Maine · Medicare-certified hospices · Never paid
Hospices in South Portland, ME
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in South Portland, ME. 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.
How this list is ordered: by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; hospices without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no hospice can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. HomeCareFinder is a private site, not affiliated with or endorsed by Medicare, CMS or HHS. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Hospices, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Affinity Care of Maine, LLC
4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating1 Runway Road, Ste 5, South Portland, ME 04106(207) 345-6669- 89% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 8 of 10
Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 201524CMS profile on Care Compare for Affinity Care of Maine, LLC - Rank 2
Northern Light Home Care & Hospice
4 out of 5 · CMS family caregiver rating225 Gorham Rd, Suite 200, South Portland, ME 04106(800) 757-3326- 90% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 10 of 10
Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1991 · CCN 201502CMS profile on Care Compare for Northern Light Home Care & Hospice - Rank 3
Gentiva I
No CMS family caregiver rating310 Broadway, South Portland, ME 04106(207) 245-1648- 88% of family caregivers would definitely recommend
- Hospice Care Index 9 of 10
Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 201525CMS profile on Care Compare for Gentiva I
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many hospices are in South Portland, ME?
As of the CMS Care Compare August 2026 release, 3 Medicare-certified hospices have an address in South Portland, ME.
Which hospices in South Portland, ME have the highest CMS ratings?
2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating, and 2 are rated 4 stars or higher. Too few have a rating to single one out; see the full list.
Does Medicare pay for hospice?
Medicare Part A covers hospice for people whose hospice doctor and regular doctor certify a life expectancy of 6 months or less and who choose comfort care instead of treatment to cure the illness. You pay nothing for hospice care from a Medicare-approved hospice; a copay of up to $5 per prescription for symptom drugs and 5% for inpatient respite care may apply. Medicare doesn't pay room and board. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a hospice pay to change this list?
No. Every hospice in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS family caregiver survey star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No hospice can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
Related
Quick facts: 3 Medicare-certified hospices in South Portland, ME; 2 have a CMS family caregiver survey star rating and 2 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, August 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.