Unity Hospice
89% would definitely recommend
58/ 100
Heartland Hospice Green Bay
Hospice · 1145 W Main Ave Suite 205, De Pere, WI 54115
Family caregiver survey rating
58/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 03/27/2001 · CCN 521569
- Rank in De Pere
- #1 of 2 hospices
- Rank in Wisconsin
- #36 of 76 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 123 patients
- County
- Brown
- Service area
- 144 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 2 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 97.5% | 96.6% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 80.8% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 8 | 9.4 | 8.8 | About the same |
The composite process measure covers 7 care processes at admission. The Hospice Care Index runs 0–10.
What families say (CAHPS Hospice survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 7 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 82% | 81% | 82% | About the same |
| Always provided timely help | 79% | 77% | 78% | About the same |
| Always treated patient with respect | 93% | 92% | 91% | Better |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 93% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 75% | 75% | 76% | About the same |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 84% | 83% | 83% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 89% | 85% | 85% | Better |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous home care or inpatient care provided (% days) | 0% | — | 0.5% | About the same |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) (lower is better) | 72.3% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.9% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 61.2% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 5% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2.2% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $21,214 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 10.5 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 10.3% | — | 9.6% | About the same |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 96.4% | — | 89.3% | Better |
These ten indicators are combined into the Hospice Care Index. Spending is per Medicare beneficiary.
Who this hospice cares for
Patient diagnoses
Cancer13%
Dementia27%
Stroke19%
Heart/circulatory disease21%
Respiratory disease8%
Other conditions18%
Where care is provided
Private home10%
Assisted living72%
Nursing facility18%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (144)
53005, 53045, 53051, 53105, 53144, 53185, 53219, 53228, 53402, 53719, 53901, 53910, 53934, 53936, 53949, 53963, 53965, 54016, 54106, 54107, 54110, 54111, 54112, 54113, 54114, 54115, 54124, 54126, 54128, 54129, 54130, 54135, 54136, 54139, 54140, 54143, 54153, 54154, 54155, 54157, 54161, 54166, 54169, 54170, 54173, 54174, 54201, 54204, 54208, 54216, 54217, 54229, 54230, 54241, 54301, 54302, 54303, 54304, 54305, 54307, 54311, 54313, 54401, 54403, 54405, 54406, 54407, 54409, 54410, 54411, 54412, 54416, 54421, 54423, 54426, 54440, 54441, 54443, 54446, 54449, 54452, 54455, 54456, 54457, 54460, 54467, 54469, 54473, 54474, 54475, 54476, 54479, 54481, 54482, 54484, 54486, 54489, 54493, 54494, 54495, 54498, 54521, 54548, 54554, 54555, 54602, 54613, 54629, 54665, 54722, 54729, 54751, 54754, 54771, 54848, 54901, 54911, 54913, 54914, 54915, 54921, 54928, 54929, 54933, 54940, 54942, 54943, 54944, 54945, 54946, 54947, 54949, 54950, 54952, 54956, 54961, 54962, 54963, 54966, 54977, 54981, 54982, 54983, 54984
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heartland Hospice Green Bay Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heartland Hospice Green Bay (CMS Certification Number 521569) has been Medicare-certified since 03/27/2001, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Heartland Hospice Green Bay compare to other hospices in De Pere?
Heartland Hospice Green Bay ranks #1 of 2 hospices based in De Pere on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Heartland Hospice Green Bay serve?
Heartland Hospice Green Bay reports serving 144 ZIP codes to CMS, including 53005, 53045, 53051, 53105, 53144. Call (920) 336-6455 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heartland Hospice Green Bay. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.