University Heights Rehab & Care is a skilled nursing community located in Aurora, Colorado, committed to providing person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care to individuals from the surrounding area. The community is dedicated to creating an environment that emphasizes care, healing, and overall wellness. At University Heights Rehab & Care, residents and guests benefit from a wide range of comprehensive care options that address both short-term rehabilitation needs and long-term nursing requirements. The facility is particularly attentive to supporting individuals who are living with behavioral health challenges, ensuring that every aspect of care considers the unique needs of each person.
The rehabilitation team at University Heights Rehab & Care consists of experienced physical, occupational, and speech-language therapists who work collaboratively to ensure optimal health outcomes. Their recovery-focused therapy program is crafted to support smooth transitions from hospital to home, facilitating ongoing progress and independence. For individuals returning to their own homes, the Outpatient Therapy program is designed to extend the continuum of care, allowing individuals to maintain and improve their recovery even after leaving the facility.
The skilled nursing team at University Heights Rehab & Care is trained to provide complex clinical care, including IV (Infusion) therapy, wound care, management of chronic diseases, and respiratory therapy for those with lung health needs. To further support residents’ well-being, telemedicine options and on-site physician visits are available, ensuring convenience and streamlined coordination of medical oversight.
A hallmark of University Heights Rehab & Care is its commitment to a person-directed approach, particularly when meeting behavioral health needs. The community provides a safe, non-secure environment where individuals living with mental health challenges receive compassionate care and meaningful support. Residents are encouraged to engage in activities that reflect their interests and form meaningful connections with others who may be navigating similar experiences.
For those times when personal caregivers are unavailable, University Heights Rehab & Care offers respite care in a secure and comfortable environment. Guests benefit from the same attentive care and supportive services offered to long-term residents, ensuring peace of mind and well-being. Additionally, the community provides end-of-life comfort care services, including hospice and palliative care. These services focus on symptom management, pain relief, and honoring individual wishes during the final stages of life, with personalized care plans tailored to each resident and their family.
University Heights Rehab & Care is dedicated to creating a supportive and engaging environment where every resident is treated with dignity and respect. Whether someone is with the community for a short rehabilitation stay or as a long-term resident, they are offered the opportunity to thrive and enjoy a meaningful quality of life within a compassionate and professionally managed setting.