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Hospice market for funeral homes in Maine

16 hospices have an office in Maine and cared for 7,654 people with Medicare in 2024. See the hospices near your funeral home, ranked as partners:

The Maine market

Hospices16
Medicare patients in 20247,654+109% since 2014
Average family survey stars4.0 of 5Hospices that report
Average would definitely recommend88%Hospices that report

By ownership

  • For-profit: 8
  • Nonprofit: 4
  • Other ownership: 4

Medicare patients per year

All hospices here together, by CMS year.

20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
2014: 3,667; 2015: 3,940; 2016: 4,321; 2017: 4,766; 2018: 5,377; 2019: 6,608; 2020: 6,696; 2021: 6,960; 2022: 7,129; 2023: 7,386; 2024: 7,654

CMS data, released August 2026. How we use it

Where the hospices are

Each dot is a hospice office, colored by ownership and sized by Medicare patients in 2024.

  • For-profit
  • Nonprofit
  • Government
  • Other ownership

Larger dot, more Medicare patients

Map of hospices

Largest hospices in 2024

By Medicare patients, the CMS count of people each hospice cared for. Size is not a measure of quality.

  1. 1Andwell Health PartnersLewiston · Other ownership1,784
  2. 2Northern Light Home Care & HospiceSouth Portland · Nonprofit1,191
  3. 3Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanyAuburn · For-profit881
  4. 4GentivaBrewer · For-profit620
  5. 5Compassus - Greater MaineScarborough · For-profit563
  6. 6Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanyBangor · For-profit467
  7. 7Chans Home Health & HospiceBrunswick · Other ownership457
  8. 8Mainehealth Home Health and HospiceRockport · Other ownership419
  9. 9Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanySouth Portland · For-profit374
  10. 10Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health ServicesAugusta · Other ownership226

Fastest-growing hospices

Compound annual growth in Medicare patients over three CMS years, for hospices with at least 30 patients in both years.

HospiceOwnership20212024Growth per year
GentivaBrewerFor-profit330620+23.4%
Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health ServicesAugustaOther ownership138226+17.9%
Andwell Health PartnersLewistonOther ownership1,4571,784+7.0%
St. Joseph HospiceBangorNonprofit139167+6.3%
Compassus - Greater MaineScarboroughFor-profit490563+4.7%
Chans Home Health & HospiceBrunswickOther ownership418457+3.0%
Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanyAuburnFor-profit808881+2.9%
Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanyBangorFor-profit523467+-3.7%
Northern Light Home Care & HospiceSouth PortlandNonprofit1,4291,191+-5.9%
Beacon Hospice, an Amedisys CompanySouth PortlandFor-profit470374+-7.3%

CMS Post-Acute Care utilization data. CMS does not publish counts below 11. How we use it

Your local market, ranked

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Every hospice in Maine, by county