Continuum Care Of Mass, Llc
Fall River, MA · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 221609)
CMS process measure: 96.81 (state average 95.51 — above state average)
Serves: 79 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (434) 977-9715 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Continuum Care Of Mass received a 4-star rating from family caregivers in the CMS CAHPS survey, with 87% saying they would definitely recommend the hospice. Its CMS composite process score of 96.81 is above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51.
Continuum Care Of Mass serves 79 ZIP codes from its office in Fall River, Massachusetts, in Middlesex county. Families can contact the hospice directly to confirm whether a specific address falls within its service area.
Yes, Continuum Care Of Mass is Medicare-certified (CCN 221609, since August 16, 2019). The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies that the patient meets eligibility requirements.
About this hospice
Continuum Care Of Mass, LLC is a for-profit hospice based in Fall River, Massachusetts (Middlesex county), Medicare-certified since August 16, 2019 (CCN 221609). It provides hospice services across a wide area, reaching 79 ZIP codes.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this hospice an overall rating of 4 stars. Of those surveyed, 87% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 85% rated their experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences reported by family caregivers of patients who received care here, as published by CMS.
On CMS's composite process measure, which reflects how consistently a hospice delivers a bundle of recommended care processes, Continuum Care Of Mass scored 96.81, above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 and notes that visits occurred in the last days of life for 83.8% of patients, based on the data provided.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as supplied. Where a measure is not listed here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which is often the result of small patient counts rather than any indication of quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here. Families are encouraged to verify all figures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making care decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Continuum Care Of Mass is Medicare-certified (CCN 221609) since August 16, 2019, 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?
Family caregivers gave this hospice a 4-star CAHPS rating, with 87% saying they would definitely recommend it and 85% 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 score is 96.81, which is above the Massachusetts state average of 95.51, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It serves 79 ZIP codes from its office in Fall River, Massachusetts, in Middlesex county.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 79 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Continuum Care Of Mass is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; the CMS survey and quality scores are more direct measures of caregiver experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since August 16, 2019.
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 focuses on comfort for patients who have stopped seeking a cure and are generally expected to have a limited life expectancy.
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 abandoning medical attention or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact the hospice at (434) 977-9715 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data does not describe the intake process; contact the hospice directly at (434) 977-9715 and confirm details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction scores, quality measures compared to state averages, service area, and how long a hospice has been Medicare-certified — all of which are reflected in this listing where CMS has published the data.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view CMS's published data for this hospice at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/221609?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.