Hospice in Maine

Maine has 17 Medicare-certified hospice. Browse by city below and open a profile for CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.

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Cities with hospice in Maine

Bangor, ME 57 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.6 South Portland, ME 43 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.1 Scarborough, ME 19 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.4 Auburn, ME 23 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.7 Augusta, ME 24 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 Brewer, ME 12 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Brunswick, ME 14 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.4 Lewiston, ME 69 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 2.3 Rockport, ME 1 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 4.0 So Portland, ME 3 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 3.5 Waterville, ME 17 facilitiesAvg CMS rating 1.9

About hospice in Maine

Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet federal conditions of participation.

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Visit candidates in Maine when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in Maine?
The current CMS snapshot lists 17 Medicare-certified hospice in Maine, across 11 cities and counties.
How do I compare hospice in Maine?
When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family. Use the city listings above to open individual profiles with CMS ratings, inspection findings, staffing, and ownership.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-05.

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