Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts Llc
Bridgewater, MA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 221593)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 95.51 — above state average)
Serves: 57 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (508) 399-5900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts holds a 5-star CAHPS rating from family caregivers, with 92% saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process-of-care score of 100.00 is above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51.
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts serves 57 ZIP codes from its Bridgewater, MA office in Bristol County. Families should confirm whether their specific ZIP code is included by contacting the hospice directly.
Yes, Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts is Medicare-certified (CCN 221593, since 2010). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients once a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, in Bristol County. The hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 24, 2010 (CCN 221593).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 5-star rating. Ninety-two percent said they would definitely recommend the hospice, and 91 percent rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process-of-care measure, the hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51. CMS also reports that visits occurred in the last days of life for 93.3% of patients, and lists a care index score of 10 for this hospice. This hospice's service area, per CMS data, spans 57 ZIP codes.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and reflect the most recent published survey and quality-measure vintage available. If any measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which often happens simply because too few patients were surveyed to report a reliable number — it does not indicate poor quality.
The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible beneficiaries. This profile does not include cost or coverage details beyond that fact. Families are encouraged to confirm current information directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Compassionate Care Hospice Of Southeastern Massachusetts is Medicare-certified (CCN 221593), 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 CAHPS survey data shows a 5-star family caregiver rating, with 92% saying they would definitely recommend this hospice and 91% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process-of-care score is 100.00, above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51, according to CMS Care Compare.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
CMS data indicates it serves 57 ZIP codes from its Bridgewater, MA office in Bristol County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 57 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality of care, but it is disclosed here as part of CMS's public data.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since March 24, 2010.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for patients who are generally expected to have six months or less to live.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the goal of care toward comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, but patients continue to receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (508) 399-5900 or verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact the hospice directly at (508) 399-5900 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, staff availability, services covered, and how visits are scheduled near the end of life; contact the hospice at (508) 399-5900 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view its official CMS profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/221593?state=MA.
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.