hospice in Ankeny, IA

St Croix Hospice

1555 SE Delaware Suite Q, Ankeny, IA 50021 · (515) 276-2700

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS family caregiver survey star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

St Croix Hospice at a glance

St Croix Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Ankeny, Iowa (Polk County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Iowa average of 4.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 113 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 5, 2007
County
Polk County
CMS Certification Number
161583

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility88%Iowa average85.6%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)88%85.6%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%88.2%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)74%76.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)79%80.2%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)92%93.2%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)81%83.2%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)94%93.4%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.8%Iowa average95.7%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Iowa and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.8%95.7%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)85.9%73.7%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.68.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIowa avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1135667

Where this hospice provides care

At home17%Assisted living29%Skilled nursing facility0%Other0%Nursing facility54%Inpatient hospice0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near St Croix Hospice

  1. Compassus Central Iowa

    2501 SE Tones Drive, Ste 400, Ankeny, IA 50021 · under 1 mi

    Not rated
  2. Everystep

    3000 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317 · 7.4 mi

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Hospice of the Midwest, LLC

    9249 North Park Drive, Johnston, IA 50131 · 8.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Mercyone Des Moines Hospice

    500 SW 7th St Ste 104, Des Moines, IA 50319 · 9.4 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  5. Unitypoint Hospice

    11333 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50322 · 10.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. Wesleylife Hospice

    4328 114th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322 · 10.7 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is St Croix Hospice's rating?

St Croix Hospice has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Iowa hospices is 4 stars.

Where is St Croix Hospice and how do I contact it?

St Croix Hospice is at 1555 SE Delaware Suite Q, Ankeny, IA 50021. Phone: (515) 276-2700.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.