Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
VETERANS COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AT FITZSIMONS-AURORA
1919 QUENTIN STREET · AURORA, CO 80045 · Lic. #VA-ATC-374 (CO) · 180 certified beds
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About VETERANS COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AT FITZSIMONS-AURORA
VETERANS COMMUNITY LIVING CENTER AT FITZSIMONS-AURORA is a nursing home in AURORA, Colorado, in Adams County. Its reported capacity is 180 beds. It is recorded as a government body. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 18 citations, the newest dated 21 November 2024. Federal enforcement records add 1 fine or payment denial action. Staffing reports put it at 4.67 nurse hours per resident per day. It is listed in Department of Veterans Affairs data as a veterans long-term care setting. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Staffing rating
4.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
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Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
15
Inspection history (18)
Records from January 2020 to November 2024.
November 21, 2024 · D
Citation F0806Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0806 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · D
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · E
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · E
Citation F0790Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0790 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · D
Citation F0688Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVNovember 21, 2024 · E
Citation F0657Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-11-21 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-01-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-11-21.GOVJune 28, 2023 · F
Citation F0867Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0867 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · D
Citation F0807Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0807 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · J
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · E
Citation F0699Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0699 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · D
Citation F0758Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · D
Citation F0757Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0757 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJune 28, 2023 · D
Citation F0688Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-28 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-06-28.GOVJanuary 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-01-20 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-03-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-01-20.GOVJanuary 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-01-20 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-01-20.GOVJanuary 20, 2020 · D
Citation F0679Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2020-01-20 under CMS tag F0679 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2020-02-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2020-01-20.GOV
Penalties (1)
Total fines on file: $0
July 28, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-115555CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $34,467 against this nursing home on 2023-07-28 (Fine ID: 115555). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-07-28.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 4.67 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q40.37 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-010.37 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-014.67 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-014.67 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q14.67 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+4.30 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
government-state
Recent changes to this listing
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical CO range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Nursing Homes
Median · CO$10,159/moWhat Medicaid pays nursing homes
Colorado publishes what its Medicaid program pays a nursing facility per resident per day. It is not a private-pay price and it is not what a family is billed. It is useful because it shows what the state considers the cost of a day of nursing-home care.
Statewide average daily rate
$288.78per day
That works out to about $8,779 a month at 30.4 days. The monthly figure is our arithmetic, not a number the state published.
Statewide average published by the state. Period: SFY2025-26.
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
Each block below is one file we read, the date on that file, and the fields on this page that came from it. The date is when the source published or we retrieved it, not the day we last looked at this listing.
- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of August 2026
- Chain identifier, Chain name, CMS Special Focus status, County, Licensed capacity, Phone number
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
- Va Atc Cnhas of 2025
- Care types, City, Is veterans, License number, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, State, Street address, ZIP code
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