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The Springs at St Andrew‘s Village
Aurora (Heather Gardens)
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).
58
51.9%
Facility
51.9%
CO AVG
76.5%
-32%
3.50
Facility
3.50
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#105 / 172
-9%
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
1.6
16
Facility
16
CO AVG
24.8
5.3
Facility
5.3
CO AVG
5.2
1
Facility
1
CO AVG
2.5
49
-
38
Facility
38
CO AVG
49
Rank
#60 / 80
Dunyon, David
$8.6M
Facility
$8.6M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#123 / 175
$3.8M
Facility
$3.8M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#116 / 175
43.6%
Facility
43.6%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#81 / 175
65388
Advanced Health Care Of Aurora
Aurora (Utah Park)
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.
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).
54
84.3%
Facility
84.3%
CO AVG
76.5%
+10%
4.11
Facility
4.11
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#54 / 172
+6%
1
Facility
1
CO AVG
1.6
6
Facility
6
CO AVG
24.8
2.0
Facility
2.0
CO AVG
5.2
1
Facility
1
CO AVG
2.5
51
-
21
Facility
21
CO AVG
49
Rank
#70 / 80
Cortez, Daniel
$15.5M
Facility
$15.5M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#35 / 175
$5.1M
Facility
$5.1M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#77 / 175
33%
Facility
33%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#145 / 175
65393
Life Care Center of Aurora
Aurora (Southeast Crossing)
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.
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).
148
66.6%
Facility
66.6%
CO AVG
76.5%
-13%
3.95
Facility
3.95
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#61 / 172
+2%
2
Facility
2
CO AVG
1.6
28
Facility
28
CO AVG
24.8
5.6
Facility
5.6
CO AVG
5.2
2
Facility
2
CO AVG
2.5
113
A+
41
Facility
41
CO AVG
49
Rank
#55 / 80
Strain, David
$17.4M
Facility
$17.4M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#24 / 175
$9.2M
Facility
$9.2M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#15 / 175
53%
Facility
53%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#31 / 175
65332
Garden Terrace at Aurora
Aurora
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.
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).
119
77.5%
Facility
77.5%
CO AVG
76.5%
+1%
4.36
Facility
4.36
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#31 / 172
+13%
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
1.6
11
Facility
11
CO AVG
24.8
2.8
Facility
2.8
CO AVG
5.2
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
2.5
97
A+
46
Facility
46
CO AVG
49
Rank
#49 / 80
Weeter, Jerry
$12.5M
Facility
$12.5M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#70 / 175
$6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#38 / 175
54.2%
Facility
54.2%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#25 / 175
65266
Summit Rehabilitation and Care Community
Aurora (Sunny Vale)
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.
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).
110
92.7%
Facility
92.7%
CO AVG
76.5%
+21%
2.98
Facility
2.98
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#147 / 172
-23%
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
1.6
23
Facility
23
CO AVG
24.8
3.3
Facility
3.3
CO AVG
5.2
1
Facility
1
CO AVG
2.5
105
-
70
Facility
70
CO AVG
49
Rank
#21 / 80
-
$17.0M
Facility
$17.0M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#27 / 175
$6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#53 / 175
35.1%
Facility
35.1%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#134 / 175
65176
Aviva at Fitzsimons
Aurora (Morris Heights)
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.
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).
100
80.2%
Facility
80.2%
CO AVG
76.5%
+5%
3.04
Facility
3.04
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#147 / 172
-21%
2
Facility
2
CO AVG
1.6
28
Facility
28
CO AVG
24.8
4.0
Facility
4.0
CO AVG
5.2
3
Facility
3
CO AVG
2.5
69
-
31
Facility
31
CO AVG
49
Rank
#66 / 80
Kcp Aurora, Llc
$34.8M
Facility
$34.8M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#3 / 175
$9.9M
Facility
$9.9M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#11 / 175
28.6%
Facility
28.6%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#167 / 175
65430
Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons
Aurora (Fitzsimons)
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.
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).
180
70.1%
Facility
70.1%
CO AVG
76.5%
-8%
5.59
Facility
5.59
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#10 / 172
+45%
3
Facility
3
CO AVG
1.6
24
Facility
24
CO AVG
24.8
6.0
Facility
6.0
CO AVG
5.2
3
Facility
3
CO AVG
2.5
132
-
67
Facility
67
CO AVG
49
Rank
#27 / 80
Miller, Lynne
$44.1M
Facility
$44.1M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#2 / 175
$12.9M
Facility
$12.9M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#4 / 175
29.3%
Facility
29.3%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#164 / 175
65380
Cardan Manor
Aurora (The Conservatory At The Plains)
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.
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).
-
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
76.5%
-
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
3.86
-
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
1.6
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
24.8
0.0
Facility
0.0
CO AVG
5.2
0
Facility
0
CO AVG
2.5
-
-
4
Facility
4
CO AVG
49
-
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
$11.2M
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
$4.9M
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
46.6%
-
University Heights Care Center
Aurora
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).
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.
104
86.2%
Facility
86.2%
CO AVG
76.5%
+13%
3.72
Facility
3.72
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#84 / 172
-4%
1
Facility
1
CO AVG
1.6
48
Facility
48
CO AVG
24.8
9.6
Facility
9.6
CO AVG
5.2
3
Facility
3
CO AVG
2.5
88
-
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
49
Nielsen, Matthew
$11.0M
Facility
$11.0M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#93 / 175
$5.6M
Facility
$5.6M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#66 / 175
51%
Facility
51%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#39 / 175
65337
Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation
Aurora
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).
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.
108
78.6%
Facility
78.6%
CO AVG
76.5%
+3%
3.23
Facility
3.23
CO AVG
3.86
Rank
#133 / 172
-16%
3
Facility
3
CO AVG
1.6
52
Facility
52
CO AVG
24.8
6.5
Facility
6.5
CO AVG
5.2
9
Facility
9
CO AVG
2.5
98
-
-
Facility
-
CO AVG
49
Sweetwater Care Opco Llc
$11.8M
Facility
$11.8M
CO AVG
$11.2M
Rank
#81 / 175
$5.0M
Facility
$5.0M
CO AVG
$4.9M
Rank
#82 / 175
42.5%
Facility
42.5%
CO AVG
46.6%
Rank
#89 / 175
65001
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Located in Aurora, Colorado, The Springs at St Andrew’s Village is a skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation and long-term care services in a compassionate and supportive environment. Recognizing the importance of a healing environment, the center surrounds its residents with stunning views and a family-like atmosphere, customizing care and therapy plans to meet the individual needs of each guest. The Springs at St Andrew’s Village offers a wide range of rehabilitation services, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as specialized therapies for post-operative recovery, stroke rehabilitation, and cardiac care.
The center’s experienced staff also provides additional support, such as pain management, wound care, and treatment for swallowing disorders and urinary incontinence. Complementing its clinical expertise, The Springs at St Andrew’s Village delivers personalized care plans, social services, and coordinated support to ensure each resident’s needs are met. With a commitment to empowering individuals to regain their independence and continue enjoying the lives they love, the center strives to create a nurturing and therapeutic environment for its residents.
Advanced Health Care has been serving Aurora since 2001. It’s a community of compassionate care that’s dedicated to helping seniors live a fulfilling life. As a Medicare-certified home, they provide top-notch facilities with private suites that cater to residents’ every need. They believe that elegance is essential to a graceful recovery and overall well-being. They don’t spare any expense in ensuring that every aspect of their care is of the highest quality.
Their rehabilitation services, whether inpatient or outpatient, are second to none. They also offer a fine dining experience that can tantalize taste buds and leave residents feeling satisfied. Their mission is to be an integral part of seniors’ journey towards a more fulfilling life, and they take this responsibility to heart.
Nestled in a charming suburb, the Life Care Center of Aurora is a haven of healing where short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and postoperative recovery are provided with compassion and care. The community boasts a lively and energetic atmosphere, where residents can feel right at home while receiving the best service possible. When it comes to healthcare services, they don’t compromise on quality. They offer a range of services, from IV therapy to wound care, social services, case management, discharge planning, and much more.
From a beauty salon and barbershop to bedside and bathroom call lights, internet access, and even a library, the home strives to meet every need. Their landscaped grounds offer a serene and peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection, while their full-time activity director ensures that residents are engaged and entertained. Overall, Life Care Center of Aurora’s dedicated team of professionals is committed to ensuring that every aspect of your well-being is taken care of with the utmost attention and empathy.
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.
Whether you need short-term rehab and transitional care or long-term skilled nursing care, Summit Rehabilitation & Care Community is here to help. As a skilled nursing community, they provide specialized care for those in need of memory care, speech therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and respiratory therapy. Their on-site physician services ensure that their residents receive the medical attention they need as well. They also specialize in Post-Hospitalization Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Care, stroke recovery, chronic condition management, and more.
The home is located near the beautiful Aurora Reservoir, one of the largest parks in the city. Residents can enjoy the outdoors and all the activities the park has to offer. Additionally, they are close to the Aurora Center of Active Adults, which offers jewelry-making classes, educational classes, massage services, and much more. Summit Rehabilitation & Care Community prides itself on providing a warm and supportive environment for their residents, and they are exceptionally good at it.
Aviva at Fitzsimons is more than just a care facility. It’s a community where seniors can enjoy life to the fullest. With top-notch skilled nursing services Aviva provides comprehensive care to ensure residents receive the best care possible. They also offer post-acute kidney care and ventilator & tracheostomy care.
Residents may spend their day in a golf putting green, an onsite café, the fitness center, the onsite chapel, or the salon and barbershop. These amenities are designed to enhance residents’ quality of life and provide them with delightful experiences. Aviva at Fitzsimons’ featured private suites allow residents to enjoy their own space and privacy as well. They come equipped with cable, phone, and WiFi, so residents can stay connected with their loved ones. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available to make life easier and more convenient for seniors.
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.
Cardan Manor is a small and homey facility, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Their goal is to help residents maintain their highest level of functioning and independence. Personal care assistance and medication therapy management are available to ensure that residents receive optimal care.
Here, socialization and activities are considered essential components of overall wellness. Residents can enjoy excursions, games, puzzles, and music sing-alongs. Transportation and salon services are also provided to keep residents looking and feeling their best. Truly, Cardan Manor is a community of compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care for people in their sunset years.
University Heights Rehab and Care Community is a skilled nursing community offering person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care for individuals in Aurora, Colorado, and the surrounding areas. The facility provides a range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, behavioral health care, and hospice care. It aims to foster an environment focused on care, healing, and wellness.
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.
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Operational Stability & Resident SupportThe largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:
These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.
Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:
- Nurse hours per patient per day
- Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
- Administrative stability and ownership quality
- Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:
- Year built or renovated
- Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
- Revenue per bed
- Administrator tenure
These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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