Shelby County had 238,552 residents on July 1, 2025, 43,293 of them (18.1%) 65 or older and 4,211 85 or older; ADPH lists 10 assisted living licenses, 7 specialty care licenses and 3 nursing homes in the county.
What should families know about senior care in Shelby County, AL?
Shelby County runs south from Hoover and the U.S. 280 corridor through Pelham, Alabaster, Helena and Chelsea to its seat in Columbiana. It is served by M4A, the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging, headquartered in Alabaster, and by Baptist Health Shelby Hospital.
The county seat is Columbiana. Median age is 40.5 in Census Bureau estimates. Free aging and disability help comes from Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging (M4A) (205-670-5770; toll-free 1-866-570-2998).
Which assisted living and memory care facilities are licensed in Shelby County?
ADPH lists 17 assisted living or specialty care licenses in Shelby County with 681 licensed beds, in Birmingham, Chelsea, Columbiana, Helena, Hoover, Pelham.
| Facility | License class | Licensed beds | City | Newest posted ADPH survey | Tags cited in newest report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bungalows at Riverchase 2184 Parkway Lake Dr., 35244 | Congregate ALF | 38 | Birmingham | March 20, 2025 | 8 |
| Lakeview Estates 2634 Valleydale Road, 35244 | Congregate SCALF | 76 | Birmingham | March 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Monarch Grove Greystone ALF 6328 Farley Lane, 35242 | Congregate ALF | 87 | Birmingham | None posted | n/a |
| Monark Grove Greystone 6328 Farley Lane, 35242 | Congregate SCALF | 32 | Birmingham | None posted | n/a |
| The Ridge at Meadowbrook 700 Corporate Ridge Road, 35242 | Family ALF | 50 | Birmingham | July 31, 2025 | 8 |
| The Ridge at Meadowbrook SCALF 700 Corporate Ridge Road, 35242 | Congregate SCALF | 40 | Birmingham | July 17, 2025 | 9 |
| Chelsea's Hidden Acres 245 Hidden Acres Circle, 35043 | Group ALF | 16 | Chelsea | November 23, 2021 | n/a |
| Premier Assisted Living 155 Egg and Butter Road, 35051 | Group SCALF | 16 | Columbiana | May 7, 2025 | 13 |
| Maplewood Lane Assisted Living 223 Tucker Road, 35080 | Group ALF | 16 | Helena | October 4, 2022 | 1 |
| Danberry at Inverness 235 Inverness Center Dr., 35242 | Congregate ALF | 56 | Hoover | November 18, 2025 | 0 |
| Memory Care at Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen 200 One Nineteen Blvd., 35242 | Congregate SCALF | 24 | Hoover | September 30, 2021 | n/a |
| Somerby at St. Vincent's One Nineteen 200 One Nineteen Blvd., 35242 | Congregate ALF | 56 | Hoover | March 31, 2022 | n/a |
| Specialty Care at Danberry at Inverness 235 Inverness Center Drive, 35242 | Congregate SCALF | 24 | Hoover | April 25, 2024 | 5 |
| The Crossings at Riverchase Assisted Living 2171 Parkway Lake Drive, 35244 | Congregate ALF | 80 | Hoover | None posted | n/a |
| The Crossings at Riverchase Memory Care 2171 Parkway Lake Drive, 35244 | Congregate SCALF | 38 | Hoover | March 15, 2023 | n/a |
| Gardens of Pelham 2124 Old Montgomery Highway, 35124 | Group ALF | 16 | Pelham | November 14, 2024 | 3 |
| Gardens of Pelham II 2124 Old Montgomery Highway, 35124 | Group ALF | 16 | Pelham | None posted | n/a |
Which nursing homes are licensed in Shelby County?
Shelby County has 3 licensed nursing homes with 392 beds; CMS ratings are shown as CMS publishes them.
| Facility | City | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbiana Health and Rehabilitation, LLC 22969 Highway 25, 35051 | Columbiana | 4 of 5 | 63 | August 24, 2022 | 1 |
| Healthcare Center at Buck Creek,The 850 9th Street NW, 35007 | Alabaster | 3 of 5 | 198 | January 25, 2024 | 3 |
| Shelby Ridge Nursing Home 881 3rd Street NE, 35007 | Alabaster | 3 of 5 | 131 | June 16, 2022 | 3 |
Which home health and hospice providers are based in Shelby County?
ADPH lists 4 home health agencies and 7 hospice providers with offices in Shelby County; providers based elsewhere may also serve it.
| Facility | License class | City | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Department of Public Health Home Care 200 County Services Dr, 35124 | Home health agency | Pelham | Not listed |
| Aveanna Home Health 71 Jackson Street, 35078 | Home health agency | Harpersville | (205) 685-0421 |
| Centerwell Home Health 3000 Riverchase Ctr, Ste 600, 35244 | Home health agency | Hoover | (205) 739-7800 |
| ProHealth Home Health LLC 1800 Corporate Drive, 35242 | Home health agency | Birmingham | (205) 256-3066 |
| Adoration Hospice Birmingham 1631 Hamric Drive East, 36203 | Hospice | Oxford | (205) 682-9996 |
| Affinity Hospice - Pelham 334 Business Circle, Suite F, 35124 | Hospice | Pelham | (205) 949-0400 |
| Aveanna Hospice of Pelham 245 Cahaba Valley Parkway, Suite 110, 35124 | Hospice | Pelham | (205) 663-6887 |
| Expect Care Hospice 501 Riverchase Parkway East, Suite 200, 35244 | Hospice | Hoover | (205) 444-0126 |
| ProHealth Hospice-Central Alabama 1800 Corporate Drive, 35242 | Hospice | Birmingham | (205) 236-3066 |
| Southeast Hospice Network (Shelby) 2522 Valleydale Road, Suite 200, 35244 | Hospice | Hoover | (205) 582-2429 |
| SouthernCare New Beacon - Alabaster 1140 1st Street N. Suite 200, 35007 | Hospice | Alabaster | (205) 620-3508 |
Which hospitals are in Shelby County?
ADPH's hospital roster lists 2 hospitals in Shelby County: Baptist Health Shelby Hospital in Alabaster, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shelby County in Pelham.
Hospital case managers arrange post-discharge rehab, home health and hospice referrals.
