Allay Hospice
Brookfield, WI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 521583)
CMS process measure: 99.26 (state average 96.57 — above state average)
Serves: 103 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (262) 787-2980 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Allay Hospice has a 4-star family caregiver rating from CMS, with 85% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 99.26 is above the Wisconsin state average of 96.57.
Allay Hospice serves 103 ZIP codes from its Brookfield, Wisconsin office in Waukesha County.
Yes, Allay Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 521583, since 2007); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Allay Hospice is a for-profit hospice agency based in Brookfield, Wisconsin, serving families in Waukesha County and surrounding areas. It has been Medicare-certified since July 3, 2007, meaning it has met federal health and safety requirements for hospice providers for over a decade.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave Allay Hospice a 4-star rating overall. Among those surveyed, 85% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 82% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes — Allay Hospice scored 99.26, compared to the Wisconsin state average of 96.57. This places the hospice above the state average on this measure. CMS also reports that 78.8% of patients received visits during the last days of life, one part of the care index CMS tracks.
Allay Hospice's service area, as reported to CMS, spans 103 ZIP codes, reflecting a fairly broad reach from its Brookfield office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Where a specific measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, which can happen when patient counts are too small to report reliably — this does not indicate poor quality. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details are provided here beyond that.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Allay Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 521583) since July 3, 2007, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey gives Allay Hospice a 4-star family caregiver rating, with 85% saying they would definitely recommend it and 82% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 99.26, above the Wisconsin state average of 96.57, meaning it performed above average on this CMS measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Allay Hospice serves 103 ZIP codes from its Brookfield, Wisconsin office in Waukesha County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 103 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Allay Hospice is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type alone does not determine quality; CMS quality measures like the CAHPS scores are better indicators of caregiver experience.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Allay Hospice has been Medicare-certified since July 3, 2007.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided alongside curative treatment at any stage of a serious illness, while hospice care focuses on comfort rather than cure for patients typically expected to have six months or less to live.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No. Hospice shifts the focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness, but patients still receive medical, emotional, and spiritual support throughout.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for Allay Hospice; please contact the hospice at (262) 787-2980 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To begin care, contact Allay Hospice directly at (262) 787-2980 and confirm current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Consider asking about CAHPS survey results, the composite process score compared to the state average, and the ZIP codes served — all of which are reported for Allay Hospice above — and confirm any additional details by calling (262) 787-2980.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Allay Hospice using CCN 521583 at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/521583?state=WI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.