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Senior Care in Alabama

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Cost of senior care in Alabama

Assisted living in Alabama averages $3,650 per month statewide — about 32% below the national median. In-home care runs about $20 per hour, or roughly $3,200 per month for full-time help. 2,249 care providers serve Alabama, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in Alabama (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$20/hour~$3,200/mo full-time
Assisted living$3,650/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$7,635/month~$91,615/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

University of Alabama Hospital

University of Alabama Hospital

Birmingham, AL

★★★★☆ (6973)

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, AL

★★★★☆ (6973)

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Grandview Medical Center

Grandview Medical Center

Birmingham, AL

★★★☆☆ (2132)

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East Alabama Medical Center

Opelika, AL

★★☆☆☆ (1814)

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North Alabama Medical Center

North Alabama Medical Center

Florence, AL

★★☆☆☆ (1814)

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Usa Health Hca Providence Hospital, LLC

Mobile, AL

★★★☆☆ (1521)

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Baptist Medical Center South

Baptist Medical Center South

Montgomery, AL

★★★☆☆ (1512)

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Springhill Medical Center

Springhill Medical Center

Mobile, AL

★★★☆☆ (1481)

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Dch Regional Medical Center

Dch Regional Medical Center

Tuscaloosa, AL

★★★☆☆ (1364)

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Huntsville Hospital

Huntsville Hospital

Huntsville, AL

★★★★☆ (1278)

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Mountain View Hospital

Mountain View Hospital

Gadsden, AL

★★★★☆ (1278)

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Russellville Hospital INC.

Russellville Hospital INC.

Russellville, AL

★★★★☆ (1278)

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USA Health University Hospital

Mobile, AL

★★★☆☆ (1260)

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Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

★★★☆☆ (1198)

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St Vincent's Birmingham

St Vincent's Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

★★★☆☆ (1198)

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Baptist Medical Center East

Baptist Medical Center East

Montgomery, AL

★★★☆☆ (1141)

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Mobile Infirmary Medial Center

Mobile, AL

★★★☆☆ (1002)

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Flowers Hospital

Flowers Hospital

Dothan, AL

★★★☆☆ (981)

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J Paul Jones Hospital

J Paul Jones Hospital

Camden, AL

★★★☆☆ (981)

J Paul Jones Hospital is a Hospital provider located in Camden, AL 36726. They accept Medicare. Licensed provider (01078…

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Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus

Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus

Decatur, AL

★★★★☆ (966)

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How many senior care providers are in Alabama?

There are 2249+ verified senior care providers in Alabama. Browse profiles, compare ratings, and contact providers directly on families.care.

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How much does assisted living cost in Alabama?

Assisted living in Alabama averages about $3,650 per month statewide, about 32% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Alabama?

In-home care in Alabama runs about $20 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,200 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Alabama?

Yes. Alabama's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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