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St. Joseph Hospice
Hospice Home, Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care · Mobile, AL
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St. Joseph Hospice

Hospice Home, Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care · Mobile, AL
23 Midtown Park W B, Mobile, AL 36606 View map
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Overview of St. Joseph Hospice

St. Joseph Hospice provides hospice care, palliative care, and respite care in Mobile, AL. Hospice care supports patients with terminal illnesses by focusing on comfort, while palliative care addresses comfort needs more broadly. Respite care offers a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary relief, giving that caregiver a break while the patient continues to receive support.

Inpatient and in-home care options allow services to be provided at the facility or wherever the patient lives. The range of care may suit someone who needs comfort-focused support or a family caregiver who needs a temporary break. St. Joseph Hospice is part of The Carpenter Health Network and offers telehealth, rehabilitation services, and a salon, while its chapel and religious services provide access to faith-based support and the library gives residents an on-site place to read.

Facility Direct Line (844) 200-1104
By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
75 / 100

About this community

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesStaff screened daily according to CDC guidelines, trained in enhanced sanitation and safety protocols.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Nursing Services

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaTwo physicians must agree that the patient has an estimated life expectancy of six months or less, if the illness runs its normal course; the patient and family desire palliative care; a physician has been identified to coordinate care.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Specific ProgramsHomedica House Calls, STAT Home Health, AIM Palliative Home Health, Guiding Light, St. Joseph Hospice, The Carpenter House, Sage Rehabilitation Hospital & Outpatient Services, Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC), Capitol House Nursing & Rehabilitation, Center Point Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Mid City Community Nursing & Rehab, Companion Home Services, Guiding Light Palliative Care, Private Duty, Advanced Illness Management, In-Home House Calls, Hospice Crisis Care
Volunteer Program

Faith & Spiritual Life

Chapel
Religious ServicesYes

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Address 4.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mobile's city center to St. Joseph Hospice's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.59 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care at Springhill Memorial Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Hospice Home in Alabama

St. Joseph Hospice is located in Mobile, 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 St. Joseph Hospice

What neighborhood is St. Joseph Hospice in?

St. Joseph Hospice is in the Dauphin Acres neighborhood of Mobile.

Is St. Joseph Hospice in a walkable area?

St. Joseph Hospice has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at St. Joseph Hospice?

No, St. Joseph Hospice has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for St. Joseph Hospice?

The team at St. Joseph Hospice can be reached at humanresources@carpenterhealth.net.

Are there photos of St. Joseph Hospice?

Yes — there are 9 photos of St. Joseph Hospice in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does St. Joseph Hospice provide?

St. Joseph Hospice offers Hospice Care, Palliative Care & Respite Care.

What is the address of St. Joseph Hospice?

St. Joseph Hospice is located at 23 Midtown Park W B, Mobile, AL 36606.

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