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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Patriot Angels has helped 12 families in Aurora access the VA benefits they've earned.
Aurora Memory Care at a Glance
Veteran-Approved Memory Care in Aurora
This Aurora community offers a secure memory care setting and works with Patriot Angels on the Aid & Attendance claim.
Other Options for Veterans Near Aurora
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Aurora.
Paying for Memory Care in Aurora
Memory care in Colorado costs about $7,270 a month (based on 2025 move-in prices); no Aurora-only figure is published. Ask each Aurora community what its memory care rate includes, since some price care levels separately. Before applying, review VA’s income and asset rules so the memory care bill is counted the right way.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado memory care | $7,270 | $3,425 |
| U.S. memory care | $6,690 | $2,845 |
| Colorado assisted living | $6,584 | $2,739 |
Find Out What an Aurora Veteran Could Receive Toward Memory Care
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. An Aurora veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. See which types of care qualify for Aid & Attendance, including memory care.
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Veterans in Aurora and the Need for Memory Care
Aurora is home to about 21,265 veterans, 8,503 of them 65 or older. Across Arapahoe County the count is 34,135, with 14,843 age 65 or older (American Community Survey 2020–2024).
Tips for Comparing Aurora Communities
Staff training
Ask Aurora communities how many hours of dementia training caregivers get, and how often it is refreshed.
Night-time
Sundowning makes evenings hard. Ask Aurora staff how many caregivers are on the memory care floor overnight.
Behaviors and move-outs
Ask which behaviors would lead an Aurora community to ask a resident to leave.
Memory Care in Cities Near Aurora
Widen the memory care search beyond Aurora with these nearby Colorado cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Aurora Memory Care Questions
Can an Aurora veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Aurora who needs supervision because of dementia can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the bill.
What does memory care cost in Aurora?
About $7,270 a month is typical across Colorado. Ask each Aurora community for its rate sheet.
How many memory care partners are in Aurora?
Just one, in Aurora, plus 34 across Colorado.
Is a dementia diagnosis needed to get Aid & Attendance in Aurora?
No. Aurora families do not need a specific diagnosis. VA looks at the need for help or supervision, and a doctor’s statement about memory loss supports that.
Other Care Options in Aurora Besides Memory Care
Assisted living in Aurora
Daily help in a private apartment for Aurora veterans who don’t need a secure setting.
Independent living in Aurora
Active retirement in Aurora, with care nearby if needs change.
In-home care in Aurora
Caregivers who come to the house in Aurora, by the hour or around the clock.
Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking for memory care beyond Aurora? See Memory Care in Colorado or the national guide.
