Hospice of Clay County
Hospice of Clay County is a Medicare-certified hospice in Ashland, AL, certified since 1994. CMS has not published a family caregiver rating for it, usually because there was too little data.
Address83825 Highway 9 P O Box 1270, Ashland, AL 36251
Phone(205) 354-2131
OwnershipCombination Government & Non-Profit
Average daily patients15
Medicare certifiedDecember 1994
CountyClay
CMS Certification Number011538
Services
Family caregiver rating
Not rated
CMS's 1-5 star rating from the CAHPS Hospice Survey, which asks family caregivers about communication, timely help, emotional support, help for pain and symptoms and overall care. The average for rated hospices in Alabama is 4.2 stars.
How the hospice cared for patients
Hospice Care IndexCMS's 0-10 index built from ten Medicare claims indicators, such as gaps in nursing visits, visits near death and live discharges. Higher is better.
10 of 10
U.S. median 9 of 10 · AL 9 of 10
Visits in the last days of lifeShare of patients who got visits from a registered nurse or medical social worker on at least two of the last three days of life.
71%
U.S. median 61% · AL 72%
Care checklist completed at admissionShare of patients for whom the hospice completed all seven admission steps, such as asking about treatment preferences and screening for pain and breathing problems.
89%
U.S. median 97% · AL 100%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
Where care is provided
Care provided at homeShare of the hospice's care given in patients' homes.
82%
U.S. median 68% · AL 79%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
Who the hospice serves
Patients with dementiaShare of the hospice's patients with dementia.
31%
U.S. median 26% · AL 24%
Medians are of every hospice CMS reports a figure for.
Other hospices near Hospice of Clay County
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Coosa Valley HospiceSylacauga, AL23 mi
Not rated -
Alabama Hospice Care of East AlabamaAnniston, AL29 mi
Not rated -
Ivy Creek HospiceDadeville, AL30 mi
Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near Hospice of Clay County
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Clay County HospitalAshland, AL · Emergency department
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Citizens Baptist Medical CenterTalladega, AL · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Russell HospitalAlexander City, AL · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Tanner Medical Center-East AlabamaWedowee, AL · Emergency department
More near Ashland
Source: CMS Hospice Compare (Provider Data Catalog datasets yc9t-dgbk, 252m-zfp9 and gxki-hrr8). August 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with Hospice of Clay County or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.