Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons in Aurora, CO
Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons is a larger-sized nursing home facility in Aurora, Colorado (Adams county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons includes: Pricing, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the CO average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
They have had 2 fine(s).
Totalling: $254920.00.
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Overall Rating: 5/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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They are located at the following address: 1919 Quentin St in Aurora Colorado 80045.
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They can be reached by phone at (720) 857-6400.
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons to Medicare is $633.00 per day (compared to a Colorado average of $769) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $448.50 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest.
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Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
Additional Care Home Services & Info
Medicare and Medicaid participation for Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons (previously: Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons) began on Mar 01, 2003.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 82159815
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NOVITAS (COLORADO)
CMS Regional Office: Denver
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 180
Alzheimer's Beds: 21
Multi-Facility Name: Division of Veterans Comm Liv Ctrs
Staff Size
Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 2.47 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 2.22 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons. Read how FTE is defined.
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Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
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Overall Rating: 5 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: stars 
Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Aurora:
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Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons in AURORA, Colorado has 180 beds compared to the Colorado average of 91.78 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 121. residents compared to the CO average of 66.39 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 67.22% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Colorado average of 72.34% and a national average of 81.38%.
Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the CO average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
4 stars compared to the CO average of 2.74 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the CO average of 3.72 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
4 stars compared to the CO average of 4.07 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the CO average of 3.76 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
4 stars compared to the CO average of 3 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.67 for Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons versus the CO average of 2.98 and a national average of 3.20.
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CMS Quality Reporting
This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.
Value: 97.0%
Resident details and Quality of Care
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 26.92 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 20.62 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 11.54 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 9.88 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.56 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 1.39 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.86 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 2.92 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Ownership, Operational, and Management for Veterans Community Living Center At Fitzsimons
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Miller, Lynne | Operational/managerial Control |
| Sheehan, Richard | Operational/managerial Control |
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