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Hospices in Massachusetts

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As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 77 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in Massachusetts. 45 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 27 are rated 4 stars or higher. 11 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Community Nurse Home Care, Inc, Compassionate Care Hospice of Southeastern Massachusetts LLC and Cranberry Hospice (first three alphabetically). They are listed across 57 cities.

Source: CMS: Hospice - General Information (yc9t-dgbk) · CMS: Hospice care - Provider CAHPS Hospice Survey Data (gxki-hrr8) · CMS: Hospice - Provider Data (252m-zfp9) · Data release: August 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Largest cities

Fall River4 hospicesNewton4 hospicesWorcester4 hospicesNorwell3 hospices

All cities with 3 or more hospices (4)

Hospices in smaller cities (62)

Cities with fewer than 3 hospices, combined and ordered by the same rule. Names link to the CMS Care Compare profile.

RankNameCityCMS stars
1Community Nurse Home Care, IncFairhaven5
2Compassionate Care Hospice of Southeastern Massachusetts LLCBridgewater5
3Cranberry HospicePlymouth5
4GentivaAuburndale5
5Hospice of the Fisher HomeAmherst5
6Hospice Services of MassachusettsLakeville5
7Legacy Lifecare Home Health and Hospice Care- WestLongmeadow5
8Old Colony Hospice, IncW Bridgewater5
9VNA & Hospice of Greater MilfordMilford5
10All Care Hospice IncLynn4
11Broad Reach HospiceChatham4
12Brookhaven HospiceMarlborough4
13Care Central VNA & HospiceGardner4
14Faith and Family HospiceMarlborough4
15Health Alliance Home Health and HospiceLeominster4
16Hospice and Palliative CareFairhaven4
17Hospice Life CareHolyoke4
18Hospicecare in the BerkshiresPittsfield4
19Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, An Amedisys CompanMarlboro4
20Overlook Hospice ServicesCharlton4
21Pioneer Valley Hospice & Palliative CareGreenfield4
22Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod HospiceHyannis4
23VNA & Hospice of Cooley DickinsonNorthampton4
24Baystate HospiceWest Springfield3
25Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys CompanyCharlestown3
26Beacon Hospice, An Amyedisys CompanySpringfield3
27Beth Israel Lahey Health at HomeDanvers3
28Care Dimensions, IncDanvers3
29Compassus - Greater BostonNorthampton3
30Compassus - Southern MassachusettsNorth Andover3
31Harborside Hospice of Massachusetts, LLCHaverhill3
32Hopehealth Hospice & Palliative CareAttleboro3
33New England Hospice II, LLCHingham3
34Tufts Medicine Care at HomeLowell3
35Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of MassachuseNorwood2
36Beacon Hospice, An Amedisys CompanyLeominster2
37Compassionate Care HospiceWoburn2
38Aseracare HospiceWestboroughNot rated
39Brockton Visiting Nurse AssociationBrocktonNot rated
40Caring Hospice Services of Massachusetts LLCNorwoodNot rated
41Compassus - Greater Western MassachusettsAuburnNot rated
42Constellation HospiceNewburyportNot rated
43Convenient Hospice Services, IncSudburyNot rated
44Dignity Hospice CareFraminghamNot rated
45Elara CaringNewburyportNot rated
46Hands and Hearts Hospice CorporationWellesley HillsNot rated
47Harmony Hospice LLCChicopeeNot rated
48Hebrew Seniorlife Hospice Care, IncDedhamNot rated
49Hospice and Palliative Care of Martha's VineyardVineyard HavenNot rated
50Hospice Services of Western & Central MassFeeding HillsNot rated
51Legacy Lifecare Hospice and Palliative CareChelseaNot rated
52Longwood HospiceBrooklineNot rated
53Maestro Hospice Care, LLCLawrenceNot rated
54Pathways HealthcareWestwoodNot rated
55Preferred Peaceful Transitions Home Health Care IncMilfordNot rated
56Serenity Hospice, LLCSouthboroughNot rated
57Solara Hospice, LLCWalthamNot rated
58Sudbury Pines HospiceSudburyNot rated
59Sunset HospiceMiddleboroNot rated
60Trinity Hospice, LLCFalmouthNot rated
61Visiting Nurse & Community CareArlingtonNot rated
62West River HospiceNeedhamNot rated

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Quick facts: 77 Medicare-certified hospices in Massachusetts across 57 cities; 45 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.