Lower Cape Fear Lifecare
Jacksonville, NC · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 347070)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): not surveyed
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (910) 570-6660 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare does not currently have a CMS quality star rating or patient survey star rating listed in the available data, so it is not yet rated on those measures. The North Carolina state average quality star rating is 3.5, but no comparison figure is available for this agency.
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 1 ZIP code from its office in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Yes, Lower Cape Fear Lifecare is Medicare-certified, with CCN 347070, certified since November 13, 1974, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status comes directly from CMS Care Compare data.
About this agency
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Jacksonville, North Carolina. The agency has been Medicare-certified since November 13, 1974, and is operated under government ownership.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lower Cape Fear Lifecare offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
The agency's CMS quality star rating is listed as not rated in the available data, meaning a comparison to the North Carolina state average of 3.5 stars cannot be made at this time. Similarly, no patient survey star rating, timely-care percentage, or walking-improvement percentage figures were provided in the CMS data used to build this profile, so this listing cannot state those metrics; they should not be assumed to be favorable or unfavorable.
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare's service area, per the data available, covers 1 ZIP code from its Jacksonville, NC location, indicating a narrow, localized service footprint rather than a broad regional one.
All ratings and figures referenced here are drawn from CMS Care Compare data as provided at the time of this listing's creation. Consumers are encouraged to verify current star ratings, survey results, and outcome measures directly on the Medicare Care Compare website, since CMS updates this data periodically and figures not available in this dataset may since have been published or changed.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Lower Cape Fear Lifecare is Medicare-certified (CCN 347070), certified since November 13, 1974, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
According to the available CMS data, this agency is not yet rated, so no comparison to the North Carolina state average of 3.5 stars can be made.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
No patient survey star rating is included in the available data; contact the agency at (910) 570-6660 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and outcome measures on the Medicare Care Compare website at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 1 ZIP code from its Jacksonville, NC office, per the data provided.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and updated quality ratings; contact the agency at (910) 570-6660 for details not covered in this data.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the nursing, therapy, and aide services this agency provides, is medically oriented and ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical services here.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Lower Cape Fear Lifecare has been Medicare-certified since November 13, 1974.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
The agency is government-owned, according to CMS data.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS and is not included in this data; contact the agency at (910) 570-6660 to discuss payment and coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Lower Cape Fear Lifecare at (910) 570-6660 or review its Medicare Care Compare listing for further details.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 11/13/1974. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.