Lower Cape Fear Hospice & LifeCare-Center in Wilmington, N.C. is merging with Mer-cy Care, a hospice in Myrtle Beach, S.C., the pro-vider says in a release on its website.
Mercy Care will retain its name and brand, although administrative functions will be merged for the two non-profits. Mercy Care serves about 130 patients daily with 65 employees. Lower Cape Fear Hospice services about 600 patients daily with 325 employees, including in three inpatient centers, hospice says.