Hospice of the Golden Isles

Hospice of the Golden Isles, Inc. (HGI) is a non-profit, Medicare/Medicaid certified, community-based hospice that has served southeast coastal Georgia since 1980. Our hospice provides high quality home hospice services (including nursing homes) and also offers the in-patient and residential care in our freestanding Hospice House located in Brunswick, GA. Our service area includes Glynn, McIntosh, Camden, Charlton, and Brantley counties.Hospice of the Golden Isles employs a full-time physician Medical Director, Dr. John Shaner, who is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. HGI's Chief Executive Officer, Karen Brubaker, has worked in the hospice industry since 1994 and is a Past President of the Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization's Board of Directors. Hospice of the Golden Isles offers services regardless of a patient's ability to pay and provided over $750,000 of uncompensated services to patients in 2017. HGI has been awarded Deyta's prestigious national Hospice Honors award recognizing excellent quality of care and superior customer satisfaction for the past six consecutive years. Our Hospice's Board of Directors, leadership team, and clinical staff all reside in our local community and remain dedicated to HGI's mission to provide hospice care with unparalleled quality.