Caring Hospice Services of Massachusetts LLC
Norwood , Massachusetts — Suffolk County
Caring Hospice Services of Massachusetts LLC is a hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 36th percentile in Massachusetts. They perform particularly well in end-of-life presence, clinical care practices, and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. When speaking with them, ask about their approach to after-hours care, how they communicate changes in a patient's condition, and what support they offer to caregivers.
Wayven Quality Score
Excellent
Above 36% of hospices in Massachusetts
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CompareQuality breakdown
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State avg: 67.3
State avg: 94.1
State avg: 94.1
State avg: 94.1
State avg: 94.1
State avg: 94.1
Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Massachusetts CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.
State avg: 94.1
State avg: 94.1
9
HCI Score
out of 10
36%
Percentile
in Massachusetts
#50
State Rank
in Massachusetts
State avg: 9.3
State avg: 94.1
About this provider
Caring Hospice Services of Massachusetts LLC performs strongly in Comfort & Pain Management, placing them among the better providers in Massachusetts.
Ask about their on-call availability and how they support families between scheduled visits.
Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.
Hospice Care Index Components
- Overall HCI score
- 9 / 10
- Continuous care / inpatient days
- 0
- Gaps in nursing visits
- 63.3
- Nurse care minutes per day
- 12.1
- Visits near death
- 98.3
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $25213
Process Quality Measures (HIS)
- Composite score
- 96.5
- Treatment preferences
- 99.3
- Beliefs & values
- 97.2
- Pain screening
- 100
- Pain assessment
- 100
- Dyspnea screening
- 100
- Dyspnea treatment
- 98.5
- Opioid bowel care
- 100
Utilization & Operations
- Visits in last days of life
- 78.6%
- Nurse care minutes / day
- 12.1
- Per-beneficiary spending
- $25213
- Avg daily census
- 36 patients
Patient Mix
- Cancer
- 11%
- Dementia
- 54%
- Heart disease
- 16%
- Respiratory
- Not reported
- Stroke
- Not reported
Data Sources
- CCN
- 221611
- CMS Region
- 1
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