Life Care Center of Aurora

Life Care Center of Aurora is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Life Care Center of Aurora

14101 E Evans Ave, Aurora, CO 80014 View Map

Life Care Center of Aurora is a Nursing Home in Colorado

Life Care Center of… is a Nursing Home in Colorado

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Overview of Life Care Center of Aurora

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.

Home Information LIFE CARE CENTER OF AURORA
  • Occupancy trails most facilities in the state, suggesting excess open capacity. The facility operates with a larger bed count than most state competitors, supporting broader intake. Residents generally stay for shorter periods than state peers, pointing to quicker turnover.

  • Home revenue ranks in the upper tier statewide, reflecting strong billing volume. Payroll spending sits in the top tier, showing a strong investment in staffing resources. Total income mirrors statewide norms, reflecting a balanced margin profile.

  • Medicare nights track the statewide midpoint, keeping volumes steady. Medicaid nights sit above most state facilities, underscoring deep Title XIX coverage. Private pay nights lead the state, showing strong demand from market-rate residents.

Occupancy
Beds
166
Occupancy
59.1%
Total Bed Days Available
54020
Avg. Length of Stay
56 days
Avg. Residents per Day
113
Finance
Home Revenue
$16,831,549.00
Payroll Costs
$8,311,656.00
Profit
$-641,150.00
Total Costs
$1,752,273.00
Payroll % of Revenue Info Percentage of home revenue spent on payroll costs.
49.4%
House Specifics:
CCN
65332
Owner Name
STRAIN, DAVID
Rural vs. Urban
Urban
County
Arapahoe
Type of Control
Proprietary — Individual
Operations
Total Admissions
591
Total Discharges
589
% Medicaid Admissions
13%
% Medicare Admissions
20%
% Private Pay Admissions
67%
% Medicaid Discharges
13%
% Medicare Discharges
21%
% Private Pay Discharges
67%
Quality Ratings
Overall Rating Info CMS 5-star rating based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating Info Rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
3 / 5
Staffing Rating Info Rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
4 / 5
QM Rating Info Quality Measures rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5 / 5
Nurse Hours / Resident / Day Info Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3.95 hrs
Number of Fines
2
Medicaid, Medicare & Private
Medicare Nights Info Number of resident nights paid by Medicare for short-term or rehab care.
18376
Medicaid Nights Info Resident nights covered by Medicaid for long-term care or support services.
3174
Free Market Nights Info Nights paid privately by residents or families, without Medicare/Medicaid coverage.
11614
Walk Score
Walk Score: 41 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating
Rated A+

Facility & Licensing Details

  • CCN (CMS Certification) Info Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Certification Number. 65332

Types of Care at Life Care Center of Aurora

Skilled Nursing
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Address 4.8 miles from city center

Address 14101 E Evans Ave, Aurora, CO 80014

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Life Care Center of Aurora
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Aurora
166
No
A+
41
STRAIN, DAVID
59.1%
$16,831,549.00
$8,311,656.00
49.4%
113.10
4/5
3.9510
3/5
4/5
5/5
2
Advanced Health Care Of Aurora
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Aurora
54
No
-
21
CORTEZ, DANIEL
93.0%
$14,830,062.00
$4,595,007.00
31%
51.40
5/5
4.1090
5/5
4/5
5/5
1
Aviva at Fitzsimons
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Aurora
100
No
-
31
KCP AURORA, LLC
37.3%
$13,478,564.00
$5,849,211.00
43.4%
69.30
2/5
3.0370
2/5
1/5
5/5
2
Cardan Manor
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Aurora
-
No
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Garden Terrace at Aurora
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Aurora
-
No
A+
46
WEETER, JERRY
76.9%
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54.4%
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4.3572
4/5
5/5
3/5
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver
Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.
  • Services: 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
  • General: Age 60+, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
  • CO Specifics: Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.
  • Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  • General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).
  • Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.
Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Official government program page
  • 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 Specifics: Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • CO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Colorado Seniors

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics:
    Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Colorado OAP

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual).
  • CO Specifics:
    Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.
Colorado Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, 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 Specifics:
    Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.
Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Requirements:
  • 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 Specifics:
    Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.
Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • CO Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

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