CMS CCN 065337 · For profit - Corporation
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER
656 DILLON WAY, AURORA, CO 80011
Below-average staffing — research carefully
2.93 total HPRD vs. 3.89 national avg · 0.78 RN HPRD vs. 0.69 national avg
Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day
2.93
Total HPRD
Nat avg 3.89
0.78
RN HPRD
Nat avg 0.69
N/A
LPN HPRD
Nat avg 0.94
1.69
CNA HPRD
Nat avg 2.27
Staffing Comparison
Bar = this facility. Markers = state avg (blue) and national avg (purple).
Weekend Staffing
Weekend RN hours often drop 10–20% — a key quality indicator.
Weekend RN HPRD
N/A
National avg 0.48
Weekend Drop vs. Weekday
N/A
Staff Turnover
Annual staff turnover — below 30% is excellent; above 70% indicates instability.
Total Nursing Turnover
28%
National avg 52%
RN Turnover
14%
Purple marker = national average (52%). Lower is better.
CMS Star Ratings
Overall Rating
Below average
Health Inspection
Much below average
Staffing
Above average
Quality Measures
Much above average
Facility Information
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified Beds
- 105
- State
- Colorado
- ZIP
- 80011
- Last Inspection
- —
- CMS CCN
- 065337
Penalty & Inspection History
1 CMS fine totaling $9,315
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- What are the staffing levels at UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER?
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER reports 2.93 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), including 0.78 RN hours, N/A LPN hours, and 1.69 CNA hours. The U.S. national average is 3.89 total HPRD (0.69 RN, 0.94 LPN, 2.27 CNA).
- What is the CMS rating for UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER?
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER holds a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The staffing-specific rating is 4 stars, health inspection rating is 1 stars, and quality measure rating is 5 stars. CMS ratings are updated quarterly.
- How does UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER compare to other Colorado nursing homes?
- The Colorado average is 4.08 total HPRD and 0.78 RN HPRD. UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER's total HPRD of 2.93 is below the state average.
- What is the staff turnover rate at UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER?
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER reports 28% total nursing staff turnover annually (14% RN turnover). The national average is approximately 52%. This is well below the national average — a positive indicator of care continuity.
Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ) via CMS Care Compare. Revalidated every 24 h. Not a substitute for professional medical advice.