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A SPECTRUM OF SERVICES

Hospice, Palliative, Grief & Dementia Support

Compassionate care, education, and support for serious illness, wherever you call home and whenever you need us.

They treated us like family… and made sure my mother-in-law was comfy at all times.
—Daughter-in-law of patient

FOCUSED ON COMFORT

Hospice Care

Our expert, non-profit hospice care is more than just about the body, but the whole person… mind, spirit, and relationships.

Their dedication and care exceeded all my expectations… sincerely concerned with [our] well-being.
—Husband of Patient

LIVING WITH SERIOUS ILLNESS

Palliative Medicine

Manage pain, symptoms, and stress while continuing treatment with medical care focused on quality of life.

They have done an excellent job keeping my mom comfortable and at peace. I will forever be grateful!
—Daughter of Patient

FOR PATIENTS, FAMILIES & CAREGIVERS

Dementia Support

Education, respite, counseling, the CMS GUIDE program, and practical support to help families navigate Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

I will be forever grateful to them and highly recommend that anyone else in this tough position try them out.
—Caregiver

SERVICES

 We’re here to help

Whether you’re exploring care for yourself or a loved one, our team is here to guide you.

Hospice Care

We provide expert, compassionate care that honors your loved one’s dignity while offering comfort, support, and peace during life’s final journey.

Palliative Care

Our palliative team helps manage pain and symptoms for those with serious illness, enhancing quality of life at any stage of treatment.

Memory Care

We offer personalized support for individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia, helping families navigate care with confidence and compassion.

Anyone could feel overwhelmed.

Caring for a loved one during a serious illness can feel isolating and uncertain. It’s normal to feel unsure about what comes next, or how to make the best decisions. We’re here to walk with you.

Deric Weiss, MD

Chief Medical Officer & Clinical Director

Home

ASSESSMENT QUIZ

Unsure of the right next step?

You don’t have to take this journey alone. This 60-second assessment will help you determine whether hospice or palliative care is the right choice. 

RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN CARE

Care you can count on

Our nonprofit mission reflects a deep commitment to quality and accountability, ensuring patients receive trusted care delivered with comfort and clarity.

The highest rating possible from the CMS (Medicare and Medicaid)
Families reporting they would recommend LifeCare in post-care surveys
More than four decades of compassionate care in our community
Volunteer hours shared with patients and families each year

ACCREDITED, RECOGNIZED AND TRUSTED

LOCATIONS

Areas we serve

We serve patients throughout 14 counties in Eastern North and South Carolina.

The care my husband received was second-to-none and I can’t thank the team enough.
—Emily R.

REVIEWS

 Trusted by families

Every family’s journey is unique, but they all deserve the same compassionate care. Here’s what real families have shared.

Make a referral

Anyone can refer someone for care—friends, family members, healthcare providers, or community partners. We’re here to make the process simple, supportive, and confidential.

 

“The care my husband received was second-to-none and I can’t thank the team enough.”
—Emily R.

EVENTS & NEWS

Stay informed

Events

 

On January 1, 2020, Lower Cape Fear Hospice formally changed its name to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare to better represent the spectrum of care and support they provide those in our community.

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