Find the Right Hospice Care in Rockdale County
About 68 hospices currently serve Rockdale County, including 2 nonprofits and 4 with dedicated inpatient facilities. Use this list to compare options and talk with the hospices that feel right for your family. Rockdale County is Conyers, on I-20 east of DeKalb. Piedmont Rockdale is the hospital. Stonecrest and Lithonia are DeKalb, with Emory Hillandale in Lithonia. Covington is Newton, with Piedmont Newton. A Conyers address is Rockdale.
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Showing 20 of 68 providers
Abbey Hospice
Social Circle, GA
(Family Experience)
(39)
Southern Grace Hospice and Palliative Care
Mcdonough, GA
(Family Experience)
(80)
Bristol Hospice - East Georgia
Watkinsville, GA
Brightmoor Hospice
Griffin, GA
(Family Experience)
(96)
Agape Hospice Care of Northeast Georgia
Lawrenceville, GA
Adoration Hospice - McDonough
Mcdonough, GA
Trinity Hospice Care of Georgia
Acworth, GA
Family Hospice - Athens
Athens, GA
(Family Experience)
(31)
Guiding Light Hospice
Stockbridge, GA
Capstone Hospice
Peachtree Corners, GA
(Family Experience)
(109)
Wellstar Community Hospice
Austell, GA
(Family Experience)
(16)
Inspire Hospice and Palliative Care - Duluth
Duluth, GA
(Family Experience)
(56)
Longleaf Hospice
Atlanta, GA
(Family Experience)
(27)
Affinis Hospice - Athens
Athens, GA
Georgia Hospice Care - Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville, GA
(Family Experience)
(0)
Golden Rule Hospice
Alpharetta, GA
(Family Experience)
(170)
Family Hospice - Stockbridge
Stockbridge, GA
(Family Experience)
(11)
Symponia Hospice
Decatur, GA
(Family Experience)
(7)
Amity Care
Marietta, GA
(Family Experience)
(18)
Amedisys Hospice - Newnan
Newnan, GA
48 more providers available
Every listing here is a Medicare-certified hospice that reports serving Rockdale County. The office might be elsewhere in Georgia — that is common. When you call, share your loved one’s address so the team can confirm they can come to you. FindHospices.com is free for families.
Other important resources for Rockdale County families
Families across Rockdale County often discover that choosing a hospice is only one part of the journey. Questions about funeral arrangements, cremation, estate planning, elder law, probate, advance directives, veterans’ benefits, and other important decisions frequently arise at the same time.
Placements are limited and selective — we review applications and only accept organizations that meet our standards for this section. Listings are paid advertising, not recommendations or endorsements. Families review the information and choose professionals for themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hospices in Rockdale County
Do we have to use the hospice a hospital names in Rockdale County?
No. A hospital or physician can share names they work with often. You may still compare any Medicare-certified hospice that will come to the patient’s address. Calling for information does not enroll you.
Should we contact more than one hospice about Rockdale County?
Yes. Compare who covers the exact address, how soon a nurse can get there, and who answers after hours. A referral is a starting point, not a requirement to use one brand.
Can hospice care be provided at home in Rockdale County?
Yes. Most hospice care happens where the patient already lives — a house or apartment, or assisted living, memory care, or a nursing facility. Ask the team to confirm that specific address, not only the city or county name.
How quickly can hospice start in Rockdale County?
When hospice is medically appropriate, many teams begin within about 24–48 hours, and some can start the same day when staffing allows. Ask who comes first and how a night call is handled. Then verify by phone.
Is Conyers in Newton County?
No. Conyers is in Rockdale County. Covington is in Newton County. Piedmont Rockdale is the Conyers hospital. Piedmont Newton is in Covington. Tell the hospice Rockdale County and the ZIP.
We are inside Metro Atlanta on the map. Can any Atlanta hospice come to Conyers?
No. Metro Atlanta is a group of counties for browsing. Coverage follows the address. Ask whether the team will come to that Conyers street, including after dark. Do not enroll from a DeKalb or Fulton list unless they confirm Rockdale County.
Hospice Care in Rockdale County
Finding hospice care in Rockdale County
Piedmont Rockdale is the hospital in Conyers. It is in Rockdale County. Piedmont Newton is in Covington, in Newton County. Families use both and then go home to one county or the other. Ask the hospice to say Rockdale County and the ZIP. Metro Atlanta on this site is a browsing hub, not a coverage area.
What families often compare across the county
When you call, ask about:
- Say Rockdale County and Conyers
- Keep Covington on the Newton County page
- Do not assume a DeKalb or Atlanta team covers Conyers
- Ask who drives the address after dark
Where hospice care happens in Rockdale County
Most hospice in Rockdale County is at home in Conyers or in a Rockdale facility. A stay at Piedmont Rockdale is not the enrollment address. Ask how a night call reaches the part of Conyers where the patient lives, and where a short inpatient bed would be.
Local considerations for Rockdale County families
This directory currently lists about 68 Medicare-certified hospices that serve Rockdale County. That count is who can come to an address here, not how many offices sit inside one city.
Olde Town and the interstate exits are different nights. Ask which one. If the house is already in Covington or Lithonia, open that county instead of staying on the Conyers list. Say Conyers. Covington is the next county east, and Lithonia is DeKalb.
When you are comparing, it often helps to:
- Confirm the exact street or ZIP in Rockdale County — a city or region name on a brochure is not coverage
- Ask how long a nurse typically takes to reach that address after hours
- Clarify assisted-living or nursing-facility relationships if care would start in a building
- Use the Metro Atlanta hub only to scan, then come back to the patient’s city or county
This page is the county-wide list for Rockdale County. Use a city page when you already know the community, or Metro Atlanta only to scan the wider region.
Where to start
Use the patient’s exact address, then open a tighter page if the home is in Conyers, Metro Atlanta.