Aseracare Hospice
Westborough, MA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 221587)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 1 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (508) 721-1219 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not published CAHPS family caregiver survey results or a composite process score for Aseracare Hospice in the data available. You can call the hospice directly at (508) 721-1219 or check Medicare Care Compare for the most current figures.
Aseracare Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Westborough, Massachusetts office in Worcester County. Contact the hospice directly to confirm whether your specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Aseracare Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 221587, since 2008). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Aseracare Hospice is a for-profit hospice located in Westborough, Massachusetts, serving patients in Worcester County. According to CMS Care Compare data, this hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 2008.
CMS gathers feedback from family caregivers through the CAHPS Hospice Survey, and it also tracks a composite process measure that reflects how consistently a hospice delivers recommended care practices. For Aseracare Hospice, CMS has not published a CAHPS star rating, a percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, or a percentage rating the hospice 9-10, in the data provided. CMS has also not published a composite process score or a care index score for this hospice in the data provided. These measures are often withheld by CMS when a hospice has too few surveyed patients to report reliably, and their absence should not be read as a sign of poor quality. For context, the Massachusetts state average composite process score is 95.51, but no comparison figure for this hospice is available.
Based on the ZIP code data provided, Aseracare Hospice's service area covers 1 ZIP code from its Westborough office. Families should contact the hospice directly to confirm whether it can serve their specific location.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients. All figures in this profile come from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current information directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Aseracare Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 221587) since October 3, 2008, 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 or percent recommending) for this hospice in the data provided, which often happens when too few patients were surveyed.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process score for this hospice in the data provided; the Massachusetts state average composite score is 95.51 for comparison.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Based on CMS data, Aseracare Hospice serves 1 ZIP code from its Westborough, Massachusetts office in Worcester County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 1 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Aseracare Hospice is organized as a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself indicate the quality of care, which is better judged through CMS survey and quality measures when available.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Aseracare Hospice has been Medicare-certified since October 3, 2008.
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 specifically for patients who have chosen to focus on comfort rather than curative treatment, typically when a doctor determines a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean no care is given, and patients may still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify where this hospice delivers care; please contact Aseracare Hospice at (508) 721-1219 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe intake steps; please contact Aseracare Hospice directly at (508) 721-1219 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, service area, and how care is provided; contact Aseracare Hospice at (508) 721-1219 for specifics not covered in CMS data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Aseracare Hospice (CCN 221587) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/221587?state=MA to see the latest published CMS figures.
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.