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Carepartners Home Care & Hospice

Brevard, NC · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 341548)

Family caregiver rating (CAHPS): not yet published by CMS — 93% of families would definitely recommend
CMS process measure: 98.48 (state average 97.95 — at state average)
Serves: 21 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (704) 883-5254 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Family caregivers surveyed by CMS said Carepartners Home Care & Hospice would be recommended 93% of the time, with 92% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. Its CMS composite process score of 98.48 is at the North Carolina state average of 97.95.

Carepartners Home Care & Hospice serves 21 ZIP codes from its office in Brevard, North Carolina, in Transylvania County.

Yes, Carepartners Home Care & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 341548, since 1990); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

CMS care-process score vs. state average
Carepartners Home Car… Carepartners Home Car…: 98.48 98.48 NC average NC average: 97.95 97.95

About this hospice

Carepartners Home Care & Hospice is a non-profit hospice based in Brevard, North Carolina, serving Transylvania County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 30, 1990 (CCN 341548), meaning it has provided hospice services under Medicare oversight for over three decades.

According to CMS Care Compare survey data, 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 92% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a specific CAHPS star rating for this hospice in the data provided, which can occur when patient counts are small; this is not an indication of poor quality.

On the CMS composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice follows recommended care processes, Carepartners scored 98.48, compared to the North Carolina state average of 97.95 — placing it at the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 10 and notes that 75.4% of patients received visits in the last days of life, both drawn from the same Care Compare dataset.

Carepartners serves a broad area, covering 21 ZIP codes from its Brevard office. As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies terminal illness; no additional cost information is provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published survey and quality-measure vintage available for this hospice.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?

Yes. Carepartners Home Care & Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 341548) and has been since October 30, 1990. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.

What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?

In the CMS CAHPS survey, 93% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice, and 92% rated their overall care experience 9 or 10 out of 10. CMS has not published a separate star rating for this hospice in the data available.

How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?

Its CMS composite process score is 98.48, compared to the North Carolina state average of 97.95, placing it at the state average.

What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?

Carepartners Home Care & Hospice serves 21 ZIP codes from its Brevard, North Carolina office in Transylvania County.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 21 this hospice reports serving.

Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?

It is a non-profit hospice. Ownership type does not directly determine quality, but it is useful context alongside the CMS survey and quality-measure data.

How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?

It has been Medicare-certified since October 30, 1990, over three decades of certification.

What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?

Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for people who are no longer pursuing curative treatment, typically with a life expectancy of six months or less if the illness runs its normal course.

Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?

Hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up on care, and patients can still receive treatment for other conditions.

Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?

This data does not specify the settings where Carepartners Home Care & Hospice provides care; contact the hospice at (704) 883-5254 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I start hospice care with this provider?

The provided data does not describe the enrollment process; contact Carepartners Home Care & Hospice directly at (704) 883-5254 to learn how to begin care.

What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?

Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, how a hospice compares to state quality averages, the ZIP codes it serves, and how long it has been Medicare-certified — all of which are covered here using CMS Care Compare data for Carepartners Home Care & Hospice.

How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?

You can look up Carepartners Home Care & Hospice (CCN 341548) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/341548?state=NC to confirm current ratings and details.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.