UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER is a 2-star (below average) rated 105-bed nursing home in AURORA, Colorado. It has 17 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated March 2026

university heights care center

656 DILLON WAY · AURORA, CO 80011
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
4 / 5
Quality Measures
5 / 5
Trend
stable
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.71
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.06
RN Turnover
28.6%
Total Staff Turnover
26.2%
Facility Info
Beds
105
Avg. Residents/Day
89
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
17
Complaint Deficiencies
6
Total Fines
$9,315
Number of Penalties
1

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
July 2023 Fine $9,315

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER?
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars (Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER been fined or penalized?
Yes, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER has 1 penalty record(s) on file totaling $9,315.
How many deficiencies does UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER have?
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER has 17 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER compare to other nursing homes in AURORA?
Visit our AURORA, Colorado nursing homes page to see how UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS CARE CENTER ranks against other facilities in the area.