Red Springs, North Carolina

In-Home Hospice Support in Red Springs, NC

A private caregiver alongside the hospice team: extra hours of comfort, personal care and company at home, and rest for the family. Post what you need in Red Springs for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.

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Local figures

Hospice Support in Red Springs, NC: the local picture

13
Medicare-certified hospices serve Red Springs ZIP codes
0
residents 85 or older (0.0% of all residents)
51%
of residents 65+ in households live alone (29% in Robeson County)
54%
of residents 65+ report a disability (47% in Robeson County)

Medicare lists 13 hospices whose service area includes Red Springs ZIP codes, the nearest offices being Amedisys Hospice Care in Pembroke (8.0 mi) and Medi Home Hospice in Saint Pauls (12 mi).

256 Red Springs residents 65 or older live alone (51% of those in households). Someone on hospice who lives alone usually needs added hours of help between the hospice team’s visits.

Red Springs compared with Robeson County and North Carolina

Census figureRed SpringsRobeson CountyNorth Carolina
Residents 85 or older0.0%1.1%1.7%
Residents 65+ in households who live alone51%29%28%
Residents 65+ with a disability54%47%33%
Residents 65+ with difficulty dressing or bathing8.6%9.4%6.6%
Residents 65 or older17%16%17%
Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.)39%22%11%
Median income, households headed by someone 65+$18,074$31,470—

Older residents in towns around Red Springs

TownDistanceResidents 65+Live alone (65+)
Pembroke, NC9.0 mi32649%
St. Pauls, NC12 mi48737%
Raeford, NC12 mi96932%
Rockfish, NC14 mi27136%
Lumberton, NC15 mi3,05537%
Hope Mills, NC17 mi2,27939%

Hospices serving Red Springs

HospiceOfficeDistancePhone
Amedisys Hospice CarePembroke, NC8.0 mi(855) 809-0997
Medi Home HospiceSaint Pauls, NC12 mi(803) 957-0500
Liberty Home Care Ii, LLCRaeford, NC13 mi(910) 565-5226
Hospice Of Scotland CountyLaurinburg, NC17 mi(910) 276-7176
Healthkeeperz,IncFayetteville, NC19 mi(910) 860-4764
GentivaFayetteville, NC22 mi(910) 323-9816

Straight-line miles from the center of Red Springs. 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 Red Springs

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 86% of the $1,506 monthly median income of Red Springs 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 Red Springs: common questions

How much does hospice support cost in Red Springs?

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 86% of the $1,506 monthly median income of Red Springs 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).

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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