Blount County had 60,156 residents on July 1, 2025, 11,952 of them (19.9%) 65 or older and 1,176 85 or older; ADPH lists 2 assisted living licenses, 3 specialty care licenses and 2 nursing homes in the county.
What should families know about senior care in Blount County, AL?
Blount County lies north of Birmingham along Interstate 65 and U.S. 231, with its seat in Oneonta and towns including Hayden, Cleveland, Locust Fork and Blountsville. UAB St. Vincent's Blount in Oneonta is the county's hospital on ADPH's roster, and M4A serves the county.
The county seat is Oneonta. Median age is 41.0 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 Blount County?
ADPH lists 5 assisted living or specialty care licenses in Blount County with 122 licensed beds, in Hayden, Oneonta.
| Facility | License class | Licensed beds | City | Newest posted ADPH survey | Tags cited in newest report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Woods I 101 Jacobs Lane, 35079 | Group ALF | 16 | Hayden | October 20, 2021 | 7 |
| Legacy Woods II 101 Jacobs Lane, 35079 | Group SCALF | 16 | Hayden | October 20, 2021 | 8 |
| Legacy Woods III 101 Jacobs Lane, 35079 | Group SCALF | 16 | Hayden | October 20, 2021 | 9 |
| Magnolia House 100 Fourth Avenue West, 35121 | Congregate ALF | 40 | Oneonta | October 6, 2022 | 3 |
| The Olive Home, Inc.-Oneonta #2 1100 Second Avenue East, 35121 | Congregate SCALF | 34 | Oneonta | September 28, 2022 | 2 |
Which nursing homes are licensed in Blount County?
Blount County has 2 licensed nursing homes with 223 beds; CMS ratings are shown as CMS publishes them.
| Facility | City | CMS overall rating | Licensed beds | Last CMS health inspection | CMS deficiencies (latest cycle) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversicare of Oneonta 215 Valley Road, 35121 | Oneonta | 3 of 5 | 120 | July 23, 2023 | 6 |
| TLC Nursing Center 212 Ellen Street, 35121 | Oneonta | 4 of 5 | 103 | April 2, 2026 | 5 |
Which home health and hospice providers are based in Blount County?
ADPH lists 3 home health agencies and 1 hospice provider with offices in Blount County; providers based elsewhere may also serve it.
| Facility | License class | City | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama HomeCare of Oneonta 1104 2nd Avenue East, Suite C, 35121 | Home health agency | Oneonta | (205) 274-0720 |
| Enhabit Home Health - Oneonta 1409 A 2nd Ave E Ste A, 35121 | Home health agency | Oneonta | (205) 762-0999 |
| ProHealth Home Health 25522 Hghway 75 North, 35121 | Home health agency | Oneonta | (205) 274-0020 |
| Enhabit Hospice Oneonta 28276 State Highway 75, 35121 | Hospice | Oneonta | (205) 762-0998 |
Which hospitals are in Blount County?
ADPH's hospital roster lists 1 hospital in Blount County: UAB St. Vincent's Blount in Oneonta.
Hospital case managers arrange post-discharge rehab, home health and hospice referrals.
