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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).

Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

Bessemer, AL

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Medicom LLC

Arab, AL

Medicom LLC is a home health nursing agency located in Arab, Alabama. This type of service sends trained nurses directly…

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Memaw & Paw Paw Homecare LLC

Wetumpka, AL

Memaw & Paw Paw Homecare LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Wetumpka, Alabama (identifier 1720742240). T…

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Mending Hearts On Wheels

Montgomery, AL

Mending Hearts On Wheels provides home health nursing services to residents in the Montgomery, AL area. As a home health…

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Mens Executive Health Services LLC

Mens Executive Health Services LLC

Hoover, AL

Mens Executive Health Services LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Hoover, Alabama (identifier 1881956290…

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Mercy & Grace, INC

Northport, AL

Mercy & Grace, INC is a home health nursing agency operating in Northport, Alabama (identifier 1194380071). Home health …

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Mercy Family Healthcare, INC

Mercy Family Healthcare, INC

Montgomery, AL

Mercy Family Healthcare, INC is a home health nursing provider operating in Montgomery, Alabama (Identifier on file: 178…

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Mercy Medical, A Corporation

Mercy Medical, A Corporation

Daphne, AL

Mercy Medical, A Corporation is a home health nursing agency operating in Daphne, Alabama (identifier 1770575698). It de…

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Mercy Medical, A Corporation

Mercy Medical, A Corporation

Fairhope, AL

Mercy Medical, A Corporation is a home health nursing provider operating in Fairhope, Alabama (identifier 1174587067). T…

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Merida Care LLC

Birmingham, AL

Merida Care LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Birmingham, Alabama (identifier 1801402318 on file). Home…

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Merrill Gardens At Madison

Madison, AL

Merrill Gardens At Madison is an Assisted Living provider located in Madison, AL 35758. Contact them at (256) 850-0058 f…

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Merry Hearts Daycare

New Market, AL

Merry Hearts Daycare is an Adult Day Care provider located in New Market, AL 35761.

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Metotiks Healthcare & Transport Services LLC

Montgomery, AL

Metotiks Healthcare & Transport Services LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Montgomery, Alabama (identif…

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Michelle Hillman

Eufaula, AL

Michelle Hillman provides home health nursing in Eufaula, Alabama (identifier 1609545342). The service delivers skilled …

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Michelle Puckett OT LLC

Helena, AL

Michelle Puckett OT LLC is a home health nursing provider operating in Helena, Alabama (identifier 1871998690). The serv…

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Mid-South Home Health Of Gadsden, LLC

Rainbow City, AL

Mid‑South Home Health Of Gadsden, LLC is a home health nursing agency that operates in Rainbow City, Alabama (identifier…

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Midas Adult Day Center

Athens, AL

Midas Adult Day Center is a home health nursing provider in Athens, Alabama. It sends nurses to care for people in their…

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Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging

Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging

Moody, AL

Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging is a Medical Transport provider located in Moody, AL 35004. Contact them at (205) 64…

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Middle Bay Ventures LLC

Daphne, AL

Middle Bay Ventures LLC is a home health nursing agency located in Daphne, Alabama. This type of service sends nurses di…

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Midsouth A Gentiva Company

Birmingham, AL

Midsouth A Gentiva Company is a home health nursing agency in Birmingham, Alabama. The agency sends nurses to care for p…

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How many senior care providers are in Alabama?

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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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