Hospice in ZIP 53188 (Waukesha, WI)

There are 3 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 53188, Waukesha, WI, in this CMS data release (average rating 3.7 / 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.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
COMMONHEART HOSPICE2.0102.0109non-profit
PROHEALTH HOME HOSPICE5.0105.087non-profit
ST CROIX HOSPICE WAUKESHA4.0104.0364for-profit

Choosing among hospice in ZIP 53188

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.

Visit candidates in ZIP 53188, Waukesha, WI when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 53188

Hospice · Non-Profit COMMONHEART HOSPICE Waukesha, WI 53188 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit PROHEALTH HOME HOSPICE Waukesha, WI 53188 CMS rating 5.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit ST CROIX HOSPICE WAUKESHA Waukesha, WI 53188 CMS rating 4.0 / 5

Data profile for ZIP 53188

CMS data lets us profile the 3 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 53188: 3 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 non-profit, 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at PROHEALTH HOME HOSPICE (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 10.0. Family caregiver survey ratings average 3.7 out of 5 across 3 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 187 patients each.

Providers on record3
With a published overall rating3 of 3 (100%)
Average overall rating3.7 / 5
Highest-rated providerPROHEALTH HOME HOSPICE (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 non-profit, 1 for-profit
Avg hospice care index10.0
Avg caregiver survey star3.7 / 5
Avg daily census187

Other ZIP codes with hospice near Waukesha

ZIP 53186Hospice

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 53188?
When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family.
What other ZIP codes near Waukesha have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 1 neighboring ZIP code in Waukesha. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
Do any providers in ZIP 53188 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 53188 in this CMS snapshot.
How many hospice are in ZIP 53188?
The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 53188 (Waukesha, WI).
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 53188?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 53188. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.

Data sources

This page is compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog public 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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