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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
| Lincoln Meadows Senior Living |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Parker | 90
Facility
90
CO AVG
76
Rank
#198 / 533 | No |
56
Facility
56
CO AVG
51
Rank
#409 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Jeffrey Lind | Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, LLC | Private pay |
| Chelsea Place |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Aurora (Meadow Hills) | 64
Facility
64
CO AVG
76
Rank
#293 / 533 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Iva Prinsen | Aurora 14055, LLC | Private pay |
| Inglenook At Brighton |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
PC Palliative Care
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Brighton (Vernon Park Apartments) | 110
Facility
110
CO AVG
76
Rank
#108 / 533 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Stephanie Downare | Inglenook Senior Ventures, LP | Private pay, Medicaid |
| Juniper Village at Aurora |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Aurora (Expo Park) | 52
Facility
52
CO AVG
76
Rank
#356 / 533 | Yes |
80
Facility
80
CO AVG
51
Rank
#108 / 872 | Studio | A+ | Bonnie Carbajal | Wellspring At Aurora General Partnership | Private pay |
| Garden Terrace at Aurora |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Aurora (South Potomac Street) | 120
Facility
120
CO AVG
76
Rank
#79 / 533 | No |
46
Facility
46
CO AVG
51
Rank
#525 / 872 | - | - | - | - | - |
| MorningStar Senior Living of Parker |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Parker (East Mainstreet) | - | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - |
| Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Aurora (Fitzsimons) | 180
Facility
180
CO AVG
76
Rank
#17 / 533 | No |
67
Facility
67
CO AVG
51
Rank
#271 / 872 | - | - | Raenell Lynn Simmons | State Of Colorado | Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare |
| Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Aurora (Hoffman Heights) | 108
Facility
108
CO AVG
76
Rank
#123 / 533 | No |
39
Facility
39
CO AVG
51
Rank
#586 / 872 | - | - | Marissa Keating | Sweetwater Aurora Opco LLC | - |
| Aspire Higher Therapy LLC | AL | Aurora | 10 | — | — | — | — | Marcotte, Jason | Tbi Colorado, LLC | — |
| Assisted Living Of Aurora INC | AL | Aurora | 10 | — | — | — | — | Shah, Chirag | Assisted Living Of Aurora INC | — |
| Assurance Assisted Living Home At Killarney LLC | AL | Aurora | 11 | — | — | — | — | Kolleh , Gormah | Assurance Assisted Living Home At Killarney LLC | — |
| Auburn View Assisted Living | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Gebeyehu, Kahsa | Auburn View Assisted Living | — |
| Aurora Makarios Assisted Living | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Fnu, Suyatno | Makarios Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Blessings Senior Services II | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Okubote, Victoria | Aspen View LLC | — |
| Care To You Home Health | AL | Aurora | 5 | — | — | — | — | Horlandyoudd, Marshall Jean | Brdige Care Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Caring Souls Assisted Living At Tollgate | AL | Aurora | 12 | — | — | — | — | Okubote, Victoria | Care Of Souls LLC | — |
| Dorothy's Soft Touch | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Hill, Chinyere | Dorothy's Soft Touch | — |
| Dorothy's Soft Touch IV | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Hill, Chinyere | Dorothy's Soft Touch | — |
| Dorothys Soft Touch II | AL | Aurora | 6 | — | — | — | — | Hill, Chinyere | Dorothy's Soft Touch | — |
| Ez Connections LLC | AL | Aurora | 13 | — | — | — | — | Aragon, Alicia | A Haven of Hope LLC | — |
| Gardens Care Homes - Meadow Hills Memory Care, The | AL | Aurora | 16 | — | — | — | — | Conrad, Jennifer | The Gardens Care Homes LLC | — |
| Goshen Assisted Living LLC | AL | Aurora | 12 | — | — | — | — | Elsell, Rojai | Goshen Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Grace Assisted Living LLC | AL | Aurora | 13 | — | — | — | — | Richardson, Aaron | Grace Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Host Alternatives LLC, The | AL | Aurora | 5 | — | — | — | — | Mouw, Mandria | Aurora Residential Alternatives, Inc. ? | — |
