Hospice Care in Alabama
Alabama has 85 licensed hospice providers listed on ElderCareCosts across 594 cities. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings.
48 of them have a CMS star rating.
How hospice costs work in Alabama
For people enrolled in the Medicare hospice benefit, covered hospice services are generally about $0 out of pocket: nursing, aides, medications related to the terminal illness, medical equipment, and grief support. That is a benefit design fact, not a local price quote for Alabama.
- Room and board is separate. If your parent is in a nursing home or assisted living while on hospice, Medicare hospice does not pay the facility rent. The family, Medicaid, or long-term care insurance usually covers that.
- When families do pay: care unrelated to the hospice diagnosis, private-duty extras the hospice does not cover, or hospice outside Medicare (rare private-pay arrangements). Always ask what is billed to whom.
- Official overview: Medicare.gov hospice care.
CMS rating distribution in Alabama
CMS overall star ratings for 48 hospice providers in Alabama. We do not re-rank these scores.
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Alabama licensing & regulation
Medicaid & local resources in Alabama
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Alabama Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Alabama resolve concerns about care and rights.
Medicaid programs for care at home
- Home and Community-Based Waiver for the Elderly and Disabled. Alabama Medicaid 1915(c) E&D Waiver; ADSS operates the program. Also listed on Alabama AgeLine.
National helplines
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Cities in Alabama
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Counties in Alabama
Hospice Care providers in Alabama
Some of the licensed hospice providers in Alabama. Open a city page for the full local list.
Hospice of Monroe County
St Joseph Hospice of South Alabama LLC
Enhabit Hospice - Huntsville
Acg Hospice - Andalusia
Acg Hospice -Dothan
Compassus-Florence
Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa
Affinity Hospice Madison
Gentiva Birmingham
Gentiva Huntsville
Aveanna Hospice of Montgomery
Frequently asked questions
Which cities in Alabama have hospice care listings?
Alabama has hospice care listings in 594 cities and towns. Find yours in the city list on this page, or search for it by name.
We last pulled this list from our sources on Oct 1. That is when our records were refreshed, not a check of each listing.
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