Aurora nursing homes offer a place of residence for those in need of advanced medical care that cannot be properly treated by less inclusive types of care. They provide rehabilitation services and continuous physical, mental and social treatment for long-term health problems. Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, are generally for patients and seniors that are not able to live independently. Nurses, doctors, social workers, therapists, and non-medical caregivers work to maintain or improve the health of each patient.
The majority of Aurora skilled nursing facilities offer the two main categories of care; short-term and long-term care. In addition to those types of care, many facilities deliver expert care for a specific medical condition. Short-term care is concerned with assisting patients through a recovery process. They may need rehabilitation from strokes, heart attacks, falls, aneurisms or other acute medical events. Through access to and use of physical, respiratory, occupational and speech therapy, personnel help patients map and follow a prescribed path of recuperation. The goal of that path is to see patients resume their previous lives or move to assisted living or in home care options. Long-term care concentrates on medical and social treatment for patients with serious and chronic health conditions. Long-term patients are admitted with the need of extended treatment for conditions such as dementia, multiple sclerosis, neurological and cardiovascular problems, terminal illnesses or general physical decline. Some patients move to hospice care, but others see enough improvement that allows them to move to less inclusive care. Medical personnel aid long-term health management through medical procedures like adjusting medicine dosage, administering wound care, intravenous fluids and colostomies and performing routine check-ups. Activities of daily living, like dressing, bathing, eating and walking, are aided by non-medical caregivers.
Most long-term nursing stays are needed because a patient’s condition has outgrown prior forms of care. On the other hand, short-term stays are usually unforeseen consequences of acute medical crises in need of a hospital stay. Finding the best possible hospital care, under the circumstance, will give patients a higher chance of receiving proper nursing care referrals and appropriate medical care during the first stage of their eventual recovery. Aurora’s best health care services, based on patients’ prior hospital experiences, can be found at The Medical Center of Aurora and Rose Medical Center.
Nursing care costs in Aurora are higher than both the national average and the Denver state median. Semi-private and private SNF rooms bear a monthly cost of $6,677 and $7,194, respectively.
Skilled nursing care is surrounded by difficult and emotional choices. Oftentimes, the need for nursing care sneaks up on seniors and their families because they believe they can do without. Once that need hits, taking appropriate action to research and visit area homes will yield their best chance at finding quality care. Our site wants to equip seniors and their loved ones with important information about nursing care issues so they can find nursing care that matches their personal medical, financial and emotional needs.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $3,700 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $6,270 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $7,030 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $3,720 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $3,930 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $1,340 |
No nursing homes communities are listed directly in Aurora yet. Here are the closest options within about 15 miles.
656 Dillon Way
Aurora, CO 80011
Aspen Center is located in Aurora, Colorado. We provide therapy services including physical, occupational, and speech therapist on-site. We also provide bariatric care, tracheotomy care, and wound care.
1919 Quentin Street
Aurora, CO 80045
The Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons is a proud member of the registry of the Eden Alternative, a non-profit organization promoting quality of life in long-term care environments. Our “Eden” mission is...
500 Geneva Street
Aurora, CO 80010
10201 East Third Avenue
Aurora, CO 80010
1600 South Potomac Street
Aurora, CO 80012
Garden Terrace Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence at Aurora is located in Aurora, Colorado, a suburb city of Denver known as the “Gateway to the Rockies.” Named after the Roman goddess of the dawn, Aurora receives more...
1800 South Potomac Street
Aurora, CO 80012
14101 East Evans Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014
Located in Aurora, a scenic suburb of Denver, Colorado, Life Care Center of Aurora provides the perfect combination of scenery, quality and wellness. With mountain views from our rehabilitation gym and dining rooms,...
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.
2670 South Abilene Street East
Aurora, CO 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...
290 South Monaco Parkway
Denver, CO 80224
Located on South Monaco Pkwy in Denver, CO, ManorCare provides individualized post-hospital skilled nursing care in a comfortable environment. Our clinical and therapy teams are experienced in providing specialized...
