Hospice in ZIP 51360 (Spirit Lake, IA)
In ZIP 51360, Spirit Lake, IA, the latest CMS data lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice, with an average overall star rating of 3.5 / 5 among rated providers.
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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.
All hospice in ZIP 51360
Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Care index | Caregiver survey | Daily census | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENTIVA | 3.0 | 9 | 3.0 | 41 | for-profit |
| LAKES REGIONAL HEALTHCARE HOSPICE | Not rated | 10 | — | 12 | government |
| ST CROIX HOSPICE | 4.0 | 10 | 4.0 | 160 | for-profit |
ZIP 51360 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 3 CMS-certified hospices in ZIP 51360, 2 of which report an overall star rating (67%). Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 government. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at ST CROIX HOSPICE (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 4.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.7. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.5 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 71 patients each.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 3 (67%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.5 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ST CROIX HOSPICE (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 1 government |
| Avg hospice care index | 9.7 |
| Avg caregiver survey star | 3.5 / 5 |
| Avg daily census | 71 |
Comparing hospice in ZIP 51360
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 51360, Spirit Lake, IA, 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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Data & methodology
All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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