| Jasmine Assisted Living LLC | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Allen, Naftalina | Jasmine Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Live Well Community Care | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Abriansyah, Hero | Sun Villa Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Lotus Assisted Living, LLC | AL | Aurora | 11 | — | — | — | — | Oei, Novi | Lotus Assisted Living, LLC | — |
| Magnolia Place Assisted Living | AL | Aurora | 12 | — | — | — | — | Elsell, Rojai | Caring Gardens INC | — |
| Meadow Hills Makarios Assisted Living | AL | Aurora | 15 | — | — | — | — | Fnu, Suyatno | Meadow Hills Makarios Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Nora Personal Care Assisted Living LLC | AL | Aurora | 6 | — | — | — | — | Quewon, Nora | Nora Personal Care Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Rock Creek Assisted Living At Kenton | AL | Aurora | 10 | — | — | — | — | Shah, Chirag | Mb Management - Aurora Senior Living LLC | — |
| Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village | AL | Aurora | 10 | — | — | — | — | Shah, Chirag | Mb Management -Aurora Senior Living LLC | — |
| Rose Of Sharon Assisted Living Weaver House | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Tanny, Hanny | Rose Of Sharon Assisted Living INC | — |
| St Anna's Home | AL | Aurora | 10 | — | — | — | — | Soh, Hyun Sook | Congregation Of Sisters Of Charity Of St Vincent De Paul Colorado Chapter INC | — |
| Tkc Silver Rose INC | AL | Aurora | 12 | — | — | — | — | Ladoye, Remilekun | Healing Hands Health & Wellness LLC | — |
| Treasured Circle | AL | Aurora | 4 | — | — | — | — | Constance, Theresa | Amaris Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Village Assisted Living LLC, The | AL | Aurora | 11 | — | — | — | — | Marini, Datir | The Village Assisted Living LLC | — |
| Xanadu Assisted Living Residence | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Cruz, Alberto | Xanadu Assisted Living Residence INC | — |
| Yampa Makarios Assisted Living | AL | Aurora | 8 | — | — | — | — | Fnu, Suyatno | Makarios Assisted Living Llc | — |
Overview of Lincoln Meadows Senior Living
As a proud member of the Spectrum senior living community, Lincoln Meadows strives to provide personalized care uniquely designed for individuals’ specific needs. An independent living, memory care, and assisted living near Aurora, the senior living home stands as one of the trusted retirement communities in Park. Management and staff have exceedingly done wonderful work in providing care for their residents’ individual growth. Lincoln Meadows is the ideal place for an easy and perfect transition into a convenient and well-designed life.
Lincoln Meadows has ensured that residents are able to make their life better; they offer a personalized care program that is designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. They offer an exceptional dining experience, innovative programs, and educational activities that all aim to ensure a wonderful experience during your golden years. Staff is committed to enhancing the lives of the residents, so they provide the necessary additional support needed.
In Chelsea Place, residents can find a sense of security and understanding, knowing their unique needs are met with compassion and expertise. Nestled amidst the refreshing mountain air of Aurora, Colorado, Chelsea Place boasts its thoughtful design that caters to the unique needs of memory-impaired patients. The community also places emphasis on promoting a sense of normalcy and freedom for its patients. Residents are encouraged to live life to the fullest, with the support and understanding of a dedicated care team.
Residents can bask in the beauty of the surrounding mountains while engaging in a variety of enriching activities. From creative arts and crafts to invigorating fitness programs, or even a friendly game of golf on the community’s golf course or putting green, there is always something to inspire and engage the residents. The game room provides a lively space for socialization and friendly competition, while the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services ensures that seniors can enjoy a sanitary and relaxing living environment without the hassle of maintenance.
