Scarborough Hospice

Counties Served:

York, Cumberland (excluding far NE and NW portions)

Hospice nursing visit in Portland

Hospice in Southern Maine, including Portland, Freeport, Sanford, Biddeford and Kittery

Comfort care is not about giving up, it’s about choosing how you want to live moving forward. It enables you to live with dignity and the best quality of life possible, even when facing a life-limiting illness.


Our Medicare-approved support includes practical, emotional and spiritual care in the familiar surroundings of home. Call us to learn how hospice enables you to make the most of your time together.

Your benefits include:

  • 24/7 access to care
  • Care coordinated with your doctor
  • Home medical equipment, medication and personal care supplies
  • Hospice aides to help with the tasks of daily living
  • Respite care (relief) for family caregivers
  • Physical therapy, dietary counseling and other therapy services
  • Pastoral care and support
  • Pre-bereavement and ongoing grief counseling


Care provided wherever you call home, whether it be a nursing facility, assisted living or your personal residence.

Winners of the Hospice Program of the Year

Hospice program of the year

Winners of the Hospice Program of the Year

Our Scarborough location has earned the distinguished title of Compassus Hospice Program of the Year. The Maine program outperformed its peers throughout the country in six Pillars of Success categories including regulatory compliance, culture, quality care, service excellence, expanding access to service and fiscal responsibility.