Prohealth Home Hospice
92% would definitely recommend
80/ 100
St Croix Hospice Waukesha
Hospice · N16 W23217 Stone Ridge Dr Suite 270, Waukesha, WI 53188
Family caregiver survey rating
61/ 100
Above average
At a glance
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 09/05/2013 · CCN 521596
- Rank in Waukesha
- #2 of 4 hospices
- Rank in Wisconsin
- #33 of 76 scored hospices
- Average daily census
- 364 patients
- County
- Waukesha
- Service area
- 186 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) | 99.5% | 96.6% | 96.2% | Better |
| Visits in the last days of life | 79.2% | — | 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 2 of 7 reported measures, worse on 1.
| 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 | 92% | 92% | 91% | About the same |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support | 94% | 93% | 91% | Better |
| Always got help for pain and symptoms | 73% | 75% | 76% | Worse |
| Rated hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 85% | 83% | 83% | Better |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 85% | 85% | About the same |
Hospice Care Index details
Claims-based indicators: better than the national average on 1 of 10 reported measures, worse on 7.
| 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) | 55.6% | — | 52.4% | Worse |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 9.7% | — | 7.3% | Worse |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 48.5% | — | 37.4% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 1 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 12.1% | — | 8.5% | Worse |
| Burdensome transitions, type 2 (% live discharges) (lower is better) | 3% | — | 2.1% | About the same |
| Per-beneficiary spending ($) (lower is better) | $24,870 | — | $19,227 | Worse |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care day | 15.8 | — | 19.9 | Worse |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% of minutes) | 7.6% | — | 9.6% | Worse |
| Visits near death (% of decedents) | 95.8% | — | 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
Cancer6%
Dementia17%
Stroke29%
Heart/circulatory disease34%
Respiratory disease3%
Other conditions12%
Where care is provided
Private home5%
Assisted living79%
Nursing facility15%
Location and service area
Approximate location (ZIP code center). Open in Google Maps
ZIP codes served (186)
53004, 53005, 53007, 53010, 53012, 53013, 53018, 53020, 53021, 53022, 53024, 53027, 53029, 53032, 53033, 53037, 53038, 53040, 53045, 53046, 53048, 53050, 53051, 53061, 53065, 53066, 53072, 53074, 53081, 53086, 53089, 53090, 53092, 53093, 53095, 53104, 53105, 53108, 53110, 53114, 53115, 53119, 53120, 53121, 53125, 53126, 53128, 53129, 53130, 53132, 53139, 53140, 53142, 53143, 53144, 53146, 53147, 53149, 53150, 53151, 53152, 53153, 53154, 53158, 53167, 53168, 53170, 53172, 53177, 53179, 53181, 53182, 53183, 53184, 53185, 53186, 53188, 53189, 53190, 53191, 53201, 53202, 53204, 53206, 53207, 53208, 53209, 53210, 53211, 53212, 53213, 53214, 53215, 53216, 53217, 53218, 53219, 53220, 53221, 53222, 53223, 53224, 53225, 53226, 53227, 53228, 53233, 53235, 53402, 53403, 53404, 53405, 53406, 53408, 53511, 53525, 53527, 53528, 53532, 53534, 53537, 53538, 53545, 53546, 53549, 53551, 53556, 53559, 53560, 53562, 53563, 53585, 53589, 53590, 53593, 53597, 53598, 53704, 53705, 53711, 53714, 53716, 53718, 53719, 53916, 53933, 53949, 53956, 53963, 54110, 54115, 54130, 54136, 54140, 54169, 54220, 54228, 54235, 54241, 54245, 54566, 54655, 54665, 54901, 54902, 54904, 54912, 54913, 54914, 54915, 54932, 54935, 54937, 54941, 54952, 54956, 54963, 54971, 54974, 54986, 60002, 60030, 60081, 60087, 60096, 60099
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Croix Hospice Waukesha Medicare-certified?
Yes. St Croix Hospice Waukesha (CMS Certification Number 521596) has been Medicare-certified since 09/05/2013, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered hospice services.
How does St Croix Hospice Waukesha compare to other hospices in Waukesha?
St Croix Hospice Waukesha ranks #2 of 4 hospices based in Waukesha on the Scorecard score, with 4 stars.
What areas does St Croix Hospice Waukesha serve?
St Croix Hospice Waukesha reports serving 186 ZIP codes to CMS, including 53004, 53005, 53007, 53010, 53012. Call (262) 796-0600 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with St Croix Hospice Waukesha. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.