Hospice in Brunswick, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Amedisys Hospice Care

Hospice

Bolivia, NC

Amedisys Hospice Care provides 24/7 hospice support in Bolivia, including dementia and end-stage heart failure programs.

  • Terminally ill patients needing hospice care at home
  • Patients with dementia needing end-of-life support
  • Patients with end-stage heart failure needing symptom management

Emergency available

Gentiva Hospice

Hospice

Leland, NC

Gentiva Hospice provides hospice, palliative, and home health care across 450+ U.S. locations, with 24/7 nurse contact and ACHC accreditation.

  • Patients and families needing hospice care at home
  • Life-limiting illness support involving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
  • Serious or complex illness symptom management through palliative care

Quick to connect—quick to care; equipped to respond quickly as care needs evolve

SECU Hospice House of Brunswick - Lower Cape Fear LifeCare

Hospice

Bolivia, NC

SECU Hospice House of Brunswick provides seven-bed inpatient hospice care in Bolivia, less than two miles from Novant Brunswick Medical Center.

  • Brunswick County patients needing short-term intensive or continuous inpatient hospice care
  • Caregivers needing short-term inpatient respite support
  • Families seeking private hospice rooms with family areas, gardens, and spiritual support

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FAQ

Who usually qualifies for hospice care?

Hospice is generally for people with a life-limiting illness whose physician expects a prognosis of about six months or less if the illness follows its usual course. Eligibility and enrollment require clinical assessment and certification.

What is the difference between home hospice and inpatient hospice?

Home hospice provides scheduled visits and support where the patient lives, while inpatient hospice is used for short-term intensive symptom management, continuous care, or respite when needs cannot be managed at home.

How much does hospice cost?

Medicare, Medicaid, and many insurance plans cover hospice services for eligible patients, but coverage details, copayments, medications, and room-and-board charges can vary. Ask the provider and insurer for a written estimate.

Can hospice help with an urgent symptom problem at night?

Some local providers offer 24/7 support: Amedisys lists 24/7 urgent on-call coverage, and Gentiva lists 24/7 phone, messaging, and nurse contact. For an immediate life-threatening emergency, follow the care plan or call 911.

Can someone leave hospice if they want curative treatment?

Yes. Hospice is comfort-focused rather than disease-directed treatment, and a patient can usually revoke hospice to pursue curative care or later re-enroll if eligibility requirements are met.