Home Health Agencies in ZIP 53226 (Wauwatosa, WI)

For ZIP 53226, Wauwatosa, WI, the latest CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified home health agencies, with an average overall star rating of 3.3 / 5 among rated providers.

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Home health agencies bring skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and aide services into the home. Medicare certifies the agencies that satisfy federal standards, and CMS publishes quality measures for each one.

ZIP 53226 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 CMS-certified home health agenciess in ZIP 53226; 2 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 at HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (MILWAUKEE) (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 4.5 out of 5. Where agencies report timeliness, 98.6% of patients received timely care. On patient-improvement measures, reporting agencies average 73.5% for walking and 74.4% for bathing. Reporting agencies average 3.3 out of 5 on the quality-of-patient-care star.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.3 / 5
Highest-rated providerHEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (MILWAUKEE) (4.5 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Avg quality-of-patient-care star3.3 / 5
Avg timely care98.6%
Avg improved walking73.5%

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Comparing home health agencies in ZIP 53226

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 53226, Wauwatosa, WI, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

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Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallQuality of careTimely careImproved walkingImproved bathingOwnership
HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (MILWAUKEE)4.54.597.6%92.2%93.9%for-profit
ST. CAMILLUS HOME HEALTH AGENCY2.02.099.5%54.7%54.8%non-profit
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All home health agencies in ZIP 53226

Home Health Agency · PROPRIETARY Heartland Home Health (milwaukee) Wauwatosa, WI 53226 CMS rating 4.5 / 5 Home Health Agency · NON-PROFIT St. Camillus Home Health Agency Wauwatosa, WI 53226 CMS rating 2.0 / 5

Frequently asked questions

How do I choose a home health agency in ZIP 53226?
When you compare home health agencies, ask how soon care can begin after a hospital discharge, how visits are scheduled and supervised, and how the agency measures outcomes such as better mobility and fewer trips back to the hospital.
Who owns the home health agencies in ZIP 53226?
Ownership on record for home health agencies in ZIP 53226 is 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What is the average CMS rating for home health agencies in ZIP 53226?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for home health agencies in ZIP 53226 is 3.3 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Which home health agency in ZIP 53226 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (MILWAUKEE) has the highest published CMS overall star rating among home health agencies in ZIP 53226, at 4.5 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
What other ZIP codes near Wauwatosa have home health agencies?
Home Health Agencies are also listed in 2 neighboring ZIP codes in Wauwatosa. Use the cards on this page to open each ZIP directory.

Data & methodology

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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