Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home

Non-Profit32 years operating

Woburn, Massachusetts — Middlesex County

Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home is an established non-profit hospice provider that scores well above average overall, ranking in the 46th percentile in Massachusetts. They perform particularly well in clinical care practices and family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in these areas. As a larger provider, they serve a high volume of patients — ask about nurse-to-patient ratios and how quickly they respond to after-hours calls.

Wayven Quality Score

Excellent

Above 46% of hospices in Massachusetts

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

Visits in last days of life65.1

State avg: 67.3

Pain screening100

State avg: 94.1

Pain assessment99.8

State avg: 94.1

Breathing difficulty screening100

State avg: 94.1

Breathing difficulty treatment99.4

State avg: 94.1

Bowel care for pain medication patients100

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.

Overall rating (9-10)80
Would recommend84
Timely care77
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support91
Symptom management74
Caregiver training78
Treatment preferences documented100

State avg: 94.1

Beliefs & values addressed100

State avg: 94.1

9

HCI Score

out of 10

46%

Percentile

in Massachusetts

#42

State Rank

in Massachusetts

HCI composite score9

State avg: 9.3

HIS composite score99.5

State avg: 94.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0.2
Gaps in nursing visits41.8
Nurse care minutes per day13.3

About this provider

Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home performs strongly in Process Integrity, placing them among the better providers in Massachusetts.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
9 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0.2
Gaps in nursing visits
41.8
Nurse care minutes per day
13.3
Visits near death
94.5
Per-beneficiary spending
$13937

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
99.5
Treatment preferences
100
Beliefs & values
100
Pain screening
100
Pain assessment
99.8
Dyspnea screening
100
Dyspnea treatment
99.4
Opioid bowel care
100

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
65.1%
Nurse care minutes / day
13.3
Per-beneficiary spending
$13937
Avg daily census
203 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
28%
Dementia
19%
Heart disease
21%
Respiratory
11%
Stroke
5%

Data Sources

CCN
221541
CMS Region
1

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Woburn, MA 01801

(781) 756-2488