Hospice & Palliative Care | Cape Cod Healthcare
Hospice & Palliative Care • Eastham, MA • Since 1916 • 1 main hub (McCarthy Care Center in Sandwich) with services across Cape Cod locations
About
Cape Cod Healthcare provides hospice and palliative care services across Cape Cod, including programs through the VNA of Cape Cod (homecare and hospice) and affiliated facilities. The system features two acute care hospitals, a Level III trauma center, homecare and hospice services, seven urgent care centers, and a network of primary and specialty care, with staffing that includes nurses, physicians, therapists, and certified medical assistants. For Eastham specifically, options would align with Cape Cod Healthcare’s VNA/hospice services and local caregivers through its affiliated network. If you’re seeking hospice or palliative care in Eastham, contact Cape Cod Healthcare or the VNA of Cape Cod for program availability, services, and referral details.
Clinic Type
Hospice & Palliative Care
Address
1 Auston Road Unit F East Harwich, MA 02645
Phone
508-957-7400
CCHInterpreterServices@CapeCodHealth.org
Opening Hours
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Website
https://www.capecodhealth.org/medical-services/visiting-nurse-association/hospice-palliative-care/
Emergency Care
Available 24/7
Services Offered
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FAQs
What is VNA of Cape Cod Hospice & Palliative Care?
Hospice & Palliative Care provides comfort and support to patients and families/caregivers when life-limiting illness no longer responding to curative treatments. Services can be in home, assisted living, or skilled nursing facility.
How does care transition between home health and hospice/palliative care?
VNA coordinates transitioning from home health to public health and hospice or palliative care depending upon where the patient is in their journey to ensure appropriate pain and symptom management.
Do you have a question or concern specific to the services of the VNA Hospice and Palliative Care team?
Feel free to give us a call at or email us.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Caring.com: 5.0/5.0 (1 review)
- SeniorCare.com: 2.0/5.0
Patients praise
- Exemplary, caring, and professional field staff (nurses, aides)
- High quality of care ratings from accredited bodies and industry benchmarks
- Appreciation for compassionate end-of-life support from clinical team members
Common complaints
- Reports of poor management and unsupportive leadership
- Inconsistent, unreliable, or inadequate communication/care experiences
- High caseloads leading to potential staff burnout or after-hours work expectations
"Enjoyable position with this company at times, but poorly mismanaged and manipulative supervisors. Level of care provided was above and beyond. Patients were very appreciative of assistance and care provided at end of life."
— Indeed employee review"VNA of Cape Cod Hospice is by far the worst managed organization ever. At a time when we needed compassion and care we were..."
— SeniorCare.com review"My husband had spinal cord injury 16 years ago. For about 15 years we have recieved quality services from the VNA. The help has been more than competent and caring and we are so grateful."
— Caring.com reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- VNA Nurses Strike After Contract Negotiations Break Down - The Provincetown Independent — Oct 29, 2025
- Visiting Nurse Association of Cape Cod strikes, cites cost of living — Oct 22, 2025
- Cape Cod VNA home care, hospice nurses to go on strike Wednesday | CAI — Oct 16, 2025
- Cape Cod VNA home care, hospice nurses to go on strike Wednesday | New Hampshire Public Radio — Oct 16, 2025
- Cape Cod VNA home care, hospice nurses to go on strike Wednesday | Connecticut Public — Oct 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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