AVIVA AT FITZSIMONS

13525 E 23RD AVE, AURORA, CO 80045 · CCN 065430 · 100 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall3 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing2 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.

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Serious inspection findings

2025-08-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2023-07-31 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.80

state median 3.24

Weekend staffing gap

−6%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

1.40

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

61%

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

2 enforcement action(s), totaling $14,743 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-08-26	Fine	$7,008
2023-07-31	Fine	$7,735

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. 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
UPTOWN CARE CENTER (DENVER, CO) — CMS overall4 of 5
DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER (DENVER, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5
VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER (CANON CITY, CO) — CMS overall3 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 22

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2025-08-26	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-01-02	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0730	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0813	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0851	Administration Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2024-10-08	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-10-11	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0679	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0908	Environmental Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-07-31	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2019-12-10	F0585	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2019-12-10	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2019-12-10	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2019-12-10	F0808	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2019-12-10	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	E	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 “AVIVA AT FITZSIMONS, AURORA” at medicare.gov/care-compare.