For hospital case managers, discharge planners, Medicaid case managers & community social workers

Refer a Client to Carolina Home Health Care

We provide non-medical in-home personal care in the Charlotte and Raleigh areas. Send us the referral; we handle intake and scheduling and keep you updated.

How to send a referral

Fax

Charlotte area

(704) 594-9670

Raleigh area

(919) 921-8017

Send encrypted email

parag.satsangi@carolinahomehealthcare.com

Please send client information by encrypted email only.

Call

Charlotte area: (704) 548-8949

Raleigh area: (919) 751-4837

Mon–Thu 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. Someone is always on call after hours.

Send a message

What to send

Every referral

  • Client name and best phone number (or a family contact)
  • County where care will happen
  • Who is paying: Medicaid, VA, private pay, or long-term care insurance
  • Care needs and the hours you’re requesting
  • Your name, organization, and phone number

NC Medicaid clients

  • Whether a DHB-3051 has been submitted, and the date
  • Medicaid ID and health plan name
  • Personal Care Services hours, if already approved
  • CAP/DA clients: the case manager’s name and agency

Not sure where the DHB-3051 goes? The default for NC Medicaid Direct is NC LIFTSS: fax 1-833-521-2626, phone 1-833-522-5429. Health plans have their own routing; see our PCS referral guide for NC case workers.

Veterans (Charlotte area only)

  • Whether the Veteran is enrolled in VA health care
  • The VA community care referral number, if one exists
  • If there’s no referral yet: the Veteran’s VA provider places it and can name us (NPI 1235351578)

Private pay or long-term care insurance

  • Preferred start date and hours
  • Insurance company and policy number, if the client has long-term care insurance

Missing something? Send what you have; we’ll follow up.

What happens after you refer

  1. We confirm we received it.
  2. We verify coverage and service area.
  3. We contact the client or family to set up a time that works.
  4. A registered nurse completes the assessment.
  5. Care starts, and we keep you updated. Care can start within 24–48 hours of authorization.

Where we provide care

Charlotte region

Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Union, Gaston, Iredell, Rowan, and Stanly counties in North Carolina, plus York, Lancaster, and Chester counties in South Carolina.

Raleigh region

Wake, Durham, Orange, Chatham, and Franklin counties.

VA-covered care is available in the Charlotte region only.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a family request Carolina Home Health Care by name?

Yes. NC Medicaid members can choose their home care agency, Veterans can ask the VA to name Carolina Home Health Care on their community care referral (our NPI is 1235351578), and private pay families can simply call us.

Do you accept clients with dementia?

Yes. We care for clients living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.

How quickly can care start?

Care can start within 24 to 48 hours of authorization. Send what you have and we’ll start intake right away.

Prefer a call back?

Leave your details and our intake team will call you. Please don’t include any client information here.

Or call us now: (704) 548-8949  |  (919) 751-4837

Questions about a referral? Call us.

Our intake team will walk you through it.

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