Alive Hospice

Hospice Care • Nashville, TN • Since 1975

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About

Alive Hospice is a Nashville-based nonprofit providing hospice and end-of-life services, grief support, and community education across eight or nine offices in Middle Tennessee. Founded in 1975, it is the region’s only nonprofit hospice provider, offering in-home and in-patient care, advance care planning, pediatric grief and hospice support, financial assistance, an active volunteer program, and professional training through the Alive Institute. The organization emphasizes compassionate, ALIVE-driven care, serves families, and aims to enrich lives through services and community outreach. Headquarters: Nashville, TN. Contact: 615-327-1085; info@alivehospice.org. Website: alivehospice.org.

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Clinic Type

Hospice Care

Address

1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37209, US

Phone

6153271085

Email

info@alivehospice.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://alivehospice.org/

Services Offered

Hospice care
Palliative care
Grief support
Education
Remembrance
Caregiver support
Pediatric hospice
Complex care

Team

Alive Hospice Leadership, Not specified — Leadership team

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Current Offers

FREE, interactive workshop on grief, remembrance, legacy, advance care planning, and more — Free

FAQs

What services does Alive Hospice offer?

Hospice care, palliative care, grief support, caregiver and grief support, education, remembrance, and related services.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Birdeye: 4.3 out of 5 stars (43 reviews)
Yahoo Local: 4.0 out of 5 stars (19 reviews)
CarePriced: 4.6 out of 5 stars (44 reviews)

Patients praise

Compassionate, kind, and respectful staff (often referred to as 'earth angels')
High quality of end-of-life care and comfort provided to patients
Supportive services including grief counseling and chaplain support
Helpful and attentive at-home care services
Willingness to go above and beyond for family milestones (e.g., facilitating a wedding)

Common complaints

Reports of delayed nurse response times
Concerns regarding pain management in end-of-life care
Feelings of being ignored or neglected by staff during critical moments

"She had just been made comfortable in her bed when the team of Alive nurses and techs — I prefer to call them 'earth angels' — swooped in with kind words and the most tender care."

— The Tennessean

"They take you in and are so nice but when he was dying, they totally ignored my pleas to help him be comfortable."

— Birdeye User Review

"The staff was so sweet to my mother and our family. We wanted her to be their for my wedding in August but it was clear she wasn’t going to make it so the staff set up the family room for us to have a wedding and bought us a cake."

— Birdeye User Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].