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Constellation Hospice, Constellation Health Services

Medicare-certified hospice in Augusta, ME

Medicare-certified3★ family survey77% would definitely recommend

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Public-record details

Address
323 State St, Ste 5, Augusta, ME 04330
Phone
(207) 370-6470
Listed under
Offers higher levels of care, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents, Experienced with dementia
Medicare CCN
201522
Ownership
Other
Medicare-certified since
Oct 4, 2018
Family survey star rating
3 of 5
Families who would definitely recommend
77%
Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
73%
Hospice Care Index
8 of 10
Average patients per day
70
Levels of care
Routine home care and at least one higher level (continuous home care, inpatient or respite)
County
Kennebec

CMS certification number 201522. Source: CMS Hospice General Information, Provider Data and CAHPS Hospice Survey (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

What families said

From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:

Communicated well with the family79%
Provided timely help65%
Treated the patient with respect90%
Gave the right emotional and spiritual support92%
Helped with pain and symptoms70%
Would definitely recommend (family)77%
Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 1073%

Overall family survey rating: 3 of 5 stars.

Quality measures

Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better)8 of 10
Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment)99.62%
Patients visited by a registered nurse or social worker on at least 2 of their last 3 days of life58.2%
Medicare spending per patient$20,546

From Medicare claims and assessment data CMS collects under the Hospice Quality Reporting Program; Hospice Care Index Jan 2023–Dec 2024; assessment measures Oct 2024–Sep 2025.

Who this hospice serves

Where care was provided (share of care days)

Private homes4%
Assisted living5%
Skilled nursing facilities90%

Patients' main diagnoses

Cancer11%
Dementia53%
Heart and circulatory disease9%
Respiratory disease5%
Stroke5%
Other conditions18%
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.