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About Hospice Family Care

Hospice Family Care is Madison County's oldest nonprofit hospice, providing dedicated end-of-life support to families in Huntsville and surrounding areas since 1979. They operate an inpatient hospice facility on the Redstone Village campus, designed for patients needing focused symptom management and comfort. The compassionate team includes nurses, social workers, and chaplains, all working together to ensure personalized care tailored to each individual's needs. Families can expect a serene environment with private rooms and an emphasis on dignity and quality of life. With decades of experience, they remain a trusted resource for hospice and bereavement care in the community. They also provide hospice for children as well as adults.

Service Area

North Alabama Region

Serving 7 counties

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Contact & Availability

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Fax: (256) 880-2929

Address: 10000 Serenity Lane Southeast, Huntsville, Al 35803, Huntsville, AL 10000

Accreditations

Medicare Certified

Insurance Accepted

Medicare
Medicaid
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Specialty Programs & Services

  • Inpatient Facility Owned

    Hospice Family Care Inpatient Facility facility for acute symptom management.

  • Pediatric Hospice

    Specialized care for children and families.

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

Hospice Family Care Inpatient Facility

Hospice Family Care’s inpatient facility is the house on the Redstone Village campus at Serenity Lane in Huntsville. Families use it for a short stay when symptoms need closer nursing than home can provide. The stay is in a private room, in a home-like setting, and family can visit freely, including overnight.

Private rooms in a home-like setting
About one staff member for every four patients, so symptoms can be watched closely
Family visits are welcome, including overnight
A communal kitchen, a dining area, and a space set aside for children

What Families Are Saying

Most Recent Reviews

Pat M.
6 months ago

This place is a godsend. They took excellent care of my husband and honestly me too. Going through my husband’s transition was hard enough, but thank God for the angels that worked there they were awesome!!!

Hannah J.
11 months ago

This place was such a blessing to my family. Each nurse was so sweet and caring and took wonderful care of my mom while she was there as well as extremely kind and patient with my family. I am so very thankful for this facility and each person we encountered here. ❤️

Melissa E.
11 months ago

My brother was transferred to this wonderful place the nurses and CNAs are wonderful we as a family that was in so much pain knowing that my sweet brother was not going to recover from his illness the nurses and CNAS made it such a peaceful experience. We can not say say enough good things about everyone that works here. Thank you seems so little for everything that was done for my brother to make him very comfortable. Again thank you for all you did for him is name is Edward (Rob) Parker. He went to be with the Lord on Oct 8th 2025.

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