Colorado · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Aurora, CO

Which Nursing Homes in Aurora Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 11 certified nursing homes in Aurora, Colorado (data from August 2026). 6 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Beth Israel at Shalom Park (5 stars), Advanced Health Care of Aurora (5 stars) and Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center (5 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 3.7 stars, against 3.1 across Colorado.

Nursing homes
11
Rated 4 or 5 stars
6
Average overall stars
3.7
Colorado average
3.1

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Nursing homes in Aurora compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Beth Israel at Shalom Park5554.10None
Advanced Health Care of Aurora5444.94None
Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center5433.63None
Life Care Center of Aurora5454.26$33,222
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence4443.99None
Aviva at Fitzsimons4324.98$7,008
The Springs at St. Andrews Village3313.610$14,220
Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons3344.78None
University Heights Care Center3242.914None
Hampden Hills Post Acute2233.217None
Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation2233.314$2,516

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.9 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.7 hours statewide.

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From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Colorado

Colorado's Colorado State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (303.862.3524) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Colorado for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman

If someone is in danger now, call 911. To report suspected abuse or neglect in a nursing home or assisted living, contact your state's Long-Term Care Ombudsman or Adult Protective Services. For free help finding local aging services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. seniorcare.help is an independent guide, not a care provider or referral service, and doesn't give medical or legal advice.