Aurora Nursing Center, located in Aurora, Missouri, is a skilled nursing facility providing a comprehensive range of care services, including long-term nursing home care, assisted living, and short-term respite care. With a current capacity of 61 occupants and certification by Medicare and Medicaid since January 21, 1983, the facility offers various medical and personal care services. These services include wellness checks, incontinence care, oxygen therapy, pharmacy services, and physical therapy. Specialized care for conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, depression, and diabetes is also available, along with programs for mental wellness, pulmonary rehabilitation, and hospice care. Furthermore, the facility supports innovation through tools like electronic medication administration records and Care Innovations' QuietCare.
Aurora Nursing Center caters to a diverse group of residents, offering communication in several languages including English, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, and Vietnamese. The facility provides additional conveniences such as a barber/beauty salon, clubs and community activities, dental care, and laundry/dry cleaning services. Amenities also include health and wellness programs, memory care, yoga sessions, and respite care. Despite these offerings, reviews have noted concerns regarding the center's care quality and facility maintenance. Comments from family members and former workers have cited issues such as uncleanliness, structural damage, communication challenges, long wait times for services, and inconsistencies in staff professionalism and empathy. While some families have recalled instances of compassionate care, the prevailing reports highlight areas needing improvement in service and management practices.
Costs at this community start at $2,856 and range up to $5,150. The average price in the community is $4,003, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,070. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.