Aurora St Lukes Medical Center – Behavioral Health – Cudahy, Wisconsin
5900 South Lake Drive, Cudahy, Wisconsin, 53110
Last Updated: June 26, 2026
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Addiction Resource Score
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Aurora St. Luke’s South Shore is located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and offers a wide range of medical services, including surgery, cardiology, radiology, wound care, urgent care, comprehensive treatment for individuals experiencing mental health and substance use issues, and specialty diagnostic treatments. The hospital cares for a wide spectrum of patients, including those with long-term illnesses, those who require surgery, and those in emergency situations. It provides comprehensive health services that are not based on gender or religion.
Outpatient treatments such as Holter monitoring and electrocardiograms. It also provides conventional and minimally invasive surgery, as well as specialised wound care. Aurora St. Luke’s also provides an urgent care facility for patients who require immediate treatment. Notably, the hospital is well-known throughout the country for its Wound & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, which offers a comprehensive approach to wound care. People can be treated in several methods, including stress tests, ultrasound, nuclear imaging, and full wound care. The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) has determined that Aurora St. Luke’s satisfies high requirements for heart care and patient care.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Mentoring/peer support
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Members of military families
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
- Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Couples/family therapy
- Group counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Activity therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Conditions Treated
- Mental health treatment
- Alcoholism
- Substance use treatment
Levels Of Care
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
- Partial Hospitalization Program
License and Accreditation
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Education services
- Family psychoeducation
- Legal advocacy
- Suicide prevention services
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