Carolina Caring Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Filling Each Day with Purpose in Lincoln County

Our team is here to offer the compassionate support and guidance you need to make informed decisions about your care or a loved one’s care in Lincoln County, North Carolina. Whether you have questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to us today.

About this location

At Carolina Caring, we are dedicated to offering compassionate hospice and palliative medicine services to the residents of Lincoln County. We bring our exceptional care right to your doorstep, wherever you call home. Our mission is to support individuals and families facing serious illnesses by providing personalized care that ensures comfort, dignity, and a better quality of life. Whether you’re seeking hospice care for end-of-life support or palliative medicine to manage symptoms and improve daily living, our caring team is here to assist and guide you every step of the way.

Services Offered

Palliative Medicine

Carolina Caring's palliative medicine is a program of care designed to support you as a person. If you are dealing with a serious illness that limits your daily activities and would like assistance and guidance on making life easier, palliative medicine can help.

House Calls

Healthcare providers are more accessible than ever with Carolina Caring’s new home medicine service. The program is designed to serve patients who face barriers to accessing routine medical care, including disabilities, chronic illnesses, mobility problems and more.

Hospice

Hospice care is intended to enhance quality of life for people who are facing the last months of their lives. It seeks to offer comfort and support so that individuals diagnosed with a serious illness can achieve peace of mind in the ways that matter most to them. When at all possible, care is provided at the person’s home or wherever he or she is most comfortable.

Cardinal Kids

Cardinal Kids is a community-based health care program dedicated to helping children and their families face the challenges of serious illness. Our top priority is to ensure an appropriate level of comfort based on a plan of expert, individualized health care.

Carolina Caring Providers

Megan Frasure
AGNP-C
East Carolina University Alumni & Masters degree from Duke University.
Melissa Beaver
AGNP-C, MSN-RN
Graduated from Appalachian State University and received a Masters from South University in Savannah
Lindsey Laffon
DNP, FNP-C
Earned her bachelors, masters and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Kayla Overstreet
MSN, APRN, CPNP
Graduated from Jacksonville State University and received a Masters degree from University of Alabama
Brittany Tidd
MSN, APRN, CPNP
Graduated from Western Carolina University and received a Masters degree from Duke University.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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