735 South Locust Street
Denver, CO 80224
Berkley Manor Care Center is conveniently located in central Denver near the Cherry Creek, Lowry and Hilltop neighborhoods. It is within three miles of three of Denver’s leading hospitals, making our nursing home a...
895 South Monaco Parkway
Denver, CO 80224
14699 East Hampden Avenue
Aurora, CO 80014
2500 S Roslyn St
Denver, CO 80231-3745
Formerly known as Brookdale Roslyn. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, maintains a Five-Star Quality Rating System to help consumers...
3345 Forest Street
Denver, CO 80207
6060 East Iliff Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
6000 East Iliff Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
4686 East Asbury Circle
Denver, CO 80222
4660 East Asbury Circle
Denver, CO 80222
4601 East Asbury Circle
Denver, CO 80222
1667 St Paul Street
Denver, CO 80206
4450 East Jewell Avenue
Denver, CO 80222
2480 S Clermont St
Denver, CO 80222-6512
This is one of a handful of Christian Living Campus facilities operated as a faith based option for seniors. THis is a private residence that has been converted to a facility. The group is dedicated to healthy,...
2479 S Clermont St
Denver, CO 80222
Formerly known as Christian Living Communities University Hills Assisted Living.
1440 Vine Street
Denver, CO 80206
Just blocks away from City Park, Cheesman Park and the Denver Botanical Gardens, Briarwood Health Care Center is conveniently located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood just south of downtown Denver, Colorado. Our...
1535 Park Avenue
Denver, CO 80218
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Downtown Denver, The Health Center at Franklin Park. Currently, we are transforming our community through new programs and new construction. As always, welcome input that can...
14800 East Belleview Drive
Aurora, CO 80015
2201 Downing Street
Denver, CO 80205
Denver North Care Center is an 80 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Denver.
7150 Poplar Street
Commerce City, CO 80022
745 East 18th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
Uptown Healthcare Center is located in downtown Denver.
5230 East 66th Way
Commerce City, CO 80022
3401 South Lafayette Street
Englewood, CO 80113
Our Mission Working together to create a sense of community, our dedicated and compassionate staff will strive to exceed your expectations and make a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional...
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...
6450 South Boston Street
Greenwood Village, CO 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...
3575 South Washington Street
Englewood, CO 80113
Our Mission Working together to create a sense of community, our dedicated and compassionate staff will strive to exceed your expectations and make a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional...
3636 South Pearl Street
Englewood, CO 80113
6005 South Holly Street
Littleton, CO 80121
2205 West 29th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
Juniper Village - The Spearly Center is home to approximately 135 residents and 130 professionals dedicated to providing person-centered care in a therapeutic community. Those living at Juniper Village-The Spearly...
3105 West Arkansas Avenue
Denver, CO 80219
5000 East Arapahoe Road
Centennial, CO 80122
With a sterling reputation for excellence in aging services, the Johnson Center and Village strongly embrace family values and traditions
5000 E Arapahoe Rd
Centennial, CO 80122
3185 West Arkansas Avenue
Denver, CO 80219
1601 Lowell Boulevard
Denver, CO 80204
Our Mission Working together to create a sense of community, our dedicated and compassionate staff will strive to exceed your expectations and make a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional...
3629 W 29th Avenue
Denver, CO 80211
3131 South Federal Boulevard
Denver, CO 80236
4115 W 38th Avenue
Denver, CO 80212
We are dedicated to serving the community through the provision of affordable, high quality living accommodations and services to low and moderate income elderly.
5555 South Elati Street
Littleton, CO 80120
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center is conveniently located near the beautiful, downtown of Littleton, Colorado. Littleton Adventist Hospital, Swedish Medical Center, and Porter Adventist Hospital are in close proximity.
5301 West First Avenue
Lakewood, CO 80226
1432 Depew Street
Lakewood, CO 80214
1655 Eaton Street
Lakewood, CO 80214