hospice in Wauwatosa, WI
Aurora at Home
1155 Honey Creek Parkway, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 · (414) 615-5900
CMS family caregiver survey star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Aurora at Home at a glance
Aurora at Home is a non-profit hospice in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin (Milwaukee County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Wisconsin average of 3.6.
87% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).
It cares for about 289 patients on an average day.
Facility details
- Type
- Hospice
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified since
- February 23, 1990
- County
- Milwaukee County
- CMS Certification Number
- 521528
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | Average |
Family survey
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better) | 84% | 82.8% | 82.7% | Average |
| Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better) | 87% | 85.3% | 84.9% | Average |
| Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better) | 80% | 74.8% | 76.4% | Average |
| Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better) | 77% | 77.3% | 77.8% | Average |
| Patient always treated with respect (higher is better) | 92% | 91.8% | 91.3% | Average |
| Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better) | 84% | 80.7% | 81.7% | Average |
| Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better) | 91% | 92.5% | 91% | Average |
Quality of care
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better) | 98.6% | 95% | 92.5% | Better |
| Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better) | 82% | 76% | 56.3% | Better |
| Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better) | 10 | 9.5 | 8.9 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Wisconsin avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average patients per day | 289 | 108 | 67 |
Where this hospice provides care
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aurora at Home's rating?
Aurora at Home has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Wisconsin hospices is 3.6 stars.
Where is Aurora at Home and how do I contact it?
Aurora at Home is at 1155 Honey Creek Parkway, Wauwatosa, WI 53213. Phone: (414) 615-5900.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.