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Alabama Hospice of the Shoals
1404 East Avalon Avenue, Suite C, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
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- Family survey rating
- Not rated
- Would recommend
- 89%
- Definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index
- 9 of 10
- Ownership
- For-profit
Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is a for-profit hospice in Tuscumbia (Colbert County), AL. Medicare has not published a family survey star rating for it.
Location
What family caregivers say
CAHPS Hospice Survey of family members and friends who cared for a patient, 10/01/2023 to 09/30/2025
Medicare has not published a survey star rating for this hospice, usually because too few surveys were completed.
- Would definitely recommend the hospice89%
- Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1091%
- The team always communicated well91%
- The team always provided timely help84%
- Always treated the patient with respect95%
- Got the right emotional and spiritual support95%
- Always got help for pain and symptoms83%
Care measures
Medicare claims and quality reporting
- Hospice Care IndexOut of 10. Combines ten claims-based indicators such as visits near death and gaps in nursing visits9 of 10
- Visits in the last days of lifePatients who got a visit from a nurse or social worker in their last days81.1%
- Patients on an average day38
Who this hospice serves
Share of patients by main diagnosis
- Heart and circulatory disease45%
- Cancer17%
- Respiratory disease15%
- Other conditions14%
Where care is provided
Share of care by setting, 01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
- Patient's home95%
- Nursing facility4%
- Inpatient hospital1%
About this hospice
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Medicare certified
- 10/20/2005
- Medicare ID (CCN)
- 011632
Medicare covers hospice care for people with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less who choose comfort care instead of curative treatment. Ask your doctor or the hospice about eligibility.
Location
1404 East Avalon Avenue, Suite C, Tuscumbia, AL 35674
Google MapsApple MapsPhone: (256) 314-1204
Other hospices nearby
Closest first, straight-line distance
- Amedisys Hospice of FlorenceFor-profit · 85% would recommend412 South Court Street, Suite 302, Florence, ALNot rated3.6 mi
- Compassus-FlorenceFor-profit · 88% would recommend507 East Dr Hicks Boulevard, Florence, AL3.9 mi
- Preferred HospiceFor-profit · 96% would recommend1120 Bradshaw Dr, Florence, AL6.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
- How do families rate Alabama Hospice of the Shoals?
- Medicare has not published a survey star rating for Alabama Hospice of the Shoals, usually because too few surveys were completed.
- What is Alabama Hospice of the Shoals's Hospice Care Index score?
- Alabama Hospice of the Shoals scored 9 out of 10 on Medicare's Hospice Care Index, which combines ten indicators from Medicare claims.
- Where is Alabama Hospice of the Shoals located?
- Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is at 1404 East Avalon Avenue, Suite C, Tuscumbia, AL, 35674.
- What is the phone number for Alabama Hospice of the Shoals?
- The phone number listed for Alabama Hospice of the Shoals is (256) 314-1204.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Last updated 08/12/2026 · Information can change. Call ahead to confirm.