Hospice in ZIP 02062 (Norwood, MA)

Public CMS data maps 2 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 02062 in Norwood, MA, rated 2.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

How to compare hospice in ZIP 02062

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 02062, Norwood, MA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 02062

Among the 2 hospices listed in ZIP 02062, 1 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 other. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 2.0 out of 5 at ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MASSACHUSE (for-profit). Reporting programs average 9.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 2.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 116 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MASSACHUSE (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 other
Avg hospice care index9.0
Avg caregiver survey star2.0 / 5
Avg daily census116
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Hospice profiles in ZIP 02062

Hospice · For-Profit Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care of Massachuse Norwood, MA 02062 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospice · Other Caring Hospice Services of Massachusetts LLC Norwood, MA 02062 No CMS rating

Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MASSACHUSE2.092.0195for-profit
CARING HOSPICE SERVICES OF MASSACHUSETTS LLCNot rated9—36other
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Frequently asked questions

Who owns the hospice in ZIP 02062?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 02062 is 1 for-profit, 1 other. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 02062?
To compare hospice programs, ask how on-call nursing works, how quickly the team responds, and what respite, bereavement, and coordination with the patient's physician look like.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 02062?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 02062 is 2.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which hospice in ZIP 02062 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, ACCENTCARE HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE OF MASSACHUSE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 02062, at 2.0 out of 5.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 02062?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 02062. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

Where this data comes from

Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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