Parlin Hospice Residence

For the best alternative to hospice care in your home, choose the Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice Residence, located in Wayland, MA with service provided by CareGroup Parmenter Home Care & Hospice, Inc. and Mount Auburn Hospital. We provide expert care and compassion for the residents and their families in our 10-suite residence, you’ll experience a sense of community and peace.

Hospice Services

In our hospice residence, you benefit from:

• Round-the-clock nursing care
• Attention to all aspects of your personal needs
• Pain management and symptom control
• Full housekeeping services, including laundry
• Daily home-cooked meals—feel free to make special requests
• Pet therapy, massage, reiki, guided meditation and other complementary therapies

Homelike Atmosphere

"Hospice" means host and guest - we aim to be your gracious host during this transitional time  The Parlin Hospice Residence is designed to feel like home—from the warm blankets fresh out of the blanket warmer and artwork on the walls to the aroma of baking cookies. Enjoy a private, comfortable bedroom suite with a large handicapped-accessible bathroom, comfortable reclining chair, phone and flat-screen TV with cable access. You’re welcome to decorate your room with personal photos and memorabilia.

Socialize with residents and visitors in our communal kitchen, dining room, den, sitting areas, quiet room, children’s room and the beautiful and serene Dora Efthim Healing Garden. Take advantage of Wi-Fi throughout the home.

‘It's Comfort, it's family’

Watch our video to hear past Parlin Hospice Residence families discuss the compassionate care and support they and their loved ones received here.

Families Are Welcome

Your loved ones may visit or call any time, and are welcome to spend the night at Parlin Hospice Residence. Children may meet with our coordinator of children’s services and a creative arts therapist from HEART playSM, our child bereavement program. If pets are part of your family, they are most welcome to visit. 

Your family is welcome to help with your care, although staff can provide all the services you need.

Insurance Coverage

Medicare, Medicaid, managed care plans and private insurance companies cover hospice care. Ask your provider if routine residential hospice care is covered.  The Parlin Hospice Residence is not a Medicare benefit; call us to learn more about daily rates. 508-358-3006