Nursing homes in Aurora, CO
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Aurora has 11 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.7 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, above the 3.1-star Colorado average. Methodology.
- 11
- Certified homes
- 3.7 ★
- Well above average for CO · Colorado 3.1
- 4
- Five-star homes
- 1,354
- Certified beds
All 11 nursing homes in Aurora, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beth Israel at Shalom Park | 135 | None | |
| 2 | Garden Terrace Alzheimer'S Center of Excellence | 120 | None | |
| 3 | Springs at St Andrews Village, the | 58 | None | |
| 4 | Advanced Health Care of Aurora | 54 | $9K | |
| 5 | Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center | 110 | None | |
| 6 | Life Care Center of Aurora | 166 | $33K | |
| 7 | Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons | 180 | $79K | |
| 8 | Aviva at Fitzsimons | 100 | $23K | |
| 9 | Hampden Hills Post Acute | 218 | None | |
| 10 | Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation | 108 | $4K | |
| 11 | University Heights Care Center | 105 | $9K |
Ratings in Aurora are best read against Colorado and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Colorado directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Aurora
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Aurora, CO · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
