Advanced Home Care Merges with Central Georgia Home Care Services to Expand and Enhance Care to Patients and Communities in Georgia
(High Point, NC – August 4, 2014) Advanced Home Care is pleased to announce that Central Georgia Home Care Services, based in Macon, Georgia has merged with Advanced Home Care. Central Georgia Home Care Services has been a quality provider of home infusion, specialty pharmacy, home medical equipment, and services for many years in a 20 county region of central Georgia.
Elbert McQueen, Senior Vice President of Post Acute Services and Regional Development for Central Georgia Health System, said, “The partnership between Advanced Home Care and Central Georgia Home Care Services will allow us to expand our capabilities in order to provide enhanced services to the communities and the patients we serve. We look forward to a close working relationship with Advanced Home Care, one that will ensure that Central Georgia Home Care Service's patients continue to receive state-of-the-art home medical equipment and comprehensive home care services.”
Merging with Central Georgia Home Care Services further strengthens Advanced Home Care's position as a leading home health care provider in the Southeastern United States. This merger provides patients and customers the highest level of care with greater efficiency. Through this merger Central Georgia Health System will join 13 other health systems and hospitals as a member of Advanced Home Care.
“The addition of Central Georgia Home Care Services to the Advanced Home Care family enables us to expand our commitment of providing extraordinary care to patients in central Georgia,” said Joel Mills, CEO of Advanced Home Care. “Our innovative care will help thousands of patients continue their recovery in the comfort of their own homes. This is an exciting addition to our service area with quality leaders and staff members joining our team.”
Advanced Home Care will work closely with all patients, partners and employees to make the integration process as smooth as possible. Central Georgia Home Care Services will now become Advanced Home Care. The integration of both companies will take place over the next few weeks. All patients will continue to receive the same high quality care and service which they have come to expect.
Advanced Home Care will continue to operate Central Georgia Home Care Services' existing Macon, Georgia location. Advanced Home Care also has locations in Norcross and Marietta, Georgia. This merger allows the company to broaden its services in support of the Central Georgia Health System.
About Advanced Home Care
Advanced Home Care is a not-for-profit home health care agency that provides respiratory therapy, nutrition services, infusion therapy, skilled nursing and medical equipment to patients in their homes. One of the largest home care providers in the country, Advanced Home Care has 34 branches located throughout Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, and is a joint venture of 14 health systems throughout these areas. Advanced Home Care's corporate office is located in High Point, North Carolina. For more information about Advanced Home Care, visit www.advhomecare.org.