St. Mary's Health Care System is a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare provider serving Northeast Georgia. Founded in 1906 and a Catholic hospital since 1938, it operates under the sponsorship of the Sisters of Mercy and is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the U.S. The system includes:

• St. Mary's Hospital (Athens, GA)

• St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital (Lavonia, GA)

• St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital (Greensboro, GA)

• St. Mary's Medical Group

• St. Mary's Home Health and Hospice

• Highland Hills Village (retirement and memory care community)

The system offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, intensive care, home health care/hospice services, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, assisted living, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, preventive care, state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic care, and a growing network of physician practices.

St. Mary's Health Care System offers a wide array of services, including:

• Emergency Services

• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

• Cardiac Care

• Stroke Care

• Orthopedic Services

• Neurology Services

• Women's Health

• Pediatric Care

• Rehabilitation Services

• Home Health and Hospice

• Diagnostic Imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray)

• Laboratory Services

• Surgical Services

• Robotic Surgery

• Pain Management

• Wound Care

• Sleep Medicine

• Gastroenterology

• Endocrinology

• Pulmonology

• Infectious Disease

• Rheumatology

• Dermatology

• Urology

• Allergy and Immunology

• Hematology/Oncology

• Nephrology

• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Vascular Surgery

• General Surgery

• Palliative and Hospice Care

St. Mary's Health Care System is committed to providing high-quality care through:

• Accreditation by The Joint Commission

• Recognition by the American Heart Association

• Awards for excellence in stroke care, cardiac resuscitation, and patient safety

• Mission: To serve in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. 

• Vision: As a mission-driven, innovative health organization, we will become the national leader in improving the health of our communities and each person we serve. We will be the most trusted health partner for life.

• Joint Commission Certifications:

  • Advanced Primary Stroke Center

  • Spine Surgery

  • Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center

• American Heart Association 2023 Gold Award:

  • Cardiac Resuscitation

• Georgia's Large Hospital of the Year:

  • 2006, 2010, 2015, 2018