VISITING NURSE HOME CARE&HOSPICE OF CARROLL COUNTY
Provider Information
- Address
- 1529 WHITE MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY PO BOX 432
NORTH CONWAY, NH 03860 - Ownership Type
- Other
- Medicare Certified Since
- August 15, 1995
CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Physicians | 0 |
| Volunteers | 10 |
20
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Compassionate Care in North Conway
Visiting Nurse Home Care & Hospice of Carroll County serves families throughout the North Conway, New Hampshire area. They provide expert end-of-life care focused on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. This team helps patients stay in their own homes whenever possible. That is a huge comfort for families during a difficult time. Their staff works hard to manage pain and provide emotional support for everyone involved. You can reach them at (603) 447-6766 to discuss your specific needs. They have been a part of this community for a long time. It is helpful to know that local experts are ready to step in and walk this path with you.
About VISITING NURSE HOME CARE & HOSPICE OF CARROLL COUNTY
This provider has been Medicare certified since August 15, 1995. That is nearly thirty years of service to the Carroll County community. They operate under an 'Other' ownership model, which often means they are a non-profit or community-based organization. What does this mean for your family? It often means their primary goal is local patient care rather than corporate profits. Families should know that choosing a long-standing provider can offer peace of mind. They have deep roots in New Hampshire and understand the local culture. You are not just a number to them. They have been doing this work long enough to handle complex situations with grace. And that is exactly what you need when the unexpected happens.
Five-Star Quality Rating
Understanding Hospice Care in North Conway
Hospice is about living well for as long as possible. Many people think it is only for the very last days of life. But that is a common mistake. The truth is that hospice can provide support for six months or more if a doctor confirms a terminal illness. In a mountain town like North Conway, having a provider who knows the area is a big deal. They know how to reach you even during tough winter weather. The main goal is always the same. They focus on pain relief and spiritual support. They also give family caregivers a much-needed break. So, you never have to carry the full weight of caregiving alone. It is about adding life to days, not just days to life.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing the right team can feel heavy. But asking a few clear questions makes it easier. Start by asking how quickly they can get a nurse to your home in an emergency. You should also ask how they manage pain at night or on the weekend. It is vital to know who will be on your team. Ask if you will see the same nurse often. Building a bond with your care team matters. Finally, ask how they help the family cope with grief. You deserve a team that cares for the whole family, not just the patient. Take your time with these questions. The answers will help you feel more confident in your final choice.
Preserve Your Family's History
Your loved one has a lifetime of stories that deserve to be kept safe. We can help you record and save those precious memories for future generations to cherish forever.
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Helpful Guides for Families
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Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits: A Family Guide
Navigating end-of-life care is complex. Our guide to Understanding Medicare Hospice Benefits helps you manage costs, coverage, and care with confidence today.
A Complete End of Life Planning Checklist for Families
Feeling overwhelmed by end of life planning? Use our comprehensive hospice planning checklist to organize your loved one's care and simplify difficult decisions.
Preserve their story while there's time
Many families in this stage find comfort in capturing their loved one's life story. A guided memoir project can become a meaningful part of the care journey, giving your family something lasting to hold onto.