Health care in Aurora, CO: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies
Aurora, CO has 6 hospitals in Medicare (CMS) data; 4 list emergency services and 2 state a trauma center designation on their own website. Our data also lists 27 urgent care centers, 52 pharmacies, 10 community health center sites, 11 nursing homes, 5 hospice providers, 53 home health agencies, 8 dialysis facilities and 45 licensed assisted living homes in Aurora.
Built automatically from official data (Medicare, the NPI Registry, HRSA and state licence lists) and from what each hospital publishes on its own website; see Sources and dates. Services change: call before you go.
Emergency care
4 of the 6 hospitals in Aurora list emergency services in Medicare's data; 2 of them state 24-hour emergency care on their own website, and 2 state a trauma center designation. The wording of each designation is quoted from the hospital’s website.
- Children's Hospital Colorado
Trauma: Level I
- The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
Trauma: Level II · Stroke: Primary Stroke Center Plus Certification
Walk-in care
27 urgent care centers in Aurora are registered in the federal NPI Registry. Urgent care centers treat illnesses and injuries that need care soon but are not emergencies, usually without an appointment. The registry does not record opening hours: call before you go.
- Advanced Urgent Care LLC(303) 659‑97001250 S Buckley Rd Unit N, 80017
- American Current Care P.A.(720) 859‑61393449 Chambers Rd Ste. B, 80011
- Carbon Health Medical Group of Florida PA(720) 707‑28426554 S Parker Rd Ste 111&110, 80016
- Carbon Health Urgent Care of Colorado PC(720) 615‑37366554 S Parker Rd, 80016
- Clinica Denver PCD Ba Rocky(303) 337‑55751360 S Potomac St, 80012
- CM Health Solutions LLC(719) 512‑86193350 Peoria St, 80010
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group, P.C.(303) 338‑454514701 E Exposition Ave, 80012
- Colorado Urgent Care PLLC(303) 617‑160418890 E Hampden Ave, 80013
- Denver Urgent Care(303) 365‑22731250 S Buckley Rd Suite N, 80017
- Destiny Urgent Cares of Colorado LLC(720) 477‑402417200 E Iliff Ave Ste A7, 80013
- East Metro Urgent Care LLC(303) 963‑51913471 N Salida St # 80011, 80011
- First Class Urgent Care PC(303) 529‑33007460 S Gartrell Rd, 80016
Pharmacies
52 pharmacies in Aurora are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 42; Pharmacy: 8; Clinic pharmacy: 2). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Aurora →
Low-cost care
10 community health center sites in Aurora (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 6; Federally Qualified Health Center enrolled in Medicare (CMS): 4). Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer a sliding fee based on income and serve patients whether or not they have insurance. Weekly hours are as reported to HRSA.
- STRIDE CHC - Peoria(303) 343‑6130All Other Clinic Types · 61 hours a week
- Geneva Health Center(303) 778‑7433All Other Clinic Types · 52.5 hours a week
- Smoky Hill High School Community Health Clinic(303) 761‑1977School · 42.5 hours a week
- STRIDE CHC - Horizon Community Middle School(303) 778‑7433School · 42.5 hours a week
- STRIDE CHC - Overland High School(303) 778‑7433School · 42.5 hours a week
- Salud Aurora(303) 697‑2583All Other Clinic Types · 40 hours a week
Hospitals compared
6 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (3 of 6 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (2 of 6). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (5 of 6).
| Hospital | Type | Emergency | Medicare rating | Beds | Price list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 5 of 5 stars | — | Yes |
| VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System · Full profile | Federal/VA Acute Care Hospital | ER | 5 of 5 stars | — | — |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital · Full profile | Acute Care Hospital | ER | 4 of 5 stars | 269 | Yes |
| Children's Hospital Colorado · Full profile | Children's Hospital | ER | Not rated | — | Yes |
| HCA HealthONE Spalding Rehabilitation · Full profile | Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | — | Yes |
| Kindred Hospital Aurora · Full profile | Long-Term Acute Care Hospital | Not listed | Not rated | 37 | Yes |
Specialists
Clinicians affiliated with these 6 hospitals, by specialty, from Medicare's clinician data; the number counts clinicians whose primary specialty belongs to that page.
Specialties the hospitals list on their own websites
The number is how many hospitals here list it on their own website (hospitals with a reviewed website profile only).
Long-term care
Medicare-certified providers in Aurora, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.
Nursing homes in Aurora with the highest Medicare overall rating
- Advanced Health Care of Aurora(720) 213‑1700Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 54 beds
- Beth Israel at Shalom Park(303) 680‑5000Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 135 beds
- Life Care Center of Aurora(303) 751‑2000Medicare overall rating: 5 of 5 stars · 166 beds
- Aviva at Fitzsimons(303) 344‑8282Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 100 beds
- Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence(303) 750‑8418Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 120 beds
- The Springs at St. Andrews Village(303) 695‑9300Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars · 58 beds
- Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center(303) 364‑9311Medicare overall rating: 3 of 5 stars · 110 beds
- Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons(720) 857‑6400Medicare overall rating: 3 of 5 stars · 180 beds
Sources and dates
- Hospital General Information (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-07-22, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The websites of 6 hospitals in Aurora, read by our research between 2026-10-30 and 2026-11-02; each hospital page links its exact source (beds, 24-hour emergency care, trauma and stroke designations).
- Rural Health Clinic Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- NPPES Downloadable File (NPI Registry), data updated 2026-11-01, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- Health Center Service Delivery and Look-Alike Sites, data updated 2026-11-07.
- Federally Qualified Health Center Enrollments, data updated 2026-10-19, retrieved 2026-11-07.
- Provider Information, data updated 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Hospice - General Information, data updated 2026-08-19, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Home Health Care Agencies, data updated 2026-09-21, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility, data updated 2026-10-22, retrieved 2026-10-31.
- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division (HFEMSD) (state assisted-living licence list), data updated 2026-09-29, retrieved 2026-11-02.
- Facility Affiliation Data (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) (Medicare, CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29.
- The federal price-transparency files of 5 hospitals in Aurora, checked 2026-11-05.
This guide is generated from the data files above for the 100 U.S. cities with the most hospitals in Medicare's data (cities as CMS spells them; the data has no metro-area definition). Wording last revised November 8, 2026. Not medical advice.