

North Alabama Shoals Hospital
Explore care at North Alabama Shoals Hospital in Muscle Shoals, AL, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.
Patient Experience Rating
6% higher than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
North Alabama Shoals Hospital
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Hames
I feel that Dr Wills is very knowledgeable and cares about his patients. He always listens to me and encourages me to tell him all my symptoms or concerns. I feel that he will always do what’s in my best interest as his patient.
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Wills
Check in with kiosk was user friendly. Less than 30minute wait time. Visit with the doctor was not rushed. Questions answered, treatment options given. Treatment started. Check out quick. Friendly staff.
Apr 18 2025
Review for Dr. Wills
Everyone (staff, x-ray technician, and Dr. Wills) were friendly, kind, and helpful.
Apr 10 2025
Review for Dr. Wills
Location
North Alabama Shoals Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is North Alabama Shoals Hospital located?
North Alabama Shoals Hospital is located at 201 Avalon Ave, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has North Alabama Shoals Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, North Alabama Shoals Hospital has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is North Alabama Shoals Hospital highly rated with patients?
71% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does North Alabama Shoals Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 4 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at North Alabama Shoals Hospital?
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How does North Alabama Shoals Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Hames took very good care of me and was very professional and courteous. And I recommend him to other people with feet problems. 5-22-25