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Our Palliative Care Services

Palliative Care • Peabody, MA

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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

Website

https://www.massgeneral.org/medicine/palliative-care-and-geriatric-medicine/about/services

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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Care Dimensions — Jul 3, 2026

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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