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Our History

2026
Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce
Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce

Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce

2024
Tillery Compassionate Care is officially named an Age-Friendly Care at Home organization by Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc. (CHAP). Tillery Compassionate Care is the first hospice in North Carolina to achieve Age-Friendly Care at Home certification.
Tillery Compassionate Care is officially named an Age-Friendly Care at Home organization by Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc. (CHAP). Tillery Compassionate Care is the first hospice in North Carolina to achieve Age-Friendly Care at Home certification.

Tillery Compassionate Care is officially named an Age-Friendly Care at Home organization by Community Health Accreditation Partner, Inc. (CHAP). Tillery Compassionate Care is the first hospice in North Carolina to achieve Age-Friendly Care at Home certification.

2023
Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce
Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce

Tillery Compassionate Care receives Non-Profit of the Year Award from the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce

Hospice of Stanly has changed its name and logo to better reflect the expanding mission and full range of compassionate services offered to the community, including both hospice and palliative care. Name changed to Tillery Compassionate Care.
Hospice of Stanly has changed its name and logo to better reflect the expanding mission and full range of compassionate services offered to the community, including both hospice and palliative care. Name changed to Tillery Compassionate Care.

Hospice of Stanly has changed its name and logo to better reflect the expanding mission and full range of compassionate services offered to the community, including both hospice and palliative care. Name changed to Tillery Compassionate Care.

2022
Hospice of Stanly Introduces Palliative Care

Hospice of Stanly Introduces Palliative Care

2021
The non-profit marks its 40th anniversary of continuous health and community service.

The non-profit marks its 40th anniversary of continuous health and community service.

2015
Lori Thayer becomes Executive Director and serves as current CEO
Lori Thayer becomes Executive Director and serves as current CEO

Lori Thayer becomes Executive Director and serves as current CEO

2005
Hospice of Stanly hosts inaugural golf tournament, fundraiser

Hospice of Stanly hosts inaugural golf tournament, fundraiser

1998
First Long-term Care Facility Contract
First Long-term Care Facility Contract

First Long-term Care Facility Contract

1996
Hospice of Stanly Building Dedication
Hospice of Stanly Building Dedication

Hospice of Stanly Building Dedication

1995
Following a successful capital campaign, the agency moves into a dedicated, newly built office facility at 960 North First Street in Albemarle.

Following a successful capital campaign, the agency moves into a dedicated, newly built office facility at 960 North First Street in Albemarle.

1994
The first annual Hospice Angel fundraiser -Every year, local volunteers’ hand-make and personalize these keepsake angels to honor loved ones.
The first annual Hospice Angel fundraiser -Every year, local volunteers’ hand-make and personalize these keepsake angels to honor loved ones.

The first annual Hospice Angel fundraiser -Every year, local volunteers’ hand-make and personalize these keepsake angels to honor loved ones.

1991
First Candlelight Memorial Service
First Candlelight Memorial Service

First Candlelight Memorial Service

First Hospice of Stanly County Newsletter

First Hospice of Stanly County Newsletter

1990
First Bereavement Picnic
First Bereavement Picnic

First Bereavement Picnic

1989
First Volunteer Recognition Banquet – Gladys Rice was named “First Volunteer of the Year”
First Volunteer Recognition Banquet – Gladys Rice was named “First Volunteer of the Year”

First Volunteer Recognition Banquet – Gladys Rice was named “First Volunteer of the Year”

1981
Bobbie Lee becomes first Executive Director, serving until 1983

Bobbie Lee becomes first Executive Director, serving until 1983

Official patient care began in 1981

Official patient care began in 1981

1979
Hospice of Stanly County was formed in 1979 through the efforts of an interfaith group of concerned citizens.

Hospice of Stanly County was formed in 1979 through the efforts of an interfaith group of concerned citizens.

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