Alliance Hospice Care Llc
Newton, MA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 221599)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 9 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (617) 663-4881 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Alliance Hospice Care LLC, often because too few patients or families were surveyed for CMS to report reliable figures. This does not necessarily reflect the quality of care provided; families should check Medicare Care Compare for the most current data.
Alliance Hospice Care LLC serves 9 ZIP codes from its Newton, Massachusetts office in Middlesex County. Families can confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Alliance Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified, with CCN 221599, certified since June 19, 2015. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that they meet hospice eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Alliance Hospice Care LLC is a for-profit hospice agency based in Newton, Massachusetts, serving families in Middlesex County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 2015, under CMS Certification Number (CCN) 221599.
CMS Care Compare, which publishes hospice quality data drawn from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey and hospice quality reporting program, has not published family-caregiver survey results (CAHPS star rating, percentage who would definitely recommend, or percentage rating the hospice 9-10) for this hospice. This absence often occurs when a hospice has too few surveyed patients or families for CMS to report a reliable figure, and it does not indicate poor quality of care.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for Alliance Hospice Care LLC. For reference, the Massachusetts state average composite process score is 95.51, but no comparison figure is available for this specific hospice at this time.
According to CMS data, Alliance Hospice Care LLC serves 9 ZIP codes from its Newton office.
As with all Medicare-certified hospices, the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries when a doctor certifies a terminal prognosis. Families are encouraged to confirm current details directly with the hospice and review the latest figures on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Alliance Hospice Care LLC is Medicare-certified (CCN 221599) as of June 19, 2015, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results (star rating, percent who would recommend, or percent rating 9-10) for this hospice, which often happens when there were too few surveyed patients for CMS to report a figure.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice. The Massachusetts state average composite score is 95.51, but no comparable figure is currently available for Alliance Hospice Care LLC.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Alliance Hospice Care LLC serves 9 ZIP codes from its office in Newton, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 9 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Alliance Hospice Care LLC is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it can be a factor families consider alongside CMS quality data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Alliance Hospice Care LLC has been Medicare-certified since June 19, 2015.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is generally for patients with a terminal prognosis who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice care focuses on comfort, symptom management, and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but it does not mean giving up all forms of care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The provided CMS data does not specify where this hospice delivers care; contact Alliance Hospice Care LLC at (617) 663-4881 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data available does not describe the enrollment process; please contact Alliance Hospice Care LLC directly at (617) 663-4881 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review these where available on Medicare Care Compare and ask the hospice directly for anything not published.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Alliance Hospice Care LLC (CCN 221599) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/221599?state=MA to see the most current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.