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Ascend Hospice
Hospice Worcester, MA
352 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 01604 · (508) 229-8390
Family caregiver survey rating 3
Hospice Care Index10 of 10
OwnershipFor-Profit
Medicare-certified sinceNov 18, 2005
Average daily census (patients on an average day)172
What families said
- Would definitely recommend the hospice: 86%
- Rated the hospice 9 or 10: 78%
- Always got help for pain and symptoms: 79%
- Always got timely help: 75%
- Team always communicated well: 80%
- Team always treated the patient with respect: 91%
- Right amount of emotional and spiritual support: 90%
The Hospice Care Index combines ten claims-based signals of care quality (for example visits near the end of life and gaps in nursing visits); 10 is best.
Patients who got visits in the last days of life: 71.9%
Where it gives care
- At home: 13%
- Assisted living: 42%
- Nursing facility: 34%
- Skilled nursing facility: 11%
Areas it serves
Ascend Hospice lists 172 ZIP codes in its service area, including these cities:
- Boston, MA
- Worcester, MA
- Lowell, MA
- Cambridge, MA
- New Bedford, MA
- Brockton, MA
- Fall River, MA
- Quincy, MA
- Lynn, MA
- Somerville, MA
- Lawrence, MA
- Framingham, MA
- Waltham, MA
- Malden, MA
- Brookline, MA
- Medford, MA
- Taunton, MA
- Revere, MA
- Peabody, MA
- Everett, MA
- Attleboro, MA
- Arlington, MA
- Leominster, MA
- Beverly, MA
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Hospice - General Information; Provider Data; CAHPS Hospice Survey (released Aug 19, 2026).