Hospice in ZIP 53224 (Milwaukee, WI)
CMS records 2 hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 53224 (Milwaukee, WI); among those rated, the average overall score is 3.0 out of 5.
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Hospice programs provide comfort-focused, palliative care for people with a terminal illness, typically in the home. Services include nursing, aide support, counseling, and respite care for family caregivers. Medicare-certified hospices must meet 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 records 2 hospices in ZIP 53224; 2 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at HORIZON HOMECARE AND HOSPICE (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 3.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.0 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a 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 best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 53224, Milwaukee, WI, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
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