Aurora Independent Living

Aurora Assisted Living Plus Senior Care

Aurora seniors looking for assisted living are in good hands with 70 care options and a variety of senior-centered activities and programs. With Denver nearby and numerous outdoor activities, Aurora seniors will never run out of things to do.

Colorado has three types of assisted living residences: private pay, alternative care facilities (Medicaid certified) and residential treatment facilities for persons with severe and persistent mental illness. The over 500 assisted living residences in the state must be licensed if they care for 3 or more residents. To see health and safety inspection surveys for Aurora assisted living facilities and nursing homes, click here for the State of Colorado's Health Facility Listings.

According to a recent survey by Genworth Financial, the average cost for a one-bedroom in an assisted living facility is $3,261. If you want a one-bedroom in an Aurora assisted living facility, expect to pay on average $3,600 a month. A private room in a nursing home averages $221 a day while a semi-private averages $204.

The Aurora Center for Active Adults offers a number of classes and programs for seniors. You can drop-in for activities such as bingo, Wii games, billiards, and movie matinees. For small fees, the center offers classes in Japanese Bunka, quilting, memory tricks, Italian, computer skills and many more. And there are day trips to the Central City Opera House, Rockies games, Air Force Academy tours and other places around the Front Range.

Other programs in the city include volunteer opportunities at the Division of Wildlife, the Colorado Historical Society and the Talking Library. Colorado seniors over 64 can buy ($35) the Aspen Leaf Pass, which gives you unlimited access to all Colorado State Parks. Active Minds for Life in Denver provides on-going, mostly free, classes on topics such as "The History of Denver" and "The National Parks." The University of Denver (DU) offers an enrichment program that "connects the intellectually curious adult to DU's outstanding faculty, facilities and programming and Denver's rich cultural community."

To begin your search for an Aurora assisted living facility, type a zip code or address in our advanced search option above.

For more information about a Aurora skilled nursing facility below, just click on the facility name. For more options, expand your search to Aspen, Pueblo or Cheyenne. In general, large Colorado nursing homes have more options for care while smaller skilled nursing facilities offer more personal service. Most residents in a Colorado skill nursing facility are there following an accident or illness. Some Colorado skilled nursing centers help Aurora resident, both young and old. The facilities listed here are for CO seniors that require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. Our directory also includes 243 assisted living facilities, 28 independent living facilities, 17 hospice care providers, 12 CCRCs, and 106 residential home care providers in Aurora.

Aurora Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$44,430
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$75,190
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$84,310
In-home homemaker (monthly)$44,616
In-home health aide (monthly)$47,200
Adult day care (monthly)$16,120

Only 2 independent living options are listed directly in Aurora, so we have added nearby communities within about 15 miles.

Garden Plaza of Aurora

Garden Plaza of Aurora

14221 East Evans Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014-1900

Enjoy Independent Retirement or Assisted Living at its best at Garden Plaza of Aurora. Our community facilities are specifically designed to encourage seniors to live their retirement years as actively and as...

Aspen Place

Aspen Place

15351 E 12th Ave
Aurora, CO 80011-718

National Church Residences is a not-for-profit 501(C)(3) corporation and a leader in senior HUD housing.

Canterbury Gardens Living

Canterbury Gardens Living

11265 E Mississippi Avenue
Aurora, CO 80012-3201

Whether you want to simplify your life or need assistance with daily tasks, Canterbury Gardens Living offers something for everyone. Take a relaxing stroll through our gardens or around the pond, or sit back and enjoy...

Canterbury Gardens Living

Canterbury Gardens Living

1001 South Kingston Street
Aurora, CO 80012-3178

Whether you want to simplify your life or need assistance with daily tasks, Canterbury Gardens Living offers something for everyone. Take a relaxing stroll through our gardens or around the pond, or sit back and enjoy...

Village at Lowry

Village at Lowry

150 Quebec Street
Denver, CO 80230

Village at Lowry is a Denver Colorado Assisted Living community that also provides and Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care services for seniors.

Brookdale Mountain View

Brookdale Mountain View

8101 East Mississippi Avenue
Denver, CO 80247

Brookdale Mountain View, formerly Heritage Club Mountain View located in Denver Colorado offers, Independent Living, Personalized Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Care options for seniors.

St. Andrews Village

St. Andrews Village

2670 South Abilene Street East
Aurora, CO Β 80014

Experience what we call the "Country Club Casual" lifestyle and see what a day might be living at St. Andrews Village. St. Andrew's Village's Continuing Care Community in Aurora CO serves your needs at every stage of...

Harvard Square

Harvard Square

10200 East Harvard Avenue
Denver, CO 80231

Harvard Square is located in Denver, Colorado, near a quiet residential area, and offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community.

