UPTOWN CARE CENTER

745 E 18TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80203 · CCN 065311 · 79 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall4 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

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Serious inspection findings

2025-03-25 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.85

state median 3.24

Weekend staffing gap

−13%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.61

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

18%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $8,278 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-03-25	Fine	$8,278

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the VIVAGE SENIOR LIVING chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

CLEAR CREEK CARE CENTER (WESTMINSTER, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5
ROWAN COMMUNITY, INC (DENVER, CO) — CMS overall4 of 5
CAMBRIDGE CARE CENTER (LAKEWOOD, CO) — CMS overall5 of 5
REGENT PARK CARE CENTER (HOLYOKE, CO) — CMS overall4 of 5
WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER (WHEAT RIDGE, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5
DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER (DENVER, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5
VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER (CANON CITY, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5
HOLLY CARE CENTER (HOLLY, CO) — CMS overall5 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 14

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-04-29	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-07	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-07	F0628	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-07	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-03-25	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0676	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0744	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0803	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-30	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2022-08-25	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2022-08-25	F0885	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “UPTOWN CARE CENTER, DENVER” at medicare.gov/care-compare.