviser for the following information:

  • Visiting Nurse Health System Inc
  • DTC #  0075
  • Account #5235-7065
  • Broker:  First Horizon Advisors
  • Visiting Nurse Health System Tax ID: 58-0566250
Mailing address:
Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta
Office of Advancement
1 Ravinia Drive, NE
Suite 1430
Atlanta, GA 30346
Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta brokerage firm:
First Horizon Advisors
1201 S. Andrews Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL   33316
        954-314-9307

For Wire Transfers, and other giving opportunities, please email accounts.payable@vnhs.org or call 404-215-6052.

Including Visiting Nurse in an Obituary

It is an honor for us to serve patients in their final days. We get many requests about how to list Hospice Atlanta, a division of Visiting Nurse Health System, in an obituary as the recipient of donations in someone’s memory. We want to thank you, the family member, for considering to include us as a recipient. Here are some examples:
  • “Those desiring to make donations honoring John’s memory may do so to Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta, 1 Ravinia Drive, NE, Suite 1430, Atlanta, GA 30346”
  • “The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta, 1 Ravinia Drive, NE, Suite 1430, Atlanta, GA 30346”
  • “We want to thank and honor the Hospice Atlanta staff for the tender and compassionate care they provided granny. Donations in addition to, or in place of, flowers may be made to Hospice Atlanta. Donations may be made through vnhs.org/DonateNow. Please designate Hospice Atlanta on the donation form. Checks may be sent to Office of Advancement, Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta, 1 Ravinia Drive, NE, Suite 1430, Atlanta, GA 30346.”

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As we close out the month, we'd like to acknowledge each and every day, the dedicated team members of Visiting Nurse Health System and Hospice Atlanta make a difference in the lives of patients and families across our community. From nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, social workers, chaplains, aides, therapists, administrative staff, care coordinators to our incredible volunteers, each person plays an important role in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

Thank you for your expertise, dedication, and commitment to those we serve. We are grateful for all that you do.

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Stories like these remind us why we do what we do. Every day, Visiting Nurse Home Visiting Nurse Health System / Hospice Atlanta is honored to help patients regain strength, independence, and honor life's journey with peace, confidence and dignity, at every stage of life, in the comfort of home.
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Connecting with our community is at the heart of what we do. From senior citizen fairs, Veteran Patient Pinning ceremonies, medical doctors offices and hospital education days, to community education events, the Visiting Nurse teams are out across Georgia, every day, building relationships, sharing resources, and helping connect patients to the care they need.

We're proud to partner with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and families to increase awareness of home health, hospice and community-based services, ensuring more individuals can access quality care where they are most comfortable, at home.

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Each day our Community Care program case managers and nurses partner with care providers across Georgia to help nursing home-eligible seniors and vulnerable adults remain safe, independent, and supported at home.
Through our Community Care Programs, CCSP, SOURCE, and HCBS, our clients and members receive the essential services and care coordination that improve their quality of life and support aging in place. 
Thank you to our state-wide network provider partners, community supporters, and our dedicated care teams who make this important work possible every day.
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This month, the Hospice Atlanta team was proud to sponsor the ASCNN monthly gathering of senior care professionals. Events like these provide valuable opportunities to network, collaborate, and share resources that help us better serve seniors and their families throughout Georgia.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a well-attended morning of connection, education, and partnership. Together, we can make an even greater impact in the communities we serve.
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Advocacy for quality hospice care extends beyond the bedside. Behind the scenes, here at Visiting Nurse Health System / Hospice Atlanta we strive to protect patients, uphold ethical standards, and ensure access to compassionate end-of-life care for those who need it most.
We're proud to see Visiting Nurse Health System / Hospice Atlanta Palliative Care and Hospice Atlanta Executive Director Natasha Fowlks featured in this article discussing CMS' efforts to combat fraud and strengthen hospice oversight in Georgia and Ohio.
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Please join us in congratulating Wendy, our Employee of the Month!

Wendy consistently demonstrates the compassion, professionalism, and dedication that define Visiting Nurse Health System. Her commitment to providing exceptional service and support makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, families, and team members every day.

We are grateful for Wendy's hard work, positive attitude, and unwavering commitment to our mission. Thank you, Wendy, for all that you do, and we are proud to have you on our team!

Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉

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Visiting Nurse Health System | Hospice Atlanta is honored to be a 2026 sponsor of the Agape Youth & Family Center’s Living Well Together Senior Health & Wellness Expo yesterday, bringing valuable health resources, education, and community connections to older adults in Atlanta’s Upper Westside.

This impactful event helped seniors access preventive health screenings, chronic disease management education, wellness resources, nutrition guidance, fall prevention support, healthcare navigation, and meaningful social engagement opportunities.

We are proud to partner with organizations that share our commitment to helping older adults live healthier, more connected lives. Thank you to everyone who made this event a success and to the seniors who joined us for a day focused on wellness, empowerment, and community.

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