Hospice in ZIP 53226 (Milwaukee, WI)
This directory covers 5 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 53226, Milwaukee, WI, drawn from public CMS data (average overall rating 2.5 / 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.
Hospice elsewhere in Milwaukee
Hospice data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRACE MILWAUKEE | Not rated | — | — | — | Not reported |
| AZURA PALLIATIVE CARE AND HOSPICE WI | Not rated | — | — | — | Not reported |
| HEARTLAND HOSPICE MILWAUKEE | 2.0 | 10 | 2.0 | 92 | for-profit |
| ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE | 3.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 56 | non-profit |
| UNITY HOSPICE OF GREATER MADISON | Not rated | — | — | — | Not reported |
How to compare hospice in ZIP 53226
A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.
For families in ZIP 53226, Milwaukee, WI, the key questions are Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, how care plans are set, and how problems are escalated overnight or on weekends. A personal visit plus direct questions is still the surest way to judge whether a provider fits.
Hospice profiles in ZIP 53226
What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 53226
Among the 5 hospices listed in ZIP 53226, 2 (40%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. 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 ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE (non-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 3.0 out of 5. Reporting programs average 9.5 on the hospice care index. Across 2 reporting programs, family caregiver survey ratings average 2.5 out of 5. Reporting programs serve an average daily census of 74 patients each.
| Providers on record | 5 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 5 (40%) |
| Average overall rating | 2.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.5 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 2.5 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 74 |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog 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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