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Ascend Hospice, Worcester, MA

CCN 221566

CMS Care Compare data for this hospice: ratings, ownership, and contact details.

Ascend Hospice has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the Care Compare data as of August 26, 2026.

Average daily census: 172. Ownership: For-Profit.

352 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 01604. Phone (508) 229-8390.

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

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CMS star ratings

Family caregiver survey rating
3 of 5

Data from CMS Care Compare as of August 26, 2026. Ratings are 1 to 5 stars as CMS publishes them. "Not available" means the CMS file has no rating for this field.

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Address and contact

Address
352 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 01604
County
Worcester
CMS Certification Number (CCN)
221566

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Hospice

Ownership type
For-Profit
CMS certification date
November 18, 2005
Average daily census
172
Provided routine home care only
No
Provided routine home care and other levels of care
Yes

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index score (out of 10)
10
Hospice Item Set composite process measure
98.4%
Visits when death is imminent
71.9%

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

Family caregiver survey (CAHPS Hospice)

Caregivers rated the hospice 9 or 10
78%
Would definitely recommend the hospice
86%
Hospice team always communicated well
80%
Hospice team always provided timely help
75%
Always treated the patient with respect
91%
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support
90%
Always got help for pain and symptoms
79%

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

Where patients got care (share of patients)

Home
13%
Assisted living facility
42%
Nursing facility
34%
Skilled nursing facility
11%
Inpatient hospital
0%
Inpatient hospice facility
0%
Other locations
0%

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

Patients by condition (share of patients)

Cancer
14%
Dementia
43%
Stroke
26%
Circulatory or heart disease
6%
Respiratory disease
6%
Other conditions
9%

Source: CMS Care Compare hospice data (yc9t-dgbk, gxki-hrr8, 252m-zfp9), as of August 26, 2026. Publisher page

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Questions

What is the CMS rating for Ascend Hospice?

Ascend Hospice has a CMS family caregiver survey star rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the CMS Care Compare data as of August 26, 2026.

Where is Ascend Hospice?

352 Belmont Street, Worcester, MA 01604 (Worcester County), per the CMS file.

What is the phone number for Ascend Hospice?

CMS lists (508) 229-8390 for Ascend Hospice.

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