LOWRY HILLS CARE AND REHABILITATION

Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation is a long-term care and rehabilitation facility located at 10201 E 3rd Ave in Aurora, Colorado (Arapahoe County), ZIP code 80010. The facility operates 108 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit, individually owned organization. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are based on three component categories: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation received a 2-star rating in health inspections, indicating performance in that category that is below the national average. The staffing category received a rating of 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and reflects the reported levels of nursing and aide staff relative to resident census. The quality measure rating also received 3 stars, consistent with national average performance across clinical indicators such as resident mobility, medication management, and other tracked outcomes. Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs. This dual certification means the facility can serve residents who qualify under federal Medicare provisions, typically covering short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, as well as residents who qualify under Colorado Medicaid, which may cover longer-term custodial care depending on individual eligibility. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (303) 364-3364 to obtain current information regarding private pay rates, insurance acceptance, and bed availability. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation presents a mixed profile across its CMS rating categories. The overall 2-star rating places it below the national average of 3.0 stars, driven primarily by the 2-star health inspection score. However, the 3-star ratings in both staffing and quality measures indicate performance that is at or near the national average in those areas. Individuals researching care options in Aurora, Colorado, or the broader Arapahoe County area may use these publicly reported ratings alongside other factors, such as facility tours, state inspection reports, and direct communication with staff, to form a comprehensive assessment of the facility's suitability for a given resident's needs.