hospice in Elm Grove, WI

Legacy Hospice

850 Elm Grove Rd Suite 21, Elm Grove, WI 53122 · (262) 879-8014

★★★★★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

Legacy Hospice at a glance

Legacy Hospice is a for-profit hospice in Elm Grove, Wisconsin (Waukesha County).

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

86% 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
September 21, 2018
County
Waukesha County
CMS Certification Number
521602

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 facility85%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)85%82.8%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)86%85.3%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)71%74.8%76.4%Worse
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)73%77.3%77.8%Worse
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)91%91.8%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)80%80.7%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)95%92.5%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility93.7%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)93.7%95%92.5%Average
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)78.6%76%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)99.58.9Average

Size

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

Where this hospice provides care

At home10%Assisted living52%Skilled nursing facility38%Other0%Nursing facility0%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Legacy Hospice

  1. Amedisys Hospice of Milwaukee

    16655 W Bluemound Rd Suite 275, Brookfield, WI 53005 · 1.2 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Badger Hospice

    165 S Calhoun Road, Brookfield, WI 53005 · 1.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. Brighton Hospice Wisconsin

    300 N Executive Dr Suite 110, Brookfield, WI 53005 · 1.2 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Lily Hospice

    15430 W Capitol Dr Suite 100, Brookfield, WI 53005 · 1.2 mi

    Not rated
  5. St Camillus Hospice

    10101 W Wisconsin Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 · 2.2 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  6. Heartland Hospice Milwaukee

    10200 W Innovation Dr Suite 400, Milwaukee, WI 53226 · 2.2 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Legacy Hospice's rating?

Legacy Hospice 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 Legacy Hospice and how do I contact it?

Legacy Hospice is at 850 Elm Grove Rd Suite 21, Elm Grove, WI 53122. Phone: (262) 879-8014.

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.