We are proud to announce that St. Mary's Home Health Care Services are now available in Banks and Franklin counties! When patients need care at home -- including nursing, rehabilitative therapy (PT, OT & SLP), aides and more -- St. Mary's Home Health Care Services brings our high-level care and higher-level caring right to your door. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4gZII1H
St. Mary's Health Care System
Hospitals and Health Care
Athens, GA 4,177 followers
High-Level Care, Higher-Level Caring.
About us
Founded in 1906 by two local physicians, St. Mary’s became a Catholic hospital in 1938 operated by the Missionary Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and later sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Today, St. Mary’s Health Care System is a regional not-for-profit Catholic teaching healthcare system inclusive of three hospitals, St. Mary’s Medical Group, Graduate Medical Education, Home Health, Hospice Services, Senior Living, extensive outpatient services, auxiliary/volunteer services and clinical affiliations with the University of Georgia/Augusta University. A member of Trinity Health, the third largest non-for-profit health system in the U.S., our Mission is to serve in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities while our Vision is to become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve, to be the most trusted health partner for life. St. Mary’s facilities include St. Mary’s Hospital (Athens), St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital (Greensboro), St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital (Lavonia), Georgia Neurological Surgery & Comprehensive Spine, Highland Hills Village, St. Mary’s Mercy Guest Cottage, St. Mary’s Outpatient & Wellness Center and St. Mary’s Infusion and Wound Care Center. St. Mary’s has maintained continuous accreditation by The Joint Commission since 1954; an Advanced Primary Stroke Center since 2004, Spine Surgery certification since 2011 and Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center since 2022. St. Mary’s Hospital, St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital and St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital received the American Heart Association’s 2024 GWTG® - Stroke Gold Plus recognition, St. Mary’s Hospital is accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology, St. Mary's Athens was named Georgia’s Large Hospital of the Year (2018) and St. Mary’s Good Samaritan was one of only nine hospitals in Georgia to receive the CMS 5-Star designation in 2023.
- Website
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stmarys-health.org
External link for St. Mary's Health Care System
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Athens, GA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1906
- Specialties
- Cardiovascular services, Bariatric Services, Emergency Services, Neuroscience and Stroke, Rehab Services (Acute and Outpatient), Robotic Surgery, Women's and Children's Services, Home Health, Hospice Services, and Palliative Care
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Employees at St. Mary's Health Care System
Updates
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At St. Mary’s Breast Health Center, our goal is to treat every patient with compassionate, comprehensive care using the latest technologies available. We strive to provide outstanding care in a warm and welcoming environment. St. Mary’s Breast Health Center offers 💗 Prevention counseling 💗 Routine screening 💗 Diagnostic imaging 💗 High-risk counseling 💗 Genetic counseling and testing 💗 Same Day Mammograms Schedule your next Mammogram at St. Mary's Breast Health Center today! Same/Next Day appointments available! ☎️ 706-425-5437 or visit https://bit.ly/3NewVic to schedule your next mammogram! #HighLevelCareHigherLevelCaring #BreastCancerAwareness #CommittedToCare #BreastHealthSpecialist
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Our good friends and long-time supporters at Bulldogs Battling Breast Cancer want to invite everyone to a benefit concert Oct. 9 at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta: Guitars for the Girls. A portion of ticket sales will go to BBBC for its work with St. Mary's to help women fight breast cancer. https://ihr.fm/47NxuZQ. Thank you -- and Go Dawgs!
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How much you sleep -- and whether you sleep well -- can have a big impact on your health. From your brain to your immune system to your mood, sleep has profound power to make your life better. Learn 5 tips for better sleep with our latest blog: https://bit.ly/47SdXb2
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September is 💚 NICU Awareness Month, 💚 and we are so thankful for our NICU nurses, physicians and support staff who care for out tiniest patients each day at our hospital! Meet Katie Crenshaw, one of the NICU nurses at STMH! Katie has been a nurse a nurse at STMH for 12 years and has been in the NICU for 9! Katie loves being a NICU nurse at St. Mary's Health Care and says "I love watching our babies grow! To see these teeny tiny little fighters grow into big healthy babies, is a miracle. To be able to hand a mom their baby to hold for the first time, and to help teach our parents to how to care for their tiny baby is the best. "💚 Thank you Katie for what you do! #NICUAwarenessMonth #HighLevelCareHigherLevelCaring
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Congratulations to Sandy Rosenberg, RN, on receiving St. Mary's most recent DAISY Award for Nursing Excellence! Sandy provides care in our Short Stay Unit and was nominated by a patient for her warm smile and tremendous empathy while the patient and her family were going through a very difficult time. "We would just like to recognize Ms. Sandy for going above and beyond the call of duty and for making a dark day a whole lot brighter,” the patient said. Thank you, Sandy -- and congratulations! Learn more at https://bit.ly/3THXfoJ
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St. Mary's Family Medicine is growing to enhance care for our growing community. Early next year, the practice of Dr. Devin Stephens, Dr. Alex Duggan and nurse practitioners Jennifer Sutherland and Christine Harr will be moving to larger, brand-new offices in the Village at Malcom Bridge. We're excited and are confident our patients will love the new space, which will be super convenient to families in Oconee, Clarke, Barrow and Walton counties. You don't have to wait until 2025 to see one of our providers, though; new patients are welcome right now! Learn more at https://bit.ly/3TBE3ZR
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We are proud to announce that St. Mary's Center for Rehabilitative Medicine, our Inpatient Rehab Hospital, has been recognized on Newsweek's list of America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers 2024. This award recognizes the incredible expertise, commitment and skill demonstrated by our Inpatient Rehab team, day-in and day-out. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3ZAdI1W
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St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital and Oconee Valley Healthcare are partnering in the fight against breast cancer by bringing the 12th annual Power of ONE no-cost mammogram program to Greene County again this year. Uninsured Greene County women at least 40 years old with no history or symptoms of breast cancer and who have not had a mammogram in at least 12 months may be eligible for a no-cost 3D mammogram. Appointments are required and you must have a primary care provider (PCP). Call 706-453-5005 and ask about the Power of ONE. If you need a PCP, call Oconee Valley Healthcare at 706-543-1201 or the Greene County Health Department at 706-453-7561. Always On, Always Available, All Year Long.
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Could weight loss surgery be right for you? It was for Suzanne! For years she battled excess weight that worsened her rheumatoid arthritis, raised her blood pressure and blood sugar, and kept her from doing many of the things she loved. Weight loss surgery with Dr. Aaron Carr at St. Mary's restored her health and joy in life. Read about her journey here: https://bit.ly/3z7kqSs