Cherry Creek Retirement Village

Cherry Creek Retirement Village

14555 E Hampden Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014

On a weekly basis, Cherry Creek offers more than 60 scheduled activities from which to choose from. Enjoy fellowship with other residents, take a scenic trip, keep fit in various exercise classes, or discuss ideas...

Robert Russell Eastern Star Masonic Center

Robert Russell Eastern Star Masonic Center

2445 S Quebec Street
Denver, CO Β 80231

At Eastern Star, we embrace our mission: The Robert Russell Eastern Star Masonic Center sponsored by the Masonic family, takes pride in meeting the social, physical and spiritual needs of the residents of its campus...

Brookdale Tamarac Square

Brookdale Tamarac Square

8030 East Girard Avenue
Denver, CO 80231

Minutes from downtown Denver, the elegantly landscaped grounds of Brookdale Tamarac Park offer residents a beautiful and inviting place to exchange the burdens of home maintenance for the care-free lifestyle of...

Brookdale University Park

Brookdale University Park

2020 South Monroe St
Denver, CO 80210-3700

On Denver, Colorado's southern edge between Englewood and Glendale, the independent and assisted living seniors have traded their hedge clippers for a whole new way of living. Amenities include Emergency Alert System,...

Quincy Place

Quincy Place

7200 East Quincy Avenue
Denver, CO 80237

Situated on picturesque grounds in a quiet corner of Denver, you’ll love our elegant facilities, friendly staff and convenient location. We’re close to shopping, healthcare, dining and all the amenities of the nearby...

Brookdale Parkplace

Brookdale Parkplace

111 Emerson St
Denver, CO 80218-3770

Brookdale Parkplace is among Denver's premier senior living communities. We provide lifestyle options of independent living, assisted living and memory care to seniors and their families from all around the greater...

Meridian Englewood

Meridian Englewood

3455 South Corona St
Englewood, CO 80113-2810

At Brookdale Meridian Englewood near Denver, our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, has four levels of care on one campus, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled...

Brookdale Greenwood Village

Brookdale Greenwood Village

6450 South Boston Street
Greenwood Village, CO Β 80111

Tucked in a quiet residential neighborhood near Denver, our community serves seniors seeking assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Amenities include Emergency Alert System, Pet...

Balfour at Riverfront Park

Balfour at Riverfront Park

1590 Little Raven St., Suite 170
Denver, CO 80202

Balfour is a new generation of retirement living. One that offers a full range of services. We have independent living, assisted living that includes priority access to skilled nursing care at Balfour in Louisville,...

RiverPointe Senior Community Of Littleton

RiverPointe Senior Community Of Littleton

5225 South Prince Street
Litteton, CO 80123

Life at RiverPointe is carefree and enjoyable retirement living. We are located in Littleton, Colorado in Arapahoe County, which is just south of the Denver metro area. Our location is just minutes away from major...

Atria Inn of Lakewood

Atria Inn of Lakewood

555 S Pierce St
Lakewood, CO Β 80226

Atria Inn at Lakewood is a casual assisted living community near Denver, Colorado where residents and caregivers are like family. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, Atria Inn at Lakewood is just minutes from the Belmar...

The Courtyard at Lakewood

The Courtyard at Lakewood

7100 West 13th Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80215

Conveniently situated in a quiet suburb of Denver, you’ll enjoy the benefits of living near a big city with all the peace and quiet of a secluded home tucked away in the hills. We’re close to several shopping malls...

Lincoln Meadows Senior Living

Lincoln Meadows Senior Living

10001 S. Oswego St.
Parker, CO 80134

The beauty of living at Lincoln Meadows is that you never have to do it alone. You've spent decades perfecting the art of living-now's your chance to enjoy it. Lincoln Meadows features independent living, assisted...

Lakeview Senior Living

Lakeview Senior Living

7390 Eastman Place
Lakewood, CO Β 80227

The beauty of living at Lakeview is that you never have to do it alone. You've spent decades perfecting the art of living-now's your chance to enjoy it. At Lakeview Senior Living, we've created a special community...

Lakewood Estates

Lakewood Estates

8585 West Dakota Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80226

Situated on gorgeous, landscaped grounds in the thriving town of Lakewood, you’ll love our tastefully elegant facilities and all the conveniences of the nearby community. We’re just minutes from shopping, healthcare,...

Vi at Highlands Ranch

Vi at Highlands Ranch

2850 Classic Drive
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

A Type A continuing care community featuring independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's/memory support care and skilled nursing care. Vi at Highlands Ranch, situated just south of Denver, features spectacular...

Meridian Lakewood

Meridian Lakewood

1805 South Balsam St
Lakewood, CO 80232-6700

Are you faced with a quick decision regarding Skilled Nursing Care in Lakewood, and feel a little intimidated navigating a path of choices that are new to you? If so, Brookdale associates are available to listen to...