Rest. Reset. Restore.

Serenity Pods is an Atlanta-based nonprofit placing restorative wellness pods inside hospitals and schools — fully funded by donors, so the nurses, doctors, and teachers who use them never pay a dime.

$25k
funds one pod for a year
100%
caregiver access, always free
501(c)(3)
donations tax-deductible
Healthcare worker resting inside a Serenity Pod
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit · Atlanta, GA
Live at Piedmont

"A complete game-changer for our night shift." — RN, ICU

Built for spaces likeAtlanta Public SchoolsEmory HealthcarePiedmontGradyCHOAFulton County Schools

Our mission

Care for the people who care for everyone else.

We're a nonprofit because rest shouldn't be a budget line. Every pod we place is donor-funded — and every caregiver who steps inside gets that time for free.

Caregiver burnout, addressed.

Nurses and educators give everything. A short, private reset between shifts reduces fatigue, errors, and turnover.

Designed for true rest.

Sound-dampened walls, circadian lighting, plush reclining seat, and gentle aroma diffusion — every detail tuned for recovery.

Hospital-grade clean.

Antimicrobial surfaces, UV-C cycle between sessions, and HEPA filtration. Built to meet infection-control standards.

Biophilic by default.

Forest-toned interiors and warm peach light evoke calm — the science of nature, brought indoors.

The Pod

A sanctuary that fits
in a hallway.

Each pod is a self-contained, freestanding retreat — 4ft × 7ft, plug-and-play, and installed in under a day. No construction. No downtime.

  • Zero-gravity recline with memory-foam cradle
  • Programmable circadian + warm peach light therapy
  • Guided meditation and white-noise library
  • Touch-free entry with secure booking via QR
  • Real-time usage dashboard for facility managers
Serenity Pod interior with peach glow
15-min reset

For your space

Built first for healthcare. Trusted in schools.

A lifeline for the people who save lives.
For Hospitals

A lifeline for the people who save lives.

Reduce nurse turnover, support physician wellness, and meet The Joint Commission's wellbeing standards — without renovating a single room.

  • Night-shift recovery
  • Post-code decompression
  • Lactation-friendly mode
Because teachers need recess too.
For Schools

Because teachers need recess too.

A quiet pod in the staff lounge gives educators and counselors a sanctioned space to reset — improving retention and classroom presence.

  • Planning-period rest
  • Counselor decompression
  • Substitute-day calm

How it works

From walkthrough to first rest in two weeks.

  1. 01

    Walkthrough

    We visit your Atlanta facility and identify the right footprint — usually 30 sq ft is plenty.

  2. 02

    Install

    Pods arrive pre-assembled. Plug in, place, done. No contractors. No closures.

  3. 03

    Onboard

    Staff training, QR booking system, and wellness programming go live within the week.

  4. 04

    Measure

    Quarterly reports on usage, satisfaction, and retention impact — straight to leadership.

Ways to give

Fund a moment
that changes a shift.

Every gift — $50 or $50,000 — helps us place another pod in an Atlanta hospital or school. 100% of your donation is tax-deductible under our 501(c)(3) status.

$50

Sponsors a week of rest sessions

$500

Funds a month of pod maintenance

$25,000

Places one pod for a full year

EIN pending · Questions? hello@serenitypods.org