Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village
1109 S Rifle St, Aurora, CO 80017
Rock Creek at Somerset Village is a small, Medicaid-accepting residential assisted living home in southeast Aurora, Colorado, part of the Cypress Cares group.
- Assisted Living
- Small Community
- Medicaid Accepted
- Aurora
Why Families Choose Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village
- Small ten-resident residential assisted living home
- Part of the Cypress Cares Front Range group
- Supports adults with mental-health conditions and everyday care needs
- Three home-cooked meals a day
- House-based care teams who know each resident
- Medicaid accepted for eligible residents
About Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village
Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village is a small residential assisted living home at 1109 South Rifle Street in southeast Aurora, Colorado. It is part of Cypress Cares, a Colorado Front Range operator of small, home-style assisted living homes whose stated focus is supporting adults living with mental-health conditions alongside everyday assisted-living needs. Licensed for ten residents, the home provides 24-hour care, medication management, and help with daily tasks in private and shared rooms.
The care team includes house-based staff who know each resident, and the home coordinates with outside health providers as needs change. Three home-cooked meals a day are served with special diets accommodated. The small scale and house-based care teams make daily life more personal than a large community, with shared common areas, social activities, and outdoor space. The home accepts Medicaid for eligible residents, which widens who can afford to stay.
The home sits in southeast Aurora near the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road area, a short drive from The Medical Center of Aurora off Interstate 225. A senior advisor can confirm current openings, the level of care, and how Medicaid applies, and can help families weigh whether the home's supportive model is the right fit.
Environment
A small residential home for up to ten residents in southeast Aurora near the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road area. The setting is a true house with private and shared rooms, shared common areas, and outdoor space rather than a large institutional building.
Services
The home provides 24-hour assisted living with medication management and help for daily tasks, delivered by house-based care teams. Its operator focuses on supporting adults living with mental-health conditions alongside everyday care, and the team coordinates with outside health providers as needs change.
Resident Experience
Three home-cooked meals a day are served with special diets accommodated, and residents share common areas, social activities, and outdoor space. The small scale keeps daily life personal, with caregivers who know each resident.
Rates and availability current as of 2026. Contact Laura Moreno for the latest figures.
Laura Moreno
Local Senior Advisor, Colorado
Advisor Insight on
Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village
Rock Creek at Somerset Village fits a family looking for a small, Medicaid-accepting home whose operator is set up to support adults with mental-health conditions alongside assisted-living needs. Because that supportive model is distinctive, a senior advisor can help confirm whether it matches a particular situation.
- Best for:
- Families who want a small, Medicaid-accepting assisted living home with a supportive, house-based care model in southeast Aurora.
- Consider if:
- This is a small assisted living home, not a large community or dedicated memory care, so it best fits residents whose needs fit that level.
- Ask on tour:
- Ask about the caregiver-to-resident ratio, the range of needs the home supports, and how Medicaid is handled for a stay here.
- Comparison:
- A small, home-style home with a supportive care model and Medicaid acceptance, more personal than a large assisted-living building.
Amenities & Services
Compare Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village with Nearby Communities
Use this comparison to evaluate pricing, care availability, and key differences between similar communities in Aurora, CO.
| Compared | Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset VillageAurora, CO No Google rating yet | Aurora Makarios Assisted LivingAurora, CO· 1.2 mi No Google rating yet | Auburn View Assisted LivingAurora, CO· 1.3 mi No Google rating yet |
|---|---|---|---|
Starting price | $5150/mo | $4700/mo | $4583/mo |
Care types | Assisted Living | Assisted Living | Assisted Living |
Total beds | 10 | 8 | 8 |
Medicaid | Accepted | Accepted | Accepted |
Pet friendly | No | No | No |
Housing type | Residential | Residential | Residential |
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Rock Creek Assisted Living at Somerset Village
Aurora, CO
- Starting price
- $5150/mo
- Care types
- Assisted Living
- Total beds
- 10
- Medicaid
- Accepted
- Pet friendly
- No
- Housing type
- Residential
Aurora Makarios Assisted Living
Aurora, CO· 1.2 mi
- Starting price
- $4700/mo
- Care types
- Assisted Living
- Total beds
- 8
- Medicaid
- Accepted
- Pet friendly
- No
- Housing type
- Residential
Auburn View Assisted Living
Aurora, CO· 1.3 mi
- Starting price
- $4583/mo
- Care types
- Assisted Living
- Total beds
- 8
- Medicaid
- Accepted
- Pet friendly
- No
- Housing type
- Residential
Location
1109 S Rifle St, Aurora, CO 80017
Get DirectionsNearby Essentials
- Hospital:The Medical Center of Aurora is a short drive from the home off Interstate 225 in southeast Aurora.
- Dining:Everyday dining along the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road corridors is a short drive for family visits.
- Shopping:Shopping along the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road corridors is a short drive from the home.
A residential pocket of southeast Aurora near the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road area, with Interstate 225 close by.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of care does Rock Creek at Somerset Village provide?
It is a small residential assisted living home for up to ten residents, with 24-hour care, medication management, and help for daily tasks. Its operator focuses on supporting adults with mental-health conditions alongside everyday care.
How much does Rock Creek at Somerset Village cost?
Pricing isn't published online and depends on a resident's needs and room. A senior advisor can share current Aurora rates for this small home.
Does Rock Creek at Somerset Village accept Medicaid?
Yes, the home accepts Medicaid for eligible residents. A senior advisor can confirm how Colorado's Medicaid waiver applies to your situation.
Where is Rock Creek at Somerset Village located?
It is at 1109 South Rifle Street in southeast Aurora near the Mississippi Avenue and Buckley Road area. The Medical Center of Aurora is a short drive off Interstate 225.
How big is the home?
It is licensed for ten residents, which keeps care personal and lets house-based teams know each resident, with private and shared rooms.
What dining options are available?
Three home-cooked meals a day are served, with special diets accommodated and snacks available.
What activities does the home offer?
Residents share common areas, social activities, and outdoor space in a small, household-style setting.
Does Rock Creek at Somerset Village allow pets?
Pets aren't generally accommodated at this home, though a senior advisor can confirm the current policy and any exceptions with the community.
Who operates Rock Creek at Somerset Village?
It is part of Cypress Cares, a Colorado Front Range operator of small, home-style assisted living homes focused on supporting adults including those with mental-health conditions.
How do I schedule a visit?
Reach out through the contact form on this page, and your senior advisor follows up within a business day to arrange a visit and help confirm the home is a good fit.
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