Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons is a nursing home in Aurora, CO, with 180 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided.

Costs at this community start at $2,076 and range up to $9,247 per month. The average price in the community is $5,662, which is more than the average cost of $5,373 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.3 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.7 hours with licensed nurses (1.1 by an RN and 0.6 by an LPN) and 2.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 23 hospitals within 25 miles of Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons. The two closest hospitals are University Of Colorado Hospital Authority, which is 0.3 miles away, and Childrens Hospital Colorado, which is 0.7 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 3.

Some of the key amenities available at Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons are:

• Social Outings
• Activity Center
• Beauty & Barber
• Nearby Shopping