Overview of Juniper Village at Aurora
Peacefully settled in Douglas County, Aurora, CO, Juniper Village at Aurora is a trusted senior living community, offering award-winning memory care and respite care services. Seniors at Juniper Village dealing with the challenges of Alzheimers’ and other forms of dementia are provided with compassionate and comprehensive care and support that allows them to continue living their routines and maintain their independence for as long as possible. The community features a small residence or cottage mode for living spaces, which is proven to be the most effective environment for fostering a sense of home, connectedness, and happiness.
Residents are also provided with outstanding programs designed to maintain, and improve residents’ functional level. Most of the programs are focused on the value of creativity – particularly music and art – on memory care, helping residents connect with a past memory or sense of being. The community also offers plenty of safe and secure outdoor spaces that allows residents to freely enjoy and explore the community, helping them maintain a sense of independence and dignity.
Inglenook at Brighton is one of the trusted independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The home creates an open space for seniors to live life on their own terms, and a place where the team of dedicated professionals is more than willing to provide a follow through the resident’s needs– whatever it may be. Inglenook at Brighton maintains an active lifestyle where endless possibilities are waiting to be explored.
The lifestyle at Inglenook is centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in the range of comprehensive services in store for them– specialized programs, social activities, and professional care services for short-term respite stays.
Overview of Garden Terrace at Aurora
Experience the serene oasis of the Garden Terrace at Aurora, where compassion and expertise intersect to provide unparalleled skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Ensconced in a welcoming suburban community, the facility offers a refreshing escape for memory care patients seeking top-notch care.
Whether one requires short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, their team of in-house therapists and nurses is dedicated to providing personalized care that helps residents flourish. Their homelike atmosphere creates a sense of comfort and ease, providing the perfect space for recovery, rest, and peace.
Overview of Morningstar Senior Living of Parker
A proud member of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar of Parker provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services that are all tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best services; striving to be the top-ranked assisted living community in Aurora. An elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar of Parker can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.
The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, which is why they have provided essential services to do so– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management highly encourages residents to take part in activities and maximize the amenities so as to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment.
Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons
The Fitzsimons Veterans Community Living Center in Aurora is a sanctuary for the nation’s heroes. This facility serves veterans, their spouses, widows, and even Gold Star parents. They offer long-term care, Alzheimer’s care, end-of-life or hospice services, and short-term rehabilitation. The transition for residents and families is seamless, ensuring their needs with utmost respect and dignity.
At Fitzsimons, they believe that loneliness and boredom have no place in a veteran’s life. They boast a library, a beauty shop, and homey dining rooms. The housekeeping and laundry services are helpful, allowing residents to concentrate on their well-being. In addition to these amenities, the center has an onsite pharmacy and works closely with social services and discharge planning. Physicians are also available around the clock to ensure residents receive the best care possible. At Fitzsimons, veterans receive the care and respect they deserve. They are honored for their service, punctuated by high-caliber care.
Highland Park Rehabilitation and Care Center is located in Aurora, Colorado. It provides 24/7 skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services. The facility aims to help residents achieve the highest level of independence for returning home or staying for long-term care.
Overview of Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation
Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation is located in Aurora, Colorado, providing exceptional care for residents. The facility offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Daily activities are tailored to residents' interests, fostering a positive and uplifting environment.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Aurora, CO
What is the average cost of memory care in Aurora, CO?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Aurora, CO is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Aurora, CO?
Memory care in Aurora, CO typically ranges from $4,000–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Aurora, CO?
Memory care communities in Aurora, CO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
How many licensed memory care communities are there in Aurora, CO?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 1+ (Springwood Retirement) licensed memory care communities in Aurora, CO.
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Colorado?
Assisted living in Colorado supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Colorado Medicaid cover memory care?
Colorado Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Colorado) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
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