Hospice in ZIP 50021 (Ankeny, IA)

Public CMS data maps 2 Medicare-certified hospice to ZIP 50021 in Ankeny, IA, rated 4.0 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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Hospice programs deliver palliative, comfort-first care to people with a terminal illness, usually at home. Their services span nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite for family caregivers. Hospices certified by Medicare must satisfy federal conditions of participation.

Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMPASSUS CENTRAL IOWANot rated———Not reported
ST CROIX HOSPICE4.0104.0113for-profit

How to compare hospice in ZIP 50021

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 50021, Ankeny, IA, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

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What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 50021

Among the 2 hospices listed in ZIP 50021, 1 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at ST CROIX HOSPICE (for-profit). Reporting programs average 10.0 on the hospice care index. Across 1 reporting program, family caregiver survey ratings average 4.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 113 patients each.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerST CROIX HOSPICE (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star4.0 / 5
Avg daily census113

Hospice profiles in ZIP 50021

Hospice Compassus Central Iowa Ankeny, IA 50021 No CMS rating Hospice · For-Profit St Croix Hospice Ankeny, IA 50021 CMS rating 4.0 / 5
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Frequently asked questions

Who owns the hospice in ZIP 50021?
Ownership on record for hospice in ZIP 50021 is 1 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which hospice in ZIP 50021 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, ST CROIX HOSPICE has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospice in ZIP 50021, at 4.0 out of 5.
What is the average CMS rating for hospice in ZIP 50021?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospice in ZIP 50021 is 4.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 50021?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 50021. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many hospice in ZIP 50021 have a published rating?
1 of the 2 hospice in ZIP 50021 (50%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.

Where this data comes from

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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