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About Alabama Hospice of the Shoals

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is a community-focused hospice provider based in Tuscumbia, Alabama, serving families across northwest Alabama since 2005. They prioritize compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each patient and their families. Their skilled team collaborates closely with local hospitals, ensuring that patients receive seamless, integrated care in the comfort of their own homes. Families can often expect care to begin the same day, providing timely support during challenging times. With a commitment to quality and person-centered service, they create a supportive environment emphasizing understanding and communication.

Contact & Availability

Main Phone:Call Now

Address: 1404 East Avalon Avenue, Tuscumbia, Al 35674, Suite C, Tuscumbia, AL 35674

Response Time: Same-day admission available

Accreditations

CHAP (Community Health Accreditation Partner) Accredited
Medicare Certified

Insurance Accepted

Medicare
Medicaid
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Specialty Programs & Services

  • Quick Admission

    Same-day or rapid admission available when medically appropriate.

Complete Care Services

Medical Services

  • Skilled nursing care
  • Physician services
  • Home health aide assistance
  • Medical equipment & supplies
  • Medications & prescriptions

Support Services

  • 24/7 On-Call Support
  • Bereavement Support
  • Spiritual Care
  • Pain & Symptom Management
  • Social work support
  • Volunteer companionship

Levels of Care

  • Routine Home Care
  • General Inpatient Care (GIP)
  • Continuous Home Care
  • Respite Care

Medical Conditions

  • Dementia/Alzheimer's
  • Stroke
  • Cancer Care
  • ALS / Lou Gehrig's
  • Heart Disease
  • COPD
  • Parkinson's

Where They Provide Care

Care Wherever You Call Home

Private Home or Apartment

Your own residence, wherever you call home

Assisted Living Facility

We partner with ALFs throughout Alabama

Nursing Home

Coordinated care with nursing facility staff

Memory Care Facility

Specialized support for dementia patients

What Families Are Saying

Most Recent Reviews

Jennifer B.
22 months ago

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is a wonderful organization. I moved my Aunt in with me and without there love and compassion I don't think we would be able to do it on our own. They are always so helpful and checks on us often to see if we need anything. Our nurse Heather is very Loving and you can tell she always goes above and beyond her job to make sure her patients are taken care of. Heather treats all her patients like family. You can tell she truly cares about her patients well being. We are so grateful with our decision to use Alabama Hospice of the Shoals.

Lisha M.
22 months ago

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals made sure all of my dad's needs were met. They have the most compassionate group of employees. I would highly recommend them to my friends and family!

Tommy G.
22 months ago

Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is truly a beacon of compassion and care during life’s most challenging moments. Their team provides unmatched love, support, and understanding, walking alongside families every step of the way. The nurses, staff, and caregivers go above and beyond, treating patients and their loved ones with dignity, respect, and genuine kindness. Their presence brought peace and comfort to our family and friends in ways words cannot fully capture. They not only attend to physical needs but also provide emotional and spiritual support, making the hardest times feel a little lighter. Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is more than a service—they are a family, and we are grateful for their dedication and heart. If you or a loved one ever find yourselves in need, I wholeheartedly recommend them. They are truly angels on earth. ---

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