Aurora Hospice LLC

For-Profit4 years operating

Mesa, Arizona — Maricopa County

Aurora Hospice LLC is a for-profit hospice provider that scores above average overall, ranking in the 28th percentile in Arizona. They perform particularly well in family communication, meeting or exceeding state benchmarks in this area. Worth noting: their rate of visits in a patient's final days is below the state average and their Hospice Care Index falls below the state average. This is a smaller-census provider, which can mean more personalized care — ask how they manage staffing during weekends and holidays.

Wayven Quality Score

Above Average

Above 28% of hospices in Arizona

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Quality breakdown

Three pillars that make up the overall score. Tap to explore individual measures.

2 measures not reported

Visits in last days of life9.5

State avg: 59.1

Pain screening95.7

State avg: 89.1

Pain assessmentNot reported
Breathing difficulty screening85.1

State avg: 89.1

Breathing difficulty treatment95.2

State avg: 89.1

Bowel care for pain medication patientsNot reported

Note: Family satisfaction scores are from the Arizona CAHPS Hospice Survey (state-level, not provider-specific). Providers in this state share these benchmarks.

Overall rating (9-10)82
Would recommend85
Timely care78
Team communication81
Respect91
Emotional & spiritual support90
Symptom management75
Caregiver training74
Treatment preferences documented97.9

State avg: 89.1

Beliefs & values addressed91.5

State avg: 89.1

6

HCI Score

out of 10

28%

Percentile

in Arizona

#176

State Rank

in Arizona

HCI composite score6

State avg: 8.8

HIS composite score74.5

State avg: 89.1

Continuous care / inpatient days0
Gaps in nursing visits97
Nurse care minutes per day7.6

About this provider

Aurora Hospice LLC performs strongly in Family Support, placing them among the better providers in Arizona.

Ask about their staffing approach for end-of-life visits — their current rate is below the state benchmark.

Based on federal CMS quality data, updated February 2026.

Hospice Care Index Components

Overall HCI score
6 / 10
Continuous care / inpatient days
0
Gaps in nursing visits
97
Nurse care minutes per day
7.6
Visits near death
57.7
Per-beneficiary spending
$26989

Process Quality Measures (HIS)

Composite score
74.5
Treatment preferences
97.9
Beliefs & values
91.5
Pain screening
95.7
Pain assessment
Not reported
Dyspnea screening
85.1
Dyspnea treatment
95.2
Opioid bowel care
Not reported

Utilization & Operations

Visits in last days of life
9.5%
Nurse care minutes / day
7.6
Per-beneficiary spending
$26989
Avg daily census
18 patients

Patient Mix

Cancer
Not reported
Dementia
Not reported
Heart disease
33%
Respiratory
Not reported
Stroke
Not reported

Data Sources

CCN
031790
CMS Region
9

All scores come directly from CMS. Providers cannot edit or influence their profile on this site.

Contact

Mesa, AZ 85210

(480) 564-1058