Juniper Village at Aurora

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.

(303) 341-6335

52-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 80 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

StatusActive

Juniper Village at Aurora is administrated by Bonnie Carbajal.

OwnerWELLSPRING AT AURORA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMr. Tom Hunter, Exec Director-Aurora

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Short-Term Rehab

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Short-Term Rehabilitation

Long-Term Skilled Care

Specific ProgramsWellspring Memory Care, Dining Experiences, Fitness, Enrichment & Engagement, Technology

Food DescriptionDining experiences focus on nourishing the body and creating connections, with a variety of options to suit every taste and dietary need.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: Single-story

Fitness and Recreation

3.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Aurora's city center to Juniper Village at Aurora's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+

General Colorado resident.

Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits

Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits

All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age —

General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits

Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

Compare Memory Care around Aurora

The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.


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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
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What neighborhood is Juniper Village at Aurora in?

Juniper Village at Aurora is in the Expo Park neighborhood of Aurora.

Who is the owner of Juniper Village at Aurora?

The legal owner and operator of Juniper Village at Aurora is Wellspring At Aurora General Partnership.

Is Juniper Village at Aurora in a walkable area?

Juniper Village at Aurora has a walk score of 80. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Who is the administrator of Juniper Village at Aurora?

Bonnie Carbajal is the administrator of Juniper Village at Aurora.

How many beds does Juniper Village at Aurora have?

Juniper Village at Aurora has 52 beds.

Are there photos of Juniper Village at Aurora?

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What is the address of Juniper Village at Aurora?

Juniper Village at Aurora is located at 11901 E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO 80012, United States.

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