Amedisys Hospice of Birmingham
Amedisys Hospice of Birmingham, part of the national Amedisys network founded in 1982, has been serving the Birmingham and Homewood communities since its Medicare certification in 1991. Located in the Lakeshore Park Plaza, the facility provides a comprehensive range of end-of-life care services. They specialize in a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that includes nursing care, pain and symptom management, emotional support, and spiritual counseling. Their team of professionals—including physicians, nurses, social workers, and chaplains—works together to ensure patients can remain in the comfort of their own homes or preferred care settings with dignity and quality of life. Amedisys is uniquely recognized for its high-quality standards, with its hospice agencies consistently exceeding national averages in all Hospice Item Set quality measures as evaluated by CMS. The Birmingham location serves a wide area across numerous Alabama counties, including Jefferson, Shelby, Tuscaloosa, and Walker. Beyond medical care, they offer specialized services such as bereavement counseling for families for at least 13 months, respite care for caregivers, and a robust volunteer program that provides companionship and practical support to patients and their loved ones.
Birmingham, AL
Care types: Hospice
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- License: 10225
- Serving families since 1991
- Accepts Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare
- Accepts long-term care insurance
- Languages: English
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