SSM Health at Home Hospice
88% would definitely recommend
60/ 100
Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac
Hospice · N6650 Rolling Meadows Dr Suite 1, Fond du Lac, WI 54937
Family caregiver survey rating
57/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/05/2006 · CCN 521579
- Rank in Fond du Lac
- #2 of 3 hospices
- Rank in Wisconsin
- #39 of 76 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 99 patients
- County
- Fond du Lac
- Service area
- 69 ZIP codes (see list)
Quality of care
Quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 3 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composite process measure (7 care processes) | 98.5% | 96.6% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 67.3% | — | 48.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0-10) | 10 | 9.4 | 8.8 | Better |
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 4 of 7 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team always communicated well | 79% | 81% | 82% | Worse |
| Always provided timely help | 75% | 77% | 78% | Worse |
| Always treated patient with respect | 91% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 93% | 93% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 78% | 75% | 76% | Better |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 87% | 83% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 88% | 85% | 85% | Better |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 4 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) | 44.9% | — | 52.4% | Better |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 6.1% | — | 7.3% | Better |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 46.9% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 4.1% | — | 8.5% | Better |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 2% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $22,543 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 14.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 6.2% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 97.4% | — | 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
Cancer16%
Dementia22%
Stroke15%
Heart/circulatory disease28%
Respiratory disease4%
Other conditions22%
Where care is provided
Private home6%
Assisted living75%
Nursing facility19%
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (69)
53006, 53010, 53013, 53014, 53019, 53020, 53032, 53039, 53040, 53042, 53048, 53049, 53050, 53061, 53063, 53065, 53070, 53073, 53081, 53083, 53085, 53091, 53534, 53590, 53916, 53919, 53930, 53934, 53946, 53947, 53949, 53956, 53963, 53964, 54115, 54129, 54220, 54227, 54228, 54230, 54241, 54245, 54304, 54305, 54313, 54440, 54521, 54547, 54602, 54901, 54902, 54904, 54923, 54932, 54935, 54937, 54940, 54941, 54952, 54956, 54960, 54963, 54968, 54970, 54971, 54974, 54979, 54982, 54986
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Frequently asked questions
Is Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac Medicare-certified?
Yes. Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac (CMS Certification Number 521579) has been Medicare-certified since 12/05/2006, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac compare to other hospices in Fond du Lac?
Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac ranks #2 of 3 hospices based in Fond du Lac on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac serve?
Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac reports serving 69 ZIP codes to CMS, including 53006, 53010, 53013, 53014, 53019. Call (920) 926-1144 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Heartland Hospice Fond du Lac. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.