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CAREPARTNERS HOME CARE & HOSPICE
NPI 1043367923
Hospice Care, Community Based in Franklin, NC

Active since January 04, 2007CLIA 34D2172213 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
170 CHURCH STREET, FRANKLIN, NC 28734(828) 369-4206(828) 369-4400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Carepartners Home Care & Hospice NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CAREPARTNERS HOME CARE & HOSPICE (NPI 1043367923) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Franklin, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 17, 2027 and lists Tracy T Buchanan, President & Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043367923
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY CAREPARTNERS, INC.
Location Address170 CHURCH STREETFranklin, NC 28734
Mailing Address170 Church StreetFranklin, NC 28734 · (828) 369-4206 · Fax (828) 369-4400
Phone(828) 369-4206
Fax(828) 369-4400
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTracy T BuchananPresident & Ceo · (828) 277-4800
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 2016
✔ NPI 1043367923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · HC0324
170 CHURCH STREET, Franklin, NC 28734
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCarepartners Home Care & Hospice

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3411571NC
Medicare OSCAR/certification341571NC

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2172213

Carepartners Home Care And Hospice - Franklin · Franklin, NC
Active · expires Sep 17, 2027
CLIA Number34D2172213
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorLori Ellison
Laboratory Phone(828) 369-4206
Laboratory LocationCarepartners Home Care And Hospice - Franklin56 Medical Park Drive, Suite 202, Franklin, NC 28734
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Carepartners Home Care & Hospice (CMS certification number 347055), from CMS Care Compare.

Carepartners Home Care & Hospice

Home health agency · Franklin, NC
3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number347055
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 31, 1973
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
88.3%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
86.9%
Patients who got better at bathing
89.5%
Patients whose breathing improved
91.2%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
83.8%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
72.4%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
95%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.5%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.5%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
564 of 681 patient episodes · observed rate 82.82%
84.02% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
516 patient stays · observed rate 4.26%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.16% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 754 episodes
0.96
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Carepartners Home Care & Hospice (CMS certification number 341571), from CMS Care Compare.

Carepartners Home Care & Hospice

Hospice · Franklin, NC
OwnershipNon-Profit
CMS Certification Number341571
CMS RegionRegion 4
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 20, 1994
Average Daily Census14patients per day on average
Location170 Church StreetFranklin, NC 28734 · Macon County
Phone(828) 369-4206
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home78%
Assisted living facility15%
Nursing facility0%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital3%
Other locations4%
Patients with cancer
22%
Patients with dementia
11%
Patients with stroke
12%
Patients with other conditions
0%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
100 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
100 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
100 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
63 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
100 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
56 patient stays
98.2%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
31 patient stays
93.5%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
100 patient stays
97%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
64 patient stays
73.4%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
9/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 93
2%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 58
60.3%
Early live discharges
National percentile 99
27.8%
Late live discharges
National percentile 20
27.8%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 89
16.7%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 43
0%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 34
$13,905
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 14
8.8 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 98
24.6%
Visits near death
National percentile 85
97.6%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Community Carepartners, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Community Carepartners, Inc. is 1043367923. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007. The provider is doing business as Carepartners Home Care & Hospice.

Where is Community Carepartners, Inc. located?

Community Carepartners, Inc. is located at 170 Church Street, Franklin, NC 28734. The listed phone number is (828) 369-4206.

What is Community Carepartners, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Community Carepartners, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2172213) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 17, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Community Carepartners, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Carepartners Home Care & Hospice is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 31, 1973.

What quality rating does Community Carepartners, Inc. have?

CMS rates Carepartners Home Care & Hospice 3.5 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Community Carepartners, Inc. was last updated on August 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.