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Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County

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At a glance

Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County carries a 5-star CMS overall rating — above the national norm.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days714Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.426Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days694Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.369Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures15Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.367Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures6Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.051Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases1Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days10032Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.236Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.018Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.764Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days9280Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2.796Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases1Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.358Same as national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsNot available
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate3.9Same as national241
Death rate for heart attack patientsNot available
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patientsNot available
Death rate for heart failure patients13.3Same as national84
Death rate for pneumonia patients12.3Same as national56
Death rate for stroke patients13.1Same as national25
Pressure ulcer rate0.49Same as national545
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.20Same as national1001
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.26Same as national933
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.64Same as national97
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateNot available
Postoperative respiratory failure rateNot available
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.79Same as national110
Postoperative sepsis rateNot available
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateNot available
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.04Same as national88
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.95Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsNot available
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-26.3Not available102
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients-31.9Not available68
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)14.8Same as national389
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)13.9Same as national558
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery1Same as national191
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateNot available
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients18.4Same as national28
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate19.5Same as national102
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementNot available
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate15.3Same as national68

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating5482
Doctor communication - star rating4482
Communication about medicines - star rating4482
Discharge information - star rating5482
Cleanliness - star rating5482
Quietness - star rating4482
Overall hospital rating - star rating4482
Recommend hospital - star rating5482
Summary star rating5482

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumelow
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination87686
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better117390
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better113362
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better17013
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better31815
Left before being seen117206
Head CT results7512
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients10096
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing11465
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock73143
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle7641
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle7128
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle87143
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9898
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy9737
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis96861
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis98222

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County rated?
Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County has a 5 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County have emergency services?
Yes. Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County located?
Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County is located at 5000 Memorial Drive, Two Rivers, WI 54241.
What type of hospital is Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County?
Aurora Medical Ctr Manitowoc County is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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