HOSPICE OF NORTH CAROLINA

MURPHY, NCCCN: 341554
YELLOW
CON State

Overall

57.6

Quality

53.3

Compliance

45.0

Operational

60.0

Market

75.0

Contact Information

Address

75 MEDICAL PARKLANE SUITE C

MURPHY, NC 28906

Website

No website on file

Administrator

JOHN B HUNTER, PRES/CEO

Financial & Registry Data

Cost Report (2024)
Revenue$2.2M
Expenses$1.7M
Net Income$0.51M
Cost/Day$123

Provider Details

CountyCherokee
Ownership TypeFor-Profit
ADC31
ADC Fittarget
Service Area (ZIPs)11
Market TypeSuburban
CertifiedSep 17, 1991
County Demographics
65+ Population9,467
% 65+32.8%
Median Income$49,254

Ownership Profile

Complexityunknown
Owner Count
PE/Investment BackedNo
Chain AffiliatedNo
Recent Ownership ChangeNo

Classification Reasons

Positive: ADC (31) within target range
Positive: CON state provides regulatory moat
Concern: Quality needs review (score: 53)
Concern: Compliance risk moderate (score: 45)

Outreach Status

Readiness

Monitor - Complete diligence first

Deal Type

Tuck-in candidate

Sell-Side Hypothesis

Compliance challenges may motivate divestiture

Rating Sensitivity

Upgrade Triggers

Quality improvement above 70 threshold; Compliance metrics improvement

Downgrade Triggers

Quality score drop below 30; CMS enforcement action

Owner Carry-Back Analysis

100/100
HIGH
Independent Ownership+30

Not backed by private equity - more likely to consider creative financing

Standalone Operation+20

Not part of larger chain - owner has full decision authority

Single Owner+20

Sole owner can make quick decisions on seller financing

Ideal Size+15

ADC 20-60 is perfect for owner carry-back - established but manageable

Stable Ownership+10

Long-term owner more likely to have emotional investment and consider flexible terms

For-Profit+5

For-profit structure - owner seeks return, more receptive to deal structures

Prime Owner Carry-Back Candidate

This provider shows strong indicators for owner financing. Single/simple ownership structure, no PE involvement, and ideal operational size suggest the owner may be receptive to a seller note arrangement. Consider approaching with a 10-20% carry-back proposal.

Data Quality & Completeness

Completeness Score

85%

Data Quality

HIGH

Confidence

High (0.90)

Missing Fields

quality_stars
Data Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog Nov 2025, PECOS Q1 2026 • Analysis Date: Jan 26, 2026