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Nursing homes in Arapahoe County, Colorado
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Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation
10201 E 3rd Ave · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Englewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation
3575 S Washington St · Englewood, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Hampden Hills Post Acute
14699 E Hampden Ave · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center
500 Geneva St · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center
5555 S Elati St · Littleton, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Wellsprings Care Center
3636 S Pearl St · Englewood, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Orchard Park Health Care Center
6005 S Holly St · Littleton, CO
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence
1600 S Potomac St · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Beth Israel at Shalom Park
14800 E Belleview Dr · Aurora, CO
Ownership: Non-profit (church related)
Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center
5822 S Lowell Way · Littleton, CO
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Julia Temple Healthcare Center
3401 S Lafayette St · Englewood, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Life Care Center of Aurora
14101 E Evans Ave · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
University Heights Care Center
656 Dillon Way · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Suites at Someren Glen Care Center
5000 E Arapahoe Rd · Centennial, CO
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Life Care Center of Littleton
1500 W Mineral Ave · Littleton, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Brookdale Greenwood Village
6450 S Boston St · Greenwood Village, CO
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Springs at St. Andrews Village
2670 S Abilene St · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Advanced Health Care of Aurora
1800 S Potomac St · Aurora, CO
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Suites at Holly Creek Care Center
5590 E Peakview Ave · Centennial, CO
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: all homes within Arapahoe County, Colorado. Filters do not change this comparison scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Arapahoe County (19 facilities), Colorado (210 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Arapahoe County: average of 19 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Arapahoe County: average of 17 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Choosing care in Arapahoe County
This directory lists 19 nursing homes in Arapahoe County, Colorado, with 2,067 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.7 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 10 homes hold four or five stars and 3 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Beth Israel At Shalom Park (5 stars), Littleton Care And Rehabilitation Center (5 stars) and Life Care Center Of Aurora (5 stars).
By ownership, 84% are for-profit and 16% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 2 homes carry the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
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Review each home’s dated CMS ratings, inspection information and staffing details in its profile.
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How can I broaden my search?
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Planning your county-wide search
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How do I narrow the county-wide list?
Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.
What should I review beyond the overall rating?
Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.
How do I check payment and admissions?
Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.
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Questions about nursing homes in Arapahoe County
How many nursing homes are in Arapahoe County?
There are 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Arapahoe County, with 2,067 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Arapahoe County have the highest Medicare rating?
Beth Israel At Shalom Park (5 stars), Littleton Care And Rehabilitation Center (5 stars), Advanced Health Care Of Aurora (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Arapahoe County?
3.7 out of 5 across 19 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Colorado as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Arapahoe County accept Medicaid?
15 of the 19 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Colorado.
Are any nursing homes in Arapahoe County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.