Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons in Aurora, CO

Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Aurora, Colorado. It is located in Adams county at 1919 Quentin St, Aurora, Colorado 80045. You can reach out to the office of Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons via phone at (720) 857-6400. This skilled nursing facility has 180 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 59.06%. Its legal business name is State Of Colorado and has the following ownership type - Government - State.

Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons (Medicare CCN 065380) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 2003 (21 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in January, 2020.

Contact Information

Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons
1919 Quentin St, Aurora, Colorado 80045
(720) 857-6400

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Nursing Home Profile

NameColorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons
Location1919 Quentin St, Aurora, Colorado
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds180
Occupancy Rate59.06%
Medicare ID (CCN)065380
Legal Business NameState Of Colorado
Ownership TypeGovernment - State

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1073500450
Organization NameCOLORADO STATE VETERANS HOME AT FITZSIMONS
Address1919 Quentin St, Aurora, CO 80010
Phone Number720-857-6400

NPI Number1508931536
Organization NameSTATE OF COLORADO
Doing Business AsCOLORADO STATE VETERANS HOME AT FITZSIMONS
Address1919 Quentin Street, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone Number720-857-6400

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines2
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$25948
Number of Payment Denials1
Total Number of Penalties3

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Colorado State Veterans Home At Fitzsimons is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased19.0414.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight8.185.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder47.6648.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder5.111.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection3.482.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.635.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained0.630.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury9.893.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.1193.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication12.9214.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine84.6283.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication2.631.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened25.5817.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication5.1619.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers9.547.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine96.7795.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function82.5667.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine90.7182.93

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