St Croix Hospice Wausau
Medicare-certified hospice in Wausau, WI
Medicare-certified5★ family survey93% would definitely recommend
Public-record details
- Address
- 605 S 24th Ave Suite 46, Wausau, WI 54401
- Phone
- (715) 318-6607
- Listed under
- 4–5 star family rating, Serves nursing home residents, Serves assisted living residents
- Medicare CCN
- 521622
- Medicare-certified since
- May 20, 2024
- Family survey star rating
- 5 of 5
- Families who would definitely recommend
- 93%
- Families rating the hospice 9 or 10
- 89%
- Hospice Care Index
- 10 of 10
- Average patients per day
- 23
- County
- Marathon
What families said
From the CAHPS Hospice Survey, sent by CMS-approved vendors to family caregivers after a patient's death (Oct 2023–Sep 2025). Share of families answering the most positive way:
| Communicated well with the family | 83% |
| Provided timely help | 83% |
| Treated the patient with respect | 94% |
| Gave the right emotional and spiritual support | 96% |
| Helped with pain and symptoms | 78% |
| Would definitely recommend (family) | 93% |
| Rated the hospice 9 or 10 out of 10 | 89% |
Quality measures
| Hospice Care Index (0–10, higher is better) | 10 of 10 |
| Patients who got all 7 recommended care processes at admission (comprehensive assessment) | 100% |
| Medicare spending per patient | $9,671 |
Who this hospice serves
Where care was provided (share of care days)
| Private homes | 27% |
| Assisted living | 59% |
| Nursing facilities | 14% |
Patients' main diagnoses
| Cancer | 18% |
| Dementia | 10% |
| Heart and circulatory disease | 53% |
| Other conditions | 11% |
Family survey scores cover families of patients who died under this hospice's care, collected by CMS-approved survey vendors. A missing score usually means the hospice is new or small, not that it is poor. You can switch hospices once per benefit period — see Medicare.gov.