UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER
Nursing home in Aurora, Colorado
Aurora, Colorado · Arapahoe
Medium · For Profit · Urban
About UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER is a medium nursing home located in Aurora, Colorado, operated by VIVAGE SENIOR LIVING. Its CMS Five-Star overall rating is 2 out of 5 — below average for CO. Health inspections rate 1/5, staffing 4/5, and quality measures 5/5.
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER is one of 11 nursing homes in Aurora, Colorado. The suburb average is 3.6★, and UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER rates 2★ overall. Higher-rated nearby alternatives include GARDEN TERRACE ALZHEIMER'S CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, BETH ISRAEL AT SHALOM PARK, LIFE CARE CENTER OF AURORA (5★, 5★, 5★).
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What does UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER cost?
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER does not publish a public rate sheet. The figures below are state and national median monthly costs for nursing home care, based on the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Use them as a planning benchmark — request a written quote from UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER for your specific room type, level of care, and Medicaid status.
| Room type | Colorado median | National median | Annual (Colorado) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-private room | $9,216/mo | $8,669/mo | $110,592 |
| Private room | $10,403/mo | $9,733/mo | $124,836 |
Estimates only. Actual prices vary by room, care level, and payor source. See our guide to paying for a nursing home and VA Aid & Attendance benefits.
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Frequently asked questions about UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER
Five-Star Quality Ratings are published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using data from health inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures. Ratings reflect the most recent CMS extract we have imported — always confirm current ratings on Medicare.gov Care Compare before making care decisions.
Last updated: September 4, 2026 · Data refreshed from CMS Care Compare.