Hospice in ZIP 02719 (Fairhaven, MA)

In ZIP 02719, Fairhaven, MA, the latest CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 4.5 / 5 among rated providers.

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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.

All hospice in ZIP 02719

Hospice · Non-Profit COMMUNITY NURSE HOME CARE, INC Fairhaven, MA 02719 CMS rating 5.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE Fairhaven, MA 02719 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Comparing hospice in ZIP 02719

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Visit candidates in ZIP 02719, Fairhaven, MA 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.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMMUNITY NURSE HOME CARE, INC5.095.058non-profit
HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE4.0104.0207non-profit

ZIP 02719 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile covers 2 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 02719, 2 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at COMMUNITY NURSE HOME CARE, INC (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 4.0 to 5.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.5. Family caregiver survey ratings average 4.5 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 133 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerCOMMUNITY NURSE HOME CARE, INC (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.5
Avg caregiver survey star4.5 / 5
Avg daily census133

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 02719?
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.
Do any providers in ZIP 02719 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 02719 in this CMS snapshot.
Who owns the hospice in ZIP 02719?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 02719 is 2 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many hospice in ZIP 02719 have a published rating?
2 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 02719 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How many hospice are in ZIP 02719?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 02719 (Fairhaven, MA).
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data & methodology

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-05. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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