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Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan

Hospice ยท 200 Nickerson Road, Suite 110, Marlboro, MA 01752

๐Ÿ“ž (508) 383-7000

Family caregiver survey rating
67/ 100
Above average

At a glance

Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 11/01/1984 ยท CCN 221504
Rank in Massachusetts
#17 of 68 scored hospices
Average daily census
34 patients
County
Middlesex
Service area
60 ZIP codes (see list)

Quality of care

Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Composite process measure (7 care processes)100%95.5%96.2%Better
Visits in the last days of life79.5%โ€”48.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0-10)109.28.8Better

The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0โ€“10.

What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Team always communicated well82%81%82%About the same
Always provided timely help86%77%78%Better
Always treated patient with respect93%91%91%Better
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support93%91%91%Better
Always got help for pain and symptoms75%76%76%About the same
Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 1084%82%83%About the same
Would definitely recommend86%85%85%About the same

Hospice Care Index details

Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 5 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days)0%โ€”0.5%About the same
Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better)38%โ€”52.4%Better
Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)8.1%โ€”7.3%About the same
Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better)54.1%โ€”37.4%Worse
Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better)2.7%โ€”8.5%Better
Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better)0%โ€”2.1%Better
Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better)$12,703โ€”$19,227Better
Nurse care minutes per routine home care day16.2โ€”19.9Worse
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes)9.7%โ€”9.6%About the same
Visits near death (% of decedents)97%โ€”89.3%Better

These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.

Who this hospice cares for

Patient diagnoses

Cancer26%
Dementia27%
Stroke5%
Heart/circulatory disease17%
Respiratory disease7%
Other conditions19%

Where care is provided

Private home54%
Assisted living27%
Nursing facility16%
Other2%

Location and service area

Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps

ZIP codes served (60)

01451, 01460, 01462, 01501, 01503, 01504, 01507, 01510, 01516, 01519, 01527, 01529, 01532, 01535, 01536, 01537, 01540, 01545, 01560, 01564, 01566, 01568, 01569, 01570, 01571, 01581, 01583, 01588, 01590, 01610, 01701, 01702, 01721, 01740, 01741, 01742, 01745, 01746, 01747, 01748, 01749, 01752, 01754, 01756, 01757, 01760, 01772, 01775, 01776, 01778, 01824, 02019, 02030, 02038, 02052, 02053, 02054, 02093, 02150, 02180

Frequently asked questions

Is Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan Medicare-certified?
Yes. Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan (CMS Certification Number 221504) has been Medicare-certified since 11/01/1984, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan compare to other hospices in Marlboro?
Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan is the only hospice based in Marlboro; providers in nearby cities may also serve the area.
What areas does Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan serve?
Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan reports serving 60 ZIP codes to CMS, including 01451, 01460, 01462, 01501, 01503. Call (508) 383-7000 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Metrowest Homecare and Hospice, an Amedisys Compan. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.