Juniper Village at Aurora

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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 52 Rank #343 / 516Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 343rd out of 516 homes we track in Colorado for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Colorado facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Colorado that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
28 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #106 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 106th out of 838 homes we track in Colorado for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Colorado facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Colorado that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
80 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
A+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive

Ownership & Operating Entity

Juniper Village at Aurora is administered by Bonnie Carbajal.

OwnerWellspring At Aurora General Partnership

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Short-Term Rehabilitation
Long-Term Skilled Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

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

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Inspection History

In Colorado, the Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division is the regulatory body that performs unannounced surveys and publishes facility inspection findings.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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

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Compare Memory Care around Aurora

Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons
MC
AL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Aurora (Fitzsimons)
180
Facility 180
CO AVG 74
Rank #14 / 516
No
67
Facility 67
CO AVG 53
Rank #269 / 838
--Raenell Lynn SimmonsState Of ColoradoPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Inglenook At Brighton
MC
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Brighton (Vernon Park Apartments)
110
Facility 110
CO AVG 74
Rank #101 / 516
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 53
Rank #206 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Stephanie DownareInglenook Senior Ventures, LPPrivate pay, Medicaid
Summit Rehabilitation and Care Community
MC
NH
SNF
Aurora (Sunny Vale)
110
Facility 110
CO AVG 74
Rank #101 / 516
No
70
Facility 70
CO AVG 53
Rank #225 / 838
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Chelsea Place
MC
Aurora (Meadow Hills)
64
Facility 64
CO AVG 74
Rank #283 / 516
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 53
Rank #206 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Iva PrinsenAurora 14055, LLCPrivate pay
Juniper Village at Aurora
MC
Aurora (Expo Park)
52
Facility 52
CO AVG 74
Rank #343 / 516
Yes
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 53
Rank #106 / 838
StudioA+Bonnie CarbajalWellspring At Aurora General PartnershipPrivate pay

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Colorado

Juniper Village at Aurora is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Colorado.

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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).
CO

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
CO

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).
CO

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).
CO

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Juniper Village at Aurora

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?

Juniper Village at Aurora is legally operated by Wellspring At Aurora General Partnership, and administered by Bonnie Carbajal.

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.

How long has Juniper Village at Aurora been in business?

Juniper Village at Aurora has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Juniper Village at Aurora?

Yes, Juniper Village at Aurora allows residents to bring their pets.

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.

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