By Your Side Hospice Care
Milwaukee, WI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 521625)
CMS process measure: not reported
Serves: 13 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (414) 662-7701 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS has not yet published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results or a composite process score for By Your Side Hospice Care, so no star rating or recommendation percentage is currently available. This is often true for newly certified hospices and does not indicate poor quality.
By Your Side Hospice Care serves 13 ZIP codes from its Milwaukee, Wisconsin office in Milwaukee County.
Yes, By Your Side Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 521625, certified since December 30, 2024); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
By Your Side Hospice Care is a Medicare-certified hospice located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County), certified since December 30, 2024. CMS Care Compare data does not list an ownership type for this hospice in the records provided, so families should confirm this detail directly with the provider.
CMS has not yet published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for By Your Side Hospice Care — a star rating, percentage of caregivers who would definitely recommend the hospice, and percentage rating it 9 or 10 are all currently unavailable. This is often the case for hospices that are newly certified or have small patient counts, and it should not be read as a sign of poor quality.
Similarly, CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Wisconsin state average of 96.57 is possible at this time. As more data accumulates, CMS may publish these figures in future updates.
By Your Side Hospice Care serves 13 ZIP codes from its Milwaukee office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients; no cost details beyond that are provided here.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Families are encouraged to check the Care Compare website directly for the most current information and to contact the hospice with any specific questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes, By Your Side Hospice Care is Medicare-certified (CCN 521625), certified since December 30, 2024, 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 has not published CAHPS family-caregiver survey results for this hospice, often due to small patient counts; this does not imply poor quality.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
CMS has not published a composite process measure score for this hospice, so no comparison to the Wisconsin state average of 96.57 can be made at this time.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
By Your Side Hospice Care serves 13 ZIP codes from its office in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 13 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
The ownership type for this hospice is not included in the data provided; please contact By Your Side Hospice Care at (414) 662-7701 or check Medicare Care Compare for this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
By Your Side Hospice Care has been Medicare-certified since December 30, 2024.
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 is focused on comfort rather than cure and is generally for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No — hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness, and patients can still receive treatment for symptoms and other conditions.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
The data provided does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact By Your Side Hospice Care at (414) 662-7701 to ask directly.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided does not describe the intake process; please contact By Your Side Hospice Care at (414) 662-7701 for guidance on getting started.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families may want to ask about caregiver satisfaction survey results, quality measure scores, the areas served, and services offered — contact By Your Side Hospice Care at (414) 662-7701 for specifics not listed here.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up By Your Side Hospice Care (CCN 521625) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/521625?state=WI to confirm current details.
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.