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University Heights Rehab and Care Community

Item: University Heights Rehab and Care Community
Author: Richard Saunders

Date Updated: June 01, 2024
CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
Address: 656 DILLON WAY
AURORA CO 80011 Map
Phone: 303-344-0636
Website: Click Here
Medicare Provider Number: 065337
Participating in Medicare Since: March 01, 1995
No. of Certified Beds: 105
No. of Residents: 87
Occupancy: 82.86% ( as of 06/09/2024 )
Amount Fined: $27,678.50
Complaints Filed: 12

About University Heights Rehab and Care Community

University Heights Rehab And Care Community, located in AURORA, CO, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located not in a hospital. University Heights Rehab And Care Community offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

University Heights Rehab and Care Community is ranked #36 out of 39 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #81 out of 91 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (1 out of 5):
Current Trend: Worsening
Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 2.24
(The national average is 3.78 )
The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is Unknown .
CMS has identified this facility as either having actual cases of abuse or has decided that abuse is possible.

University Heights Rehab and Care Community Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

BIRCH CARE COMMUNITY, LLC

Owners:

JOHN BRAMMEIER (DIRECT- 25%)
JAY MOSKOWITZ (DIRECT- 75%)

Managers and Directors:

JOHN BRAMMEIER (OFFICER)
MARY KORETKE (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
JAY MOSKOWITZ (OFFICER)
MATTHEW NIELSEN (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
QP HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)

University Heights Rehab and Care Community Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating	1:
Health Inspection Rating	1:
Quality Rating	3:
Staffing Rating	1:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of January 24, 2024)	239
Cycle 2 Score (as of September 29, 2022)	100
Cycle 3 Score (as of June 22, 2021)	52
Weighted All Cycles Score	162

Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of University Heights Rehab and Care Community spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing homes spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.43	0.80 / 0.65
Case Mix	0.27	0.33 / 0.38
Adjusted	0.60	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	0.37	0.66 / 0.87
Case Mix	0.63	NA / NA
Adjusted	0.44	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	1.44	2.13 / 2.26
Case Mix	1.75	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.68	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	0.80	1.47 / 1.53
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.00	0.09 / 0.07
Total Nursing Homes Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	2.24	3.60 / 3.78
Case Mix	2.64	2.95 / 3.15
Adjusted	2.67	NA / NA

Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	15.5% / 14.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	6.7% / 6.1% Worse
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)	36.5% / 47.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	1.9% / 1.1% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	1.4% / 1.8% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	7.3% / 4.7% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.1% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	2.3% / 3.7% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	78.8% / 88.5% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	17.0% / 18.1% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	60.2% / 73.6% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	0.0% / 1.8% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)	23.7% / 15.7% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	6.0% / 11.4% Better
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)	6.7% / 5.3% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	95.7% / 92.9% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)	Not Available
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	82.1% / 72.4% Better

Hospitals Near University Heights Rehab and Care Community

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near University Heights Rehab and Care Community.

This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 1600 PRAIRIE CENTER PKWY BRIGHTON, CO 80601	3
UCHEALTH HIGHLANDS RANCH HOSPITAL 1500 PARK CENTRAL DR HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80129	3
PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER 1719 E 19TH AVE DENVER, CO 80218	3
DENVER HEALTH & HOSPITAL AUTHORITY 777 BANNOCK ST DENVER, CO 80204	3
NORTH SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER 9191 GRANT ST THORNTON, CO 80229	3
UCHEALTH BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL 11820 DESTINATION DR BROOMFIELD, CO 80021	3
CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY NORTH HEALTH CAMPUS 14300 ORCHARD PKWY WESTMINSTER, CO 80023	4
LITTLETON ADVENTIST HOSPITAL, CENTURA HEALTH 7700 S BROADWAY LITTLETON, CO 80122	4
ROSE MEDICAL CENTER 4567 E 9TH AVE DENVER, CO 80220	4
LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER 8300 W 38TH AVE WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033	4
CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL 11600 W 2ND PL LAKEWOOD, CO 80228	4
HCA-HEALTHONE DBA SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER 501 E HAMPDEN AVE ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113	4
THE MEDICAL CENTER OF AURORA & SOUTH HOSPITAL 1501 S POTOMAC ST AURORA, CO 80012	4
BOULDER COMMUNITY HEALTH 4747 ARAPAHOE AVE BOULDER, CO 80303	4
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL 1375 E 19TH AVE DENVER, CO 80218	5
SKY RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER 10101 RIDGEGATE PKWY LONE TREE, CO 80124	5
GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER LLC 200 EXEMPLA CIR LAFAYETTE, CO 80026	5
PARKER ADVENTIST HOSPITAL 9395 CROWN CREST BLVD PARKER, CO 80138	5
VA EASTERN COLORADO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 1700 NORTH WHEELING STREET AURORA, CO 80045	5
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY 12605 E 16TH AVE AURORA, CO 80045	5

Ratings History for University Heights Rehab and Care Community

Medical Professionals Associated with University Heights Rehab and Care Community

These are the doctors who are affiliated with University Heights Rehab and Care Community. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with University Heights Rehab and Care Community.

Local Nursing Homes

Below is a list of nursing homes in near University Heights Rehab and Care Community (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon ( ) to the home to indicate this.)

The data is based on the dataset as of June 01, 2024.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Vi at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing (HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO)	2.667 / 5:
Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center (LITTLETON, CO)	14 / 5:
Beth Israel at Shalom Park (AURORA, CO)	14.667 / 5:
Advanced Health Care of Aurora (AURORA, CO)	19.333 / 5:
Arvada Care and Rehabilitation Center (ARVADA, CO)	19.333 / 5:
Center at Lowry, LLC (DENVER, CO)	20 / 5:
Frasier Meadows Health Care Center (BOULDER, CO)	20 / 5:
Orchard Park Health Care Center (LITTLETON, CO)	21.333 / 5:
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence (AURORA, CO)	21.333 / 5:
Allison Care Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	21.333 / 4:
The Suites at Holly Creek Care Center (CENTENNIAL, CO)	22 / 5:
Julia Temple Healthcare Center (ENGLEWOOD, CO)	22 / 5:
Ahc of Lakewood, LLC (LAKEWOOD, CO)	26.4 / 5:
Continuing Care at Wind Crest (HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO)	26.667 / 5:
South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation (DENVER, CO)	29.333 / 5:
Neurorestorative Colorado (LITTLETON, CO)	32.667 / 5:
Rowan Community, Inc (DENVER, CO)	34 / 3:
Suites at Clermont Park Care Center (DENVER, CO)	35.333 / 5:
Westlake Care Community (LAKEWOOD, CO)	35.333 / 4:
Brookside Inn (CASTLE ROCK, CO)	36 / 2:
Western Hills Health Care Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	36.667 / 4:
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation (BOULDER, CO)	37.333 / 5:
Life Care Center of Stonegate (PARKER, CO)	38.667 / 4:
Riverdale Post Acute (BRIGHTON, CO)	38.667 / 3:
The Center at Northridge, LLC (WESTMINSTER, CO)	39.333 / 5:
Parkview Care Center (DENVER, CO)	40.667 / 3:
Holly Heights Care Center (DENVER, CO)	42 / 5:
Cambridge Care Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	42 / 3:
Uptown Health Care Center (DENVER, CO)	42 / 3:
The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood (WHEAT RIDGE, CO)	42 / 4:
Life Care Center of Littleton (LITTLETON, CO)	44 / 3:
Lakeside Post Acute (WHEAT RIDGE, CO)	44 / 4:
Brookdale Greenwood Village (GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO)	44.667 / 3:
Sloan's Lake Rehabilitation Center (DENVER, CO)	46.5 / 4:
Boulder Post Acute (BOULDER, CO)	49.333 / 4:
Summit Rehabilitation and Care Community (AURORA, CO)	50 / 3:
Englewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation (ENGLEWOOD, CO)	51.333 / 4:
Hallmark Nursing Center (DENVER, CO)	52 / 3:
Irondale Post Acute (COMMERCE CITY, CO)	52 / 4:
Villa Manor Care Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	54.667 / 3:
Wheatridge Manor Care Center (WHEAT RIDGE, CO)	54.667 / 3:
Crestmoor Health and Rehabilitation Center (DENVER, CO)	55.333 / 3:
Amberwood Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	56 / 3:
The Center at Lincoln, LLC (PARKER, CO)	58.667 / 4:
Highline Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	58.667 / 3:
Coal Creek Post Acute and Assisted Living (LAFAYETTE, CO)	59.833 / 3:
Life Care Center of Westminster (WESTMINSTER, CO)	60 / 3:
Denver North Care Center (DENVER, CO)	61.333 / 2:
Elevation Health and Rehabilitation Center (ENGLEWOOD, CO)	62.667 / 2:
The Villas at Sunny Acres (THORNTON, CO)	62.667 / 3:
The Springs at St Andrews Village (AURORA, CO)	63.333 / 3:
Parker Post Acute (PARKER, CO)	64 / 1:
Arbor View (ARVADA, CO)	65.333 / 2:
Clear Creek Care Center (WESTMINSTER, CO)	66.667 / 1:
The Suites at Someren Glen Care Center (CENTENNIAL, CO)	68 / 2:
Aviva at Fitzsimons (AURORA, CO)	68 / 1:
Lakewood Villa (LAKEWOOD, CO)	68.667 / 1:
Life Care Center of Aurora (AURORA, CO)	70 / 2:
Berkley Manor Care Center (DENVER, CO)	70 / 2:
Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons (AURORA, CO)	70.167 / 3:
Harmony Pointe Nursing Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	72.667 / 2:
Forest Street Compassionate Care Center (DENVER, CO)	82.667 / 2:
The Village Care and Rehabilitation Center (WESTMINSTER, CO)	84.333 / 2:
Brighton Care Center (BRIGHTON, CO)	85.5 / 3:
Silver Heights Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation (CASTLE ROCK, CO)	86.667 / 3:
Mapleton Post Acute (LAKEWOOD, CO)	89.333 / 2:
Briarwood Health Care Center (DENVER, CO)	89.667 / 2:
Health Center at Franklin Park (DENVER, CO)	93.333 / 2:
Mountain Vista Health Center (WHEAT RIDGE, CO)	96 / 3:
Park Forest Care Center, Inc. (WESTMINSTER, CO)	104.667 / 1:
Cedars Healthcare Center (LAKEWOOD, CO)	114.167 / 1:
Brookshire Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	117 / 2:
Sierra Post Acute (LAKEWOOD, CO)	118 / 1:
Hilltop Park Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	129.833 / 2:
Skylake Post Acute (THORNTON, CO)	130.333 / 1:
Ardent Health and Rehabilitation Center (THORNTON, CO)	131.667 / 1:
St Paul Health Center (DENVER, CO)	134.167 / 1:
Juniper Village - The Spearly Center (DENVER, CO)	136 / 1:
Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation (LAKEWOOD, CO)	137 / 2:
Ridgeview Post Acute (COMMERCE CITY, CO)	155.5 / 2:
University Heights Rehab and Care Community (AURORA, CO)	161.5 / 1:
Hampden Hills Post Acute (AURORA, CO)	162.667 / 2:
Westwood Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	163.5 / 1:
Adara Living (BROOMFIELD, CO)	172.333 / 1:
The Heights Post Acute (DENVER, CO)	177.667 / 1:
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center (LITTLETON, CO)	185 / 1:
Malley Transitional Care Center (NