University Heights Care Center

University Heights Care Center, Aurora, CO: cited for abuse, rated 3 of 5, 2.93 nursing hours a resident. Every figure sourced and dated.

University Heights Care Center is a nursing home at 656 Dillon Way, Aurora, CO, 80011, (303) 344-0636. Every figure below is published by Medicare and reproduced here unchanged.

CMS flags this home for abuse citations on a recent inspection.

• CMS overall rating: 3 of 5
• Health inspection: 2 of 5
• Staffing: 4 of 5
• Nursing hours per resident per day: 2.93
• Nursing staff who left in a year: 28%
• Inspection findings on file: 14
• Fines: $0
• Certified beds: 105
• Residents on an average day: 89
• Ownership: For profit - Corporation
• Part of: Long Peak Operating Company
• County: Arapahoe

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Distances are straight-line miles from this address, not drive time.

Compare it against every nursing home in Colorado, or the ones near Aurora.

Source: CMS Care Compare — Nursing Home Provider Information, data as of 2026-08-01.