Hospice in ZIP 03878 (Somersworth, NH)

The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospice that serve ZIP 03878 in Somersworth, NH, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 out of 5 among rated providers.

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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.

CMS data for ZIP 03878

The current data counts 1 hospice in ZIP 03878; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at WENTWORTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS PARTNER (for-profit). Reporting programs average 10.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 112 patients each.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerWENTWORTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS PARTNER (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census112

What to weigh in ZIP 03878

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.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 03878, Somersworth, NH, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
WENTWORTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS PARTNER4.0104.0112for-profit

Hospice on record in ZIP 03878

Hospice · For-Profit Wentworth Home Care & Hospice, an Amedisys Partner Somersworth, NH 03878 CMS rating 4.0 / 5
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Frequently asked questions

How many hospice in ZIP 03878 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 hospice in ZIP 03878 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
Which hospice in ZIP 03878 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, WENTWORTH HOME CARE & HOSPICE, AN AMEDISYS PARTNER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 03878, at 4.0 out of 5.
Do any providers in ZIP 03878 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 03878 in this CMS data.
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 other ZIP codes near Somersworth have hospice?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Somersworth in the current data.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 03878?
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.

About the data

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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