Hospice in ZIP 53226 (Milwaukee, WI)

This directory covers 5 Medicare-certified hospice in ZIP 53226, Milwaukee, WI, based on public CMS data (average overall rating 2.5 / 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.

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Hospice data comparison

ProviderOverallCare indexCaregiver surveyDaily censusOwnership
AGRACE MILWAUKEENot rated———Not reported
AZURA PALLIATIVE CARE AND HOSPICE WINot rated———Not reported
HEARTLAND HOSPICE MILWAUKEE2.0102.092for-profit
ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE3.093.056non-profit
UNITY HOSPICE OF GREATER MADISONNot rated———Not reported

How to compare hospice in ZIP 53226

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in ZIP 53226, Milwaukee, WI should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

Hospice profiles in ZIP 53226

Hospice AGRACE MILWAUKEE Milwaukee, WI 53226 Not CMS-rated Hospice AZURA PALLIATIVE CARE AND HOSPICE WI Milwaukee, WI 53226 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit HEARTLAND HOSPICE MILWAUKEE Milwaukee, WI 53226 CMS rating 2.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE Wauwatosa, WI 53226 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice UNITY HOSPICE OF GREATER MADISON Wauwatosa, WI 53226 Not CMS-rated

What CMS data shows for hospice in ZIP 53226

Of the 5 hospices listed in ZIP 53226, 2 (40%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. 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 ST CAMILLUS HOSPICE (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 3.0 out of 5. The average hospice care index among reporting programs is 9.5. Family caregiver survey ratings average 2.5 out of 5 across 2 reporting programs. Reporting programs average a daily census of 74 patients each.

Providers on record5
With a published overall rating2 of 5 (40%)
Average overall rating2.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerST CAMILLUS HOSPICE (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg hospice care index9.5
Avg caregiver survey star2.5 / 5
Avg daily census74

Frequently asked questions

What other ZIP codes near Milwaukee have hospice?
Hospice are also listed in 7 neighboring ZIP codes in Milwaukee. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.
How many hospice are in ZIP 53226?
The current CMS snapshot lists 5 Medicare-certified hospice with a mailing address in ZIP 53226 (Milwaukee, WI).
Do any providers in ZIP 53226 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 53226 in this CMS snapshot.
How many hospice in ZIP 53226 have a published rating?
2 of the 5 hospice in ZIP 53226 (40%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
How do I choose a hospice in ZIP 53226?
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.
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.

Where this data comes from

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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