Hospice Support in Anderson Creek, NC: Caregivers at Home

Local figures

Hospice Support in Anderson Creek, NC: the local picture

11

Medicare-certified hospices serve Anderson Creek ZIP codes

102

residents 85 or older (0.7% of all residents)

22%

of residents 65+ in households live alone (29% in Harnett County)

45%

of residents 65+ report a disability (40% in Harnett County)

Medicare lists 11 hospices whose service area includes Anderson Creek ZIP codes, the nearest offices being Gentiva in Fayetteville (14 mi) and Bayada Hospice in Fayetteville (15 mi).

223 Anderson Creek residents 65 or older live alone (22% of those in households). Someone on hospice who lives alone usually needs added hours of help between the hospice team’s visits.

Anderson Creek compared with Harnett County and North Carolina

Census figure	Anderson Creek	Harnett County	North Carolina
Residents 85 or older	0.7%	1.5%	1.7%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone	22%	29%	28%
Residents 65+ with a disability	45%	40%	33%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing	13%	10.0%	6.6%
Residents 65 or older	7.4%	14%	17%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)	13%	12%	11%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+	$58,125	$43,103	—

Older residents in towns around Anderson Creek

Town	Distance	Residents 65+	Live alone (65+)
Spout Springs, NC	4.8 mi	1,153	17%
Barbecue, NC	5.5 mi	506	2.6%
Spring Lake, NC	6.7 mi	913	33%
Lillington, NC	13 mi	681	29%
Fayetteville, NC	13 mi	27,093	34%
Buies Creek, NC	15 mi	332	11%

Hospices serving Anderson Creek

Hospice	Office	Distance	Phone
Gentiva	Fayetteville, NC	14 mi	(910) 323-9816
Bayada Hospice	Fayetteville, NC	15 mi	(910) 223-5369
Cape Fear Valley Hospice And Palliative Care	Fayetteville, NC	16 mi	(910) 609-6710
Liberty Home Care Ii, LLC	Raeford, NC	25 mi	(910) 565-5226
Firsthealth Hospice	West End, NC	33 mi	(910) 715-6000
Medi Home Hospice	Saint Pauls, NC	33 mi	(803) 957-0500

Straight-line miles from the center of Anderson Creek. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.

What it covers

What a caregiver for hospice support can help with

Comfort, company and a calm presence
Gentle personal care and repositioning
Small meals and fluids as the person wants
Telling the hospice nurse about changes

Cost

What hospice support costs in Anderson Creek

At the North Carolina median aide wage of $15.02 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,302 a month in wages, which is 27% of the $4,844 monthly median income of Anderson Creek households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. North Carolina's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see Medicaid programs for family caregivers: who can be paid, and the rules in 12 states.

Before you hire

What to know before hiring a caregiver for hospice support

Under Medicare, hospice is for someone whose doctors certify a life expectancy of six months or less and who chooses comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. Medicare does not cover room and board for hospice care at home (Medicare.gov).

Questions worth asking: Have you cared for someone at the end of life? How do you work with a hospice nurse? Can you sit overnight in the last days if needed? More in our hospice support guide.

CaregiverConnect does not run background checks. Check identity, references and any certification yourself before anyone starts. The Safety Center explains how.

Questions

Hospice Support in Anderson Creek: common questions

How much does hospice support cost in Anderson Creek?

At the North Carolina median aide wage of $15.02 an hour, 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,302 a month in wages, which is 27% of the $4,844 monthly median income of Anderson Creek households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. North Carolina's minimum wage is $7.25 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).

Who qualifies for hospice under Medicare?

Someone whose hospice doctor (and regular doctor, if they have one) certifies a life expectancy of six months or less, and who accepts comfort care instead of curative treatment (Medicare.gov).

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Sources

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year; CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.

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