The following offer comprehensive hospice services for children younger than 19 who have a prognosis of six months or less should the disease run its normal course and who are receiving care directed at comfort rather than cure.  Services include nursing care, social services, spiritual care, personal care, volunteer support, all medications and medical equipment relating to the terminal illness, and bereavement support for the family.

All health plans in Massachusetts, including MassHealth and private insurers, include a hospice benefit.


Hospices offering Pediatric Hospice Care
Bay State Visiting Nurse and Hospice Services
Springfield
413-781-5070

Community VNA Hospice Care
Attleboro
508-222-0118

Cranberry Hospice and Palliative Care
Plymouth
508-830-2720

HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice Hospice
Leominster
978-728-0621

Gardner Visiting Nurse Association Hospice
Gardner
978-632-1230

Hospice of Boston and Greater Brockton
Brockton
508-583-0383

Hospice of Martha's Vineyard
Oaks Bluffs
508-693-0189

Hospice of the Good Sheperd
Newton
617-969-6130

Hospice of the North Shore and Greater Boston
Danvers
978-774-7566

Hospice & Palliative Care: A Program of VNA of Southeastern MA
Fall River
508-673-1589, 888-423-8001

HospiceCare in the Berkshires
Pittsfield
413-443-2994

Merrimack Valley Hospice
Lawrence
978-552-4599

UMass Memorial Hospice
Worcester
508-754-0052

VNA Care Hospice
Worcester
800-521-5539

VNA Hospice of Greater Lowell
Lowell
978-458-3123, 800-349-8585

VNA of Cape Cod Hospice
South Dennis
800-978-0838

VNA & Hospice of Northern Berkshire
North Adams
413-664-4536










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