Denver Nursing Homes

Denver Nursing Homes

Nursing homes provide essential compassionate care for elderly adults that need high levels of medical treatment or rehabilitation. Denver nursing homes will provide residence to seniors that need moderate to around-the-clock supervision. Some Denver skilled nursing facilities will specialize on certain issues, like physical therapy or Parkinson’s care. Most facilities are broken down to short-term care versus long-term care. Short-term care intends to help senior patients recover from strokes, heart attacks, invasive surgery, and broken bones from falls. Nurses and physical therapy specialists will work to rebuild lost physical movement. Once short-term patients have sufficiently healed, they can either move to less inclusive care facilities, like assisted living care, or resume their previous lives. Long-term care patients have serious or persistent medical problems that require periodic monitoring and skilled medical care. They may have trouble with activities of daily living, like dressing, washing, eating and walking. Medical personnel are there to make long-term patients’ stays as comfortable as possible.

Long-term patients often end up in a SNF due to deterioration of a preexisting condition. The bulk of short-term patients have an abrupt medical event that forces them to seek further treatment after a hospital stay. Doctors approve future nursing home stays. This approval is needed for Medicare coverage. Hospital stays are an important component of the recovery period. The best care from specialists and doctors can help a lot. They are also in a position to recommend nursing facilities in the area with the best reputations. In Denver, Colorado, you can find the most quality hospital care, based on patients’ hospital experiences, at Rose Medical Center and Centura Health-Porter Adventist Hospital.

Denver nursing homes have higher costs than the national average. Semi-private and private nursing home rooms cost $6,677 and $7,194 per month, respectively. In home and assisted living costs are high as well. Bedrooms in an assisted living facility cost $3,948 per month. Homemaker services and home health aide cost $4,004 and $4,195 per month, respectively.

There are quite a few reasons why nursing homes have a bad reputation with the general public. Many see them as places of neglect or despair. Some patients do not have families that visit them. Others may receive improper medical care. Also, patients may be on their last leg, waiting to be moved to end of life care. However, there are quality nursing homes with well-trained personnel who provide companionship to residents. Not only do physicians and nurses give compassionate medical care, but non-medical staff try to keep the residents entertained. This can mean anything from watching television with them and eating meals, to socializing in groups and going on short outings. Our site wants to give seniors and their families the most information possible about this confusing and complicated situation. The more informed they are, the better they can make a choice that fits their needs.

Denver Senior Care: Quick Facts

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

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Englewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation

Englewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation

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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...

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence

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Hallmark Nursing Center

Hallmark Nursing Center

3701 West Radcliff Avenue
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Hallmark Nursing Center is conveniently located in picturesque Denver, Colorado, in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from three hospitals. Hallmark Nursing Center is a dog-friendly facility and boasts a volunteer...

Health Center At Franklin Park

Health Center At Franklin Park

1535 Park Avenue
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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...

Hilltop Park Post Acute

Hilltop Park Post Acute

290 South Monaco Parkway
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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...

Julia Temple Healthcare Center

Julia Temple Healthcare Center

3401 South Lafayette Street
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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...

Juniper Village - The Spearly Center

Juniper Village - The Spearly Center

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...

Life Care Center Of Aurora

Life Care Center Of Aurora

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,...

Life Care Center Of Littleton

Life Care Center Of Littleton

1500 West Mineral Avenue
Littleton, CO 80120

Living life well is the passion of Life Care Center of Littleton, located in historic Littleton, Colorado, just minutes from Littleton Adventist Hospital. Having served our community for nearly 20 years, our nursing...

Life Care Center Of Westminster

Life Care Center Of Westminster

7751 Zenobia Court
Westminster, CO 80030

Just a short drive northwest of Denver, Life Care Center of Westminster is surrounded by the beautiful, picturesque terrain of the Rocky Mountains. Sprawling across nearly seven acres of land in close proximity to...

Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center

Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center

5822 South Lowell Way
Littleton, CO 80123

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...

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...

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...

Montage Hills

Montage Hills

2500S Roslyn St
Denver, CO 80231

As a member of Generations, LLC, the mission at Montage Hills is to enhance lives and celebrate the excitement of living. We are a family-owned and operated business whose success is based on the talent and dedication...

Mountain Vista Retirement Community

Mountain Vista Retirement Community

4800 Tabor Street
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Back in 1963, thanks to the dedication and compassion of the Baptist Home Association, Mountain Vista was created in response to the need for nursing home care in the Wheat Ridge area. In the beginning, we could serve...

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