Page 19 of Best Nursing Homes in Colorado

Overview of University Heights Care Center

University Heights Care Center is a nursing home and skilled nursing community in Aurora, Colorado, offering nursing care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care for residents who need ongoing clinical support, while hospice and palliative care focus on comfort. Respite care offers a short term stay when a person’s usual caregiver needs time away or temporary support.

The community has 105 beds and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover eligible care. Rehabilitation includes short term services for residents recovering from an illness, injury, or procedure, while chronic disease management and behavioral health programs address ongoing health conditions and behavioral health needs. It may be a good fit for someone who needs rehabilitation, long term nursing care, or a temporary respite stay.

Overview of Westlake Health and Rehabilitation Center

Westlake Health and Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing and nursing home care in Greeley, Colorado. Its 107 beds support residents who need nursing care, including care available around the clock. Rehabilitation services are available for short term recovery, while respite care provides a temporary stay when a usual caregiver needs relief.

The community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing support, short term rehabilitation, or a short term respite stay. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several payment options for arranging care.

Restaurant style dining includes meals prepared according to residents’ preferences. Salon and spa services are available on site for grooming and personal care. Outdoor spaces, ice cream socials, arts and crafts classes, current events, lecture series, and church services offer recreation, learning, and worship through both open spaces and scheduled activities.

Welcome to Uptown Healthcare Center, a skilled nursing community located in Denver, Colorado. With a dedicated team, this nursing home grants personalized rehabilitation and long-term care, fostering a warm and compassionate environment for all residents. Their unwavering focus is on care, healing, and wellness and they take great pride in offering a comprehensive range of care options including specialized support for those facing behavioral health challenges. 
Embracing complementary alternative modalities, Uptown Healthcare Center prioritizes healing and well-being, ensuring that every senior resident receives the utmost attention and care. Their goal is to deliver the highest quality care to its diverse population, spanning various age groups and backgrounds, with a special commitment to providing support to individuals with behavioral health concerns. At Uptown Healthcare Center, the dedicated team is focused on fostering a sense of well-being and promoting a holistic approach to care for each and every individual under their care.

Overview of Hallmark Nursing Center

Hallmark Nursing Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Denver, CO. The center offers 24-hour skilled nursing care, giving residents access to nursing support throughout the day and night. Its inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services support people who need therapy during a stay or while living elsewhere, and the combination may be a good fit for someone who needs continuous nursing care alongside rehabilitation.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can help cover eligible short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may assist when personal savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay uses personal funds.

Hallmark Nursing Center has a beauty salon and barber shop for grooming services, landscaped grounds and courtyards for outdoor use, and religious services. A daily activity schedule provides planned activities, while the fine dining program includes a certified dietitian, bringing dietary expertise into the dining service.

Overview of Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center

Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and skilled nursing in Windsor, CO. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while short term rehabilitation supports recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital stay.

Long term care supports residents who need ongoing nursing services, and respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs time to travel or recover. The community has 104 beds, with rehabilitation services focused on restoring function during a short term stay while the nursing home setting also serves people who need continuing care.

Medicare can help cover eligible short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may support a longer stay when personal savings are limited, and private pay allows a family to pay directly. Kenneth Asovalu Hribar is the administrator, and Belmont Ridge Healthcare operates the community. Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center may be a good fit for someone who needs licensed nursing care, rehabilitation, or a temporary respite stay.

Overview of Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center

Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home, memory care, and skilled nursing in Pueblo, Colorado. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. The combination may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing care and a supervised memory care setting.

The community has 141 beds. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families payment options for covering care. In-house therapy provides rehabilitation without arranging transportation elsewhere. A Walk Score of 71 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops and services independently.

Residents can take scheduled excursions and join ice cream socials and arts and crafts classes. Transportation is available to local churches every Sunday, and religious services are also held on special occasions.

Overview of Hope Springs Care Center

Hope Springs Care Center is a 74 bed nursing home in Montrose, Colorado, providing skilled nursing, nursing care, hospice care, and respite care. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care focuses on comfort and support for someone nearing the end of life.

Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs time away, must travel, or needs to recover. Hope Springs Care Center may be a good fit for someone who needs nursing support, hospice care, or a short term respite stay. Transportation is provided to local hospitals and physician appointments, so residents can attend those trips without arranging transportation independently.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care. April Padilla serves as the administrator.

Washington County Nursing Home provides nursing home, adult day care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Akron, CO. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide residential care with licensed nursing available around the clock, while adult day care supports people who return home after daytime care.

Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away. The range of services suits someone whose family needs either ongoing nursing support or a temporary care arrangement.

The home has 40 beds, giving families a clear sense of its licensed capacity. Rehabilitation services are available, along with cardiology, orthopaedics, pulmonary care, radiology, and swing bed services that identify the clinical and post-acute care areas available through the facility.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to cover care. Washington County Nursing Home opened in 1975, is administered by Libbie Jo Schuetz, and is operated by Washington County.

Thornton Care Center in Thornton, Colorado, delivers long-term nursing support, skilled nursing services, hospice care, and short-term respite stays. End-of-life care programs focus on comfort and palliative support, while respite admissions give primary family caregivers time to rest or travel.

Managed by administrator Moises Vargas, the 101-bed center accommodates both short-term rehabilitation stays and permanent placement. Residents can cover the cost of care through Medicare, Medicaid, or direct private pay options.

Individuals exploring long-term clinical care or short-term caregiver relief can contact Thornton Care Center to check current bed availability, discuss coverage details, or plan a tour of the facility.

Located at 1625 Simms Street in Lakewood, Colorado. Lakewood Villa is a 2-story nursing home that offers private and semi-private room options for residents who need skilled nursing care.

Lakewood’s neighborhood has a Walk Score of 61, so some daily errands are within walking distance, but many trips will require transportation due to the mix of nearby amenities. The area balances accessibility for visiting family and local services.

The facility’s nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 49 minutes of total care per resident per day. Residents are supported by registered nurses (41 minutes), nurse aides (2 hours and 3 minutes), and licensed practical nurses (28 minutes). This staffing level supports daily hands-on support for residents requiring nursing-level care.

Families considering Lakewood Villa should take a tour of the facility to see the rooms, daily operations, and care environment. The 2-story layout and room configurations can be evaluated during an in-person visit.