Athens-Limestone Hospital, located in Athens, Alabama, is a 101-bed healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality care to the residents of Athens and Limestone County. Established over 70 years ago, the hospital has grown significantly and is now home to over 700 staff members and 150 physicians. As an affiliate of Huntsville Hospital Health System, Athens-Limestone Hospital is committed to delivering excellent healthcare services with a focus on patient safety, compassion, and innovation. The hospital is recognized for its dedication to quality and patient satisfaction and is a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama Tier 1 hospital. Offering a range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care, Athens-Limestone Hospital strives to meet the health needs of its community and improve the well-being of all those it serves.

• Emergency Medicine
• Cardiology
• Orthopedics
• Surgery (General & Specialized)
• Women’s Health & Obstetrics
• Pediatrics
• Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging
• Rehabilitation Services
• Pulmonology
• Gastroenterology
• Neurology
• Urology
• Wound Care

Athens-Limestone Hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to its community. The hospital has received a four-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting its strong performance in areas such as patient safety, effective care, and patient experience. The hospital has also earned a four-star rating in patient satisfaction, with patients rating the hospital 89 out of 100 on overall satisfaction surveys. Athens-Limestone Hospital continually strives to improve the quality of care it provides through various initiatives focused on patient safety and positive healthcare outcomes. These efforts are part of its mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those it serves by ensuring excellent care in a compassionate environment.

Vision:

• To be the first choice for healthcare in their service area 
• To be one of the best health systems in America 
• To consistently strive to provide clinical and service excellence 

• Mission: 

• To provide quality, safe, and compassionate care to patients
• To provide exceptional customer service
• To be the difference in the lives of the people they care for

• Four-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for patient care and safety.
• Blue Distinction Center+ for Knee and Hip Replacement by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama.
• Alabama Performance Excellence Tier Two Award for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Beehive Award for outstanding patient recognition and community service.