Home Health Agencies Β· 2026

Home Health Agencies
in Massachusetts

Complete directory of 287 Medicare-certified home health agencies across 115 cities in Massachusetts. All listings verified from official CMS provider data.

287Total Agencies
115Cities Served
$35/hrMedian Rate
3.0β˜…Avg. Medicare Rating
287Medicare Certified
0Medicaid Accepted

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Select a city to see all home health agencies in that area, with quality ratings, costs, and contact information.

WORCESTER
23 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.8
CHELMSFORD
11 agencies
SPRINGFIELD
11 agencies
β˜…β˜… 1.7
LAWRENCE
10 agencies
β˜… 1.3
BROCKTON
9 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.6
QUINCY
8 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
METHUEN
7 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.6
STOUGHTON
7 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
LOWELL
6 agencies
β˜…β˜… 2.3
WEST SPRINGFIELD
5 agencies
β˜… 1.0
NEWTON
5 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
HOLYOKE
5 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.8
RANDOLPH
5 agencies
β˜…β˜… 2.0
LYNN
5 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
MILFORD
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.7
NORTH ANDOVER
4 agencies
β˜…β˜… 2.3
CANTON
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
BOSTON
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.8
NEEDHAM
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
WOBURN
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
MARLBOROUGH
4 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
HOLDEN
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
ROXBURY
3 agencies
TEWKSBURY
3 agencies
β˜…β˜… 1.8
HYANNIS
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.5
ANDOVER
3 agencies
β˜…β˜… 1.8
DANVERS
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
DORCHESTER
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
DRACUT
3 agencies
FITCHBURG
3 agencies
PEABODY
3 agencies
β˜…β˜… 2.3
LEOMINSTER
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.8
FALL RIVER
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.3
MEDFORD
3 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
ACTON
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
PITTSFIELD
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.3
WESTBOROUGH
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
LEXINGTON
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.5
SPENCER
2 agencies
HYDE PARK
2 agencies
BEVERLY
2 agencies
β˜…β˜… 2.0
NORTH CHELMSFORD
2 agencies
MILTON
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.5
AVON
2 agencies
SOUTHBRIDGE
2 agencies
EAST LONGMEADOW
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.8
FAIRHAVEN
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.8
WALPOLE
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
W SPRINGFIELD
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.0
DEDHAM
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
CHELSEA
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
SWANSEA
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.5
WILMINGTON
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
TAUNTON
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜… 2.5
BRAINTREE
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
NEWBURYPORT
2 agencies
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
W BRIDGEWATER
1 agency
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.0
ARLINGTON
1 agency
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
BEDFORD
1 agency
BROOKLINE
1 agency
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 3.5
⭐ Top-Rated Agencies in Massachusetts
1
CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
πŸ“ PITTSFIELD, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
2
CROI HEALTH
πŸ“ NORWELL, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
3
ELARA CARING
πŸ“ BRAINTREE, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
4
PATIENT CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC
πŸ“ DANVERS, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 5.0
5
ALTERNATIVE HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC
πŸ“ METHUEN, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
6
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE
πŸ“ WAKEFIELD, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
7
BROCKTON VNA
πŸ“ BROCKTON, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
8
CARING BEES HEALTHCARE INC
πŸ“ QUINCY, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
9
CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
πŸ“ FALL RIVER, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
10
CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH
πŸ“ MARLBOROUGH, MA Β· Medicare
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜… 4.5
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πŸ’° Home Care Costs in Massachusetts (2026)

Based on 2026 Genworth Cost of Care survey data for Massachusetts.

Minimum Rate
$28/hr
Companion care
Median Rate
$35/hr
Personal care Β· state avg.
Maximum Rate
$55/hr
Skilled nursing

Rates vary by city, care type, and agency. Urban markets like WORCESTER typically cost 15–25% more than rural areas in Massachusetts. Always request quotes from at least 3 agencies before choosing.

Home Care in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has 287 Medicare-certified home health agencies across 115 cities, ranging from major metropolitan areas to rural communities. The state's home care market reflects national trends β€” an aging population, increasing preference for aging-in-place, and growing demand for skilled nursing and therapy services delivered at home.

Home care costs in Massachusetts range from $28 to $55 per hour depending on care type, agency, and location. Medicare covers skilled home health services for eligible beneficiaries who are homebound and require care prescribed by a physician. Massachusetts's Medicaid program (State Medicaid) offers home and community-based services for qualifying low-income individuals β€” eligibility and covered services vary.

All 287 agencies listed in this directory are Medicare-certified and appear in the official CMS Home Health Compare database. Data is updated monthly. Agencies may claim their listing to update their information and receive referral inquiries.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 287 Medicare-certified home health agencies in Massachusetts listed in our directory, serving 115 cities and communities. All are verified through official CMS Medicare provider data. The number changes monthly as agencies gain or lose Medicare certification.
Home care in Massachusetts costs between $28 and $55 per hour in 2026, with a state median of approximately $35/hr for personal care services. Skilled nursing care costs more β€” typically $53–$55/hr. Rates are generally higher in urban areas and lower in rural communities within the state.
Massachusetts's Medicaid program (State Medicaid) may cover home and community-based services for qualifying low-income individuals. Covered services typically include personal care, home health aide services, and in some cases skilled nursing. Eligibility is income and asset-based. Contact your local Department of Social Services or a licensed social worker to determine eligibility and available services.
CMS assigns home health agencies a 1–5 star overall quality rating based on three components: quality of patient care measures (clinical outcomes and processes), patient survey results (HHCAHPS β€” the home health consumer assessment survey), and the agency's performance on timely initiation of care. The national average is approximately 3.5 stars. Agencies rated 4–5 stars consistently outperform national benchmarks.