Hospice Services of Massachusetts and Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts
At Hospice Services of Massachusetts and Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts, we are committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with a life-limiting illness by enabling them and their loved ones to live each day as fully and comfortably as possible. Our team of caring, professional staff and volunteers will pay careful attention to the medical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of patients, their families, and friends.
Our staff is committed to working closely with the patient, family, and caregiver to assist them in understanding the end of life process, identifying what they can expect at the end of life, and empowering them to provide care when our team is not present. We are a community-based hospice, providing end-of-life comfort care to patients in any setting that is considered home as well as acute care hospital settings.
Hospice Services of Massachusetts and Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts accepts referrals 24 hours per day / 7 days per week and will respond to any referral within 2 hours. We provide informational meetings to prospective patients, families, and health care providers on Hospice Services of Massachusetts and Hospice of Western & Central Massachusetts and eligibility requirements and perform same-day admissions when appropriate.
Athena Health Care Systems, a Connecticut-based management group established in 1984, is a recognized leader in providing healthcare services to thousands of individuals throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Athena’s continuum of care includes skilled nursing centers, assisted and senior living solutions, out-patient therapy services, as well as home care, hospice and private duty care. Click here for more information.