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BELOIT REGIONAL HOSPICE

Non-ProfitJoint Commission (JCAHO) AccreditedFreestanding Hospice

Provider Information

Address
1904 E HUEBBE PARKWAY
BELOIT, WI 53511
Ownership Type
Non-Profit
Medicare Certified Since
February 28, 1989

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CMS Quality Ratings

Overall Rating

Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.

Quality of Care

Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.

Patient Satisfaction

CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.

CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Staffing & Capacity

Staffing breakdown for BELOIT REGIONAL HOSPICE
RoleStaff Count
Registered Nurses (RN)14
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)1
Physicians3
Volunteers3

44

Total Employees

Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment

Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what BELOIT REGIONAL HOSPICE reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.

Short-term inpatient care
Arranged through another hospital or nursing home

Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.

Type of inpatient care
Both general inpatient care and respite care
Medical supplies and equipment
Brought in through an outside supplier

Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.

Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.

Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2016.

Care Details from Medicare Data

Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how BELOIT REGIONAL HOSPICE compares to hospices nationwide.

15.7 minutes

of nurse care per routine home care day, on average

That is the 80th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.

55

patients in care on an average day

A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.

How this hospice compares nationally

Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.

  • Nurse care minutes per home care day15.7 min

    Ranks better than about 80% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.

  • Skilled nursing on weekends9.9%

    Ranks better than about 69% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.

  • Nurse visits in the last days of life91.8%

    Ranks better than about 39% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.

  • Gaps in nursing visits62.1%

    Ranks better than about 37% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.

  • Patients discharged alive early in care2.9%

    Ranks better than about 74% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.

  • Patients discharged alive after 6 months42.9%

    Ranks better than about 33% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.

  • Hospital transfers near the end of care0%

    Ranks better than about 81% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.

  • Hospital stays that interrupt hospice2.9%

    Ranks better than about 26% of hospices nationally on this measure.

    What this measures

    The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.

  • Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)79th percentile
    What this measures

    The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.

  • Medicare spending per patient$13,249 · 24th percentile
    What this measures

    What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.

Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 71.6% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
  • Pain screening98.7%
  • Pain assessment96.3%
  • Breathing difficulty screening98.2%
  • Breathing difficulty treatment99%
  • Treatment preferences discussed100%
  • Beliefs and values discussed99.6%
  • Bowel care for patients on opioids97.8%
  • Visits in the last days of life71.6%
  • All care steps completed94.3%

Conditions of patients in their care

Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.

  • Cancer23%
  • Dementia19%
  • Heart and circulatory disease24%
  • Lung and respiratory disease9%
  • Stroke6%
  • Other conditions19%

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.

Compassionate Care in Beloit

Beloit Regional Hospice provides expert end-of-life care for families in Beloit, Wisconsin. They focus on comfort, dignity, and support during a difficult time. Their team works to meet the physical and emotional needs of every patient. They serve the Rock County area with dedication and care. Choosing the right hospice is a big decision for your family. This provider offers professional services to help manage pain and improve quality of life. They are committed to supporting patients and their loved ones through every step of the journey. You can rely on their experienced team for compassionate care close to home.

About Beloit Regional Hospice

Beloit Regional Hospice is a non-profit organization serving the community since 1989. Being non-profit means they put patient care first. They have been Medicare certified for over 35 years. This long history shows their commitment to high standards. Families should know that non-profit hospices often reinvest in their programs. This helps them provide better care and more resources for patients. Their location on E Huebbe Parkway is easy to access for local families. When you choose a non-profit provider, you are choosing a team focused on mission and values. Their longevity in Beloit is a sign of trust and stability. You can feel confident knowing they have helped many families in Rock County for decades. Their focus remains on providing comfort and peace for those they serve.

Exceptional Quality Ratings

Beloit Regional Hospice holds a perfect 5/5 overall rating from Medicare. They also earned a 5/5 score for quality of care based on the Hospice Care Index. Patients and families gave them a 4/5 rating for overall satisfaction. These high marks show their dedication to excellent clinical care and patient comfort.

Understanding Hospice Care in Beloit

Hospice care is for people with a serious illness. It is not just about medical care. It is about living each day with comfort and joy. In Beloit, hospice teams come to you. They can visit your home or a care facility. The team includes doctors, nurses, and social workers. They work together to keep the patient comfortable. They also help family members handle stress and grief. Hospice care focuses on what matters most to the patient. You do not need to face this journey alone. Local providers like Beloit Regional Hospice offer guidance and support. They help you understand your choices and plan for the future. Their goal is to make sure every patient feels safe and cared for. You can focus on spending time with your loved ones while they handle the medical details.

What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider

It is important to ask questions before you pick a hospice. You want to feel good about your choice. Here are some things you should ask the team:

  • How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency?
  • What support do you offer to family caregivers who are tired?
  • How do you help manage pain and other difficult symptoms?
  • Can you tell me about the spiritual or emotional support you provide?
Knowing these answers will help you feel more prepared. Do not be afraid to ask for more details. A good hospice team will be happy to answer all your questions. They want you to feel comfortable and informed. Take your time to talk with them. You are making an important choice for your family. Trust your instincts during these conversations. You deserve a team that listens and cares about your specific needs.

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