Hospice in ZIP 53224 (Milwaukee, WI)
CMS records 2 hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 53224 (Milwaukee, WI); across those rated, the average overall score is 3.0 out of 5.
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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.
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HORIZON HOMECARE AND HOSPICE | 3.0 | 10 | 3.0 | 275 | non-profit |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORP MIDWEST | 3.0 | 10 | 3.0 | 132 | for-profit |
CMS data for ZIP 53224
The current data counts 2 hospices in ZIP 53224; 2 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 3.0 out of 5 at HORIZON HOMECARE AND HOSPICE (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 10.0 on the hospice care index. Across 2 reporting programs, family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 204 patients each.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | HORIZON HOMECARE AND HOSPICE (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 10.0 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.0 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 204 |
Hospice on record in ZIP 53224
What to weigh in ZIP 53224
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 53224, Milwaukee, WI, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
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