Aurora, CO has 11 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $10,232/mo. That's roughly in line with the Colorado state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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● Aurora $10,232 ○ National median $10,205
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Aurora figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for nursing homes in Aurora versus Colorado and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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The $7,970 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Aurora's implied rate of about $42 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Aetna Estates $10,232 · Watkins $10,232 · Foxfield $10,232 · Four Square Mile $10,232 · Denver $10,232
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Aurora, grounded in local medians on this page.
A note on counting: we show 11 licensed nursing homes listed for Aurora proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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Most listings publish no price. The Aurora nursing homes median is $10,232/mo, an estimate; ask each facility for its own number in writing.
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Aurora has an estimated population of 394,432. About 48,996 residents (12%) are age 65 or older. Aurora is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado. The median household income is $88,368. Our directory currently lists 11 licensed nursing homes in Aurora. Estimated median cost in Aurora is $10,232 per month, compared with $10,159 per month statewide in Colorado.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
VA Medical Center in Aurora.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
1 licensed VA Community Living Center / State Veterans Home, sourced from VA Access to Care.
VETERANS COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AT FITZSIMONS-AURORA
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We currently list 11 licensed nursing homes in Aurora, CO.
Aurora's median nursing home cost is about 1% higher than the Colorado state median.
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, nursing homes in Aurora, CO cost $10,232/month (median).
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