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Hospices in Decatur, AL

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Decatur, AL. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. HomeCareFinder is a private site, not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS or HHS. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Hospices usually serve patients at home across a wider area, so ask whether a hospice serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Aveanna Hospice of Decatur

    5 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    2424 Danville Road, Suite M, Decatur, AL 35603(256) 905-0280
    • 89% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 2007 · CCN 011654CMS profile on Care Compare for Aveanna Hospice of Decatur
  2. Rank 2

    Hospice of the Valley, Inc

    5 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating
    240 Johnston Street, Se, Decatur, AL 35601(205) 350-5585
    • 97% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1988 · CCN 011511CMS profile on Care Compare for Hospice of the Valley, Inc
  3. Rank 3

    Amedisys Hospice of Decatur

    No CMS family caregiver rating
    725 Beltline Road Sw, Ste D, Decatur, AL 35601(256) 350-8688
    • 93% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
    • Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
    For-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1997 · CCN 011566CMS profile on Care Compare for Amedisys Hospice of Decatur

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many hospices are in Decatur, AL?

As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Decatur, AL.

Which hospices in Decatur, AL have the highest CMS ratings?

2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.

Does Medicare pay for hospice?

Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a hospice pay to change this list?

No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 3 Medicare-certified hospices in Decatur, AL; 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 2 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.