hospice in Milwaukee, WI

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest

12000 W Park Place Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53224 · (414) 257-2600

★★★★★3
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

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest at a glance

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest is a for-profit hospice in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Wisconsin average of 3.6.

81% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 132 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
July 7, 1994
County
Milwaukee County
CMS Certification Number
521553

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.6 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility81%Wisconsin average82.8%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)81%82.8%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)81%85.3%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)75%74.8%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)71%77.3%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)89%91.8%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)78%80.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)92%92.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility96%Wisconsin average95%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Wisconsin and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)96%95%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)62.1%76%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)109.58.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityWisconsin avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day13210867

Where this hospice provides care

At home36%Assisted living37%Other1%Nursing facility23%Inpatient hospice3%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest

  1. Horizon Homecare and Hospice

    11002 West Park Place, Milwaukee, WI 53224 · under 1 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  2. Luther Manor Hospice

    4545 N 92nd St, Wauwatosa, WI 53225 · 3.4 mi

    Non-profit

    Not rated
  3. By Your Side Hospice Care

    4031 W Kiehnau Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209 · 5.2 mi

    Not rated
  4. Preceptor Hospice

    W175 N11117 Stonewood Dr Suite 100, Germantown, WI 53022 · 6.1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. North Shore at Home

    5150 N Port Washington Rd Suite 152, Glendale, WI 53217 · 6.4 mi

    Not rated
  6. Badger Hospice

    165 S Calhoun Road, Brookfield, WI 53005 · 7.6 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest's rating?

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Wisconsin hospices is 3.6 stars.

Where is Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest and how do I contact it?

Vitas Healthcare Corp Midwest is at 12000 W Park Place Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53224. Phone: (414) 257-2600.

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.