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Our Palliative Care Services, Peabody

Our Palliative Care Services

Palliative Care • Peabody, MA

About

Our Palliative Care Services at Massachusetts General Hospital in Peabody, MA provides palliative care for inpatients and outpatients facing serious or life-threatening illness. The team offers symptom management, pain control, counseling, spiritual support, advance care planning, and assistance with treatment decisions. Services include daily outpatient clinics at Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, home-based care coordination, and referrals to hospice programs when appropriate.

Clinic Type

Palliative Care

Address

Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, Massachusetts General Hospital

Phone

617-724-4000 (Palliative Care scheduler)

Email

dementiacaregiversupport@mgh.harvard.edu

Opening Hours

Regular office hours daily (Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care). Specific hours not provided in text

Services Offered

  • Palliative care for inpatients and outpatients
  • Symptom management and pain control
  • Care planning and goals of care discussions
  • Counseling and psychosocial support
  • Spiritual support and respect for religious practices
  • Open dialogue with patient, family, and medical team
  • Transition planning to hospice (when appropriate)
  • Care coordination across hospital, inpatient settings, and home
  • Outpatient visits and daily clinics at Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care
  • Advance care planning
  • Home and community-based care coordination
  • Information and referrals to hospice programs

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • SeniorAdvice and Yelp: 5.0/5.0 (for a specific local provider) (Varies by platform (e.g., 84 reviews for local facilities on SeniorAdvice))

Patients praise

  • improvement in symptom management (e.g., pain reduction)
  • enhanced quality of life through additional layer of support
  • reduction in hospitalizations and emergency visits
  • compassionate and expert guidance for families managing complex care

Common complaints

  • concerns regarding responsiveness and delays in service
  • perceived inconsistency in care promises vs. reality
  • difficulties with staff transitions (e.g., social workers or chaplains)
  • reports of inadequate communication during vulnerable times

"They have the worst costumers services... My dad died because of them... I'm very disappoint on them!!"

— Trustburn review regarding Care Dimensions

"My pain just stopped being a barrier to my quality of life."

— Care Dimensions Patient Story

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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