Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa

Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa

Overview of Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa

More than an organization of hospice professionals, Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa is a proud member of communities across west Alabama. They provide compassionate and quality service which means getting to know the patients on a personal level.
They provide assistance to ALS, Cancer Care, End of Life Care, Failure to Thrive, HIV, Life-limiting Illnesses, Liver Disease, Palliative Care, and Stroke or Coma. Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa is available to people with end-stage illness for which there is no cure.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
65 / 100

About this community

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

3 services
Palliative Care
Personal Care
Home Healthcare

Amenities & Lifestyle

Support For Individuals And Families
Tailored Healthcare Plans
Community Involvement
Operating HoursOpen 24hrs Monday–Sunday

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Northport's city center to Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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HOS
HC
PC
RC
Tuscaloosa (Mayfair)15No 7 -Latrelle Hallum
Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa
HOS
Northport-No 65 --
DCH Palliative Care
HOS
PC
E. Tuscaloosa-No 46 --
Journey Hospice
HOS
PC
Birmingham (Cahaba Heights)-No 75 A+-
Oasis Healthcare – Tuscaloosa
HOS
PC
C Tuscaloosa-No 61 --

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every AL community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Hospice in Alabama

Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa is located in Northport, Alabama.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Alabama.

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Elderly and Disabled Waiver

Alabama Medicaid E&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Alabama resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care but can live in community with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
AL

Must be assessed by a nurse for nursing home-level care need.

Benefits
In-home personal care (4-6 hours/day, e.g., bathing, dressing) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$50/day avg.) Home-delivered meals Case management

Alabama Respite for Caregivers Program

Alabama Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Alabama resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
AL

Focus on rural caregivers; limited funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$50/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

SenioRx Prescription Assistance Program

AL SenioRx

Age 55+
General Alabama resident, chronic illness requiring daily medication, not fully covered by other drug plans.
Income Limits ~$3,000/month individual, varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strictly enforced; income-focused.
AL

High ROI; saved $43.5M for 6,825 participants in FY 2022.

Benefits
Prescription cost reduction (avg. $6,300/year savings per participant) Medication management support

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)

AL WAP

Age 60+ priority
General Alabama resident, own or rent home, low-income status.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-driven.
AL

Prioritizes seniors and disabled; limited annual funding.

Benefits
Insulation Weather stripping HVAC repairs (avg. $500-$1,000 in annual energy savings)

Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly

AL Section 202

Age 62+
General Alabama resident, very low income, able to live independently with support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,500/month 50% of area median income, individual, varies by county
Asset Limits $10,000 individual, excludes home if owned
AL

High demand in urban areas like Birmingham; limited units statewide.

Benefits
Subsidized rent (30% of income, e.g., $300-$500/month) On-site services (housekeeping, transportation, ~$200/month value)

Alabama CARES Program

AL CARES

Age
General Caregivers of Alabama residents aged 60+ needing assistance with 3+ daily activities; no age limit for caregivers.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing based on recipient’s income e.g., ~$2,500/month threshold
Asset Limits Not applicable; focus on need.
AL

Prioritizes caregivers with greatest economic/social need; complements respite programs like AL Lifespan Respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplemental supplies (e.g., $200/year avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa

Is Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa in a walkable area?

Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa has a walk score of 65. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are pets allowed at Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa?

No, Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa provide?

Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa offers Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Personal Care, and Home Healthcare.

What is the address of Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa?

Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa is located at 94 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476-3348.

What is the phone number of Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa?

(205) 633-3705 will put you in contact with the team at Alabama Hospice Care of Tuscaloosa.

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