Mecklenburg County Hospice & Palliative Care - Carolina Caring
Hospice Care • Climax, CO • Since 1979 • 1 location (Mecklenburg County, including Huntersville and surrounding Charlotte area) locations
About
Carolina Caring is a nonprofit hospice, palliative care, palliative medicine, and primary care provider based in western North Carolina (headquartered in Newton). Founded in 1979, it serves seriously ill patients and families with medical, counseling, and spiritual support, regardless of diagnosis or ability to pay. The organization operates 5 offices across North Carolina (including Newton and Sherrills Ford) and employs about 122 staff. It is licensed, Medicare/Medicaid certified, nationally accredited, and adheres to HIPAA. While primarily serving western NC, its presence is described as North Carolina–focused with a longstanding emphasis on end-of-life and comfort-focused care for hospice patients (over 300 patients historically). If you’re seeking Mecklenburg County–specific hospice/palliative options under Carolina Caring, note that their primary footprint is western NC; for county-specific service areas or referrals in Mecklenburg, you may want to contact them directly at info@carolinacaring.org or (828) 466-0466 to confirm current service availability and local partners.
Clinic Type
Hospice Care
Address
3975 Robinson Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Phone
828-466-0466
wspurling@carolinacaring.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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FAQs
What is the Advanced Cardiac Care Program?
Our Cardiac Care Program provides specialized support for individuals with advanced heart disease. Working with the extensive network of cardiac specialists in the greater Charlotte area, we offer comprehensive services including medication management, symptom control, and coordination of care to help you maintain the best possible quality of life.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- HospiceReport.com: 4.5 out of 5 stars (Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region) (Multiple (aggregated report))
- Facebook: 94% recommendation rate
- Charity Navigator: Four-Star (96% rating) (N/A)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and kind staff
- High family caregiver satisfaction
- Effective pain and symptom management
- Strong communication and support for families
- Transparency and accountability in financial management
Common complaints
- Some third-party performance metrics suggest ratings lower than the state or county average for specific hospice providers in the Charlotte region
"The nurses were especially kind, knowledgeable about their craft and great communicators–really going above-and-beyond to ensure we had a clear understanding of what my father’s condition was at each stage of his treatment plan."
— Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region Review"Through this intense time for all of our family, each of the nurses and staff was amazing. They loved Mom incredibly well. They were unafraid of anything."
— Carolina Caring TestimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Ribbon Cutting Celebration: One-Year Anniversary Of Gaston Hospice Joining Carolina Caring | Carolina Caring — Sep 6, 2025
- Carolina Caring Launches Advances Lung Care Program — Aug 8, 2025
- Carolina Caring Expands To Davie County | Carolina Caring — Apr 1, 2026
- CaroMont & Carolina Caring: Gaston County | Carolina Caring — Jul 15, 2025
- American Heart Month: Advanced Cardiac Care | Carolina Caring — Feb 9, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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