March 13th, 2026
Research indicates that hospice and palliative care do not shorten life and may modestly extend survival for some patients. A widely cited study published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management found that Medicare patients who elected hospice care lived an average of 29 days longer than similar patients ...read more
December 29th, 2025
Thanks abound! We are overjoyed to receive generous gifts in December. Some donations are anonymous, some are from organizations, and all are a tremendous gift to support patient care at Serenity Hospice and Home.
Some of the recent gifts include:
Around $22,000 was raised from the annual Giving Tuesday event on ...read more
November 21st, 2025
Enjoy our Winter 2025 edition of the Serenity newsletter.
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November 3rd, 2025
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Two sisters and two sister-in-laws, Peggy Miller Richard, Janie Miller Dollinger, Cathy Richard Sweitzer, and Cari Becker Miller have joined their talents to raise funds for Serenity Hospice and Home.
Hand and machine-stitched one-of-a-kind items; wool appliquรฉ, hot pads, table runners, and ...read more
October 3rd, 2025
Serenity Hospice and Home, a five-star-rated non-profit hospice and palliative care organization, has earned accreditation from the Joint Commission, an independent, evidence-based standards-setting organization that sets the benchmark for safe, high-quality patient care through healthcare accreditation. This accomplishment formally recognizes Serenityโs ongoing commitment to meeting rigorous performance standards and delivering ...read more
September 9th, 2025
Enjoy our 2025 Summer/Fall newsletter featuring:
Photos from recent events: cows, butterflies, and more!
Meet a few recent staff additions.
Message from Suzanne Ravlin, CEO.
Donor names.
Learn about upcoming event dates.
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August 26th, 2025
Nancy D. Tracy
July 11, 1945 โ August 26, 2025
Today, we remember and honor our dear friend and colleague, Nancy.
To us at Serenity, she was more than a coworker โ she was family. Her warm spirit and tender heart will be deeply missed, yet forever cherished by all who had ...read more
June 30th, 2025
Serenity Hospice and Home Hosts 2025 Memorial Butterfly Release
Serenity Hospice and Home held its annual Memorial Butterfly Release on the sunny morning of June 28, 2025. A wonderful crowd gathered to honor and remember loved ones through the reading of memorial names, a special tribute to Veterans, and the release ...read more