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Hospice Care in Massachusetts

77 hospices in 42 cities and 13 counties · Data as of 08/12/2026

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Hospices in Massachusetts at a glance

  • With a population of 7,044,056, Massachusetts has 77 hospices (0.11 per 10,000 people).
  • That is 45% fewer per resident than the national rate of 0.20 per 10,000.
  • The most common type is For-Profit Hospices (41, 53%), followed by Nonprofit Hospices (26) and Hospices (10).
  • The average family caregiver survey rating here is 3.8 stars across 45 rated hospices, with 11 at five stars.
  • The largest concentrations are in Newton (5), Fall River (4) and Worcester (4).

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospices are in Massachusetts?
There are 77 hospices in Massachusetts in our data as of 08/12/2026.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most hospices?
Newton (5), Fall River (4), Worcester (4), Marlborough (3), Danvers (2).
What is the highest-rated hospice in Massachusetts?
Community Nurse Home Care, Inc in Fairhaven, Compassionate Care Hospice of Southeastern Massachusetts LLC in Bridgewater, Cranberry Hospice in Plymouth have a 5-star family caregiver survey rating, the highest available.