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Assisted living in Boaz, AL

1 state-licensed assisted living community, with license, capacity and memory care certification details from state licensing records.

Assisted living community
1
in Boaz
Licensed capacity
34
across all 1
Adults 65+
1,337
Census estimate for Boaz
Licensed spaces per 1,000 adults 65+
25.4
city total vs. Census 65+ estimate
Within 25 miles
16
of the center of Boaz
Assisted LivingNursing Homes 1Senior Apartments 2
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Source: Alabama ADPH, Facilities Directory - Assisted Living / Specialty Care Assisted Living (Excel export), as of Oct 17, 2026. Distance is measured from the center of Boaz (U.S. Census Bureau).

Nearby

Assisted living communities near Boaz

Counting neighboring towns, there are 16 assisted living communities within 25 miles of the center of Boaz, 15 more than in Boaz itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside Boaz

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Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Assisted living in Boaz at a glance

There is one assisted living community in Boaz, AL, according to Alabama ADPH records.1

Licensing and oversight

How assisted living is regulated in Alabama

In Alabama, the Alabama Department of Public Health licenses assisted living and other residential care settings. Its public records are the source for the assisted living listings on this page.1

Report a problem
Contact the Alabama Department of Public Health about a licensed community.

Paying for care

Ways to pay for assisted living in Alabama

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Alabama Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.2 Medicaid waivers pay for care services, not room and board.3 Alabama Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.4
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.5 The Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs helps with claims (334-242-5077).6
Medicare counseling
Alabama’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-243-5463.7

Local resources

Local help for families in Boaz

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Marshall County8

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Marshall County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    Alabama Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program9

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities.

    Website

  • Report abuse or neglect

    Alabama Adult Protective Services

    800-458-7214

    Adult Protective Services takes reports about adults at risk.

    Website

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)7

    1-800-243-5463

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs6

    334-242-5077

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Alabama Medicaid agency2

    Website

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline10

    1-800-272-3900

    Find the chapter that serves Alabama.

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about assisted living in Boaz

How many assisted living communities are in Boaz, AL?

WeFoundCare lists 1 assisted living community in Boaz, AL, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of Boaz there are 16.

How many residents can assisted living communities in Boaz serve?

1 of the 1 assisted living communities report licensed capacity, for a combined 34 residents. The Census Bureau estimates 1,337 adults age 65 and older live in Boaz.

Who licenses assisted living in Alabama?

The Alabama Department of Public Health licenses assisted living in Alabama. You can check a community’s license in the agency’s public records.

Are there assisted living communities near Boaz?

Nearby cities with listings include Albertville (2, 5.4 mi), Guntersville (3, 12.9 mi), Attalla (1, 14.8 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing assisted living

Other types of care

Other senior care in Boaz

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Listings come from Alabama ADPH (Facilities Directory - Assisted Living / Specialty Care Assisted Living (Excel export)), Oct 17, 2026.1 A listing appears under the city on its license or certification address.
  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for Boaz (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.11
  • Licensed capacity is the figure on the public record; 1 of 1 assisted living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Boaz (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Alabama Department of Public Health, Bureau of Health Provider Standards: Facilities Directory - Assisted Living / Specialty Care Assisted Living (Excel export). dph1.adph.state.al.us/FacilitiesDirectory Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  2. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  3. 42 CFR §441.310 via LII: Limits on FFP (room and board excluded from HCBS waiver). law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/441.310 Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  4. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. Alzheimer’s Association: 24/7 Helpline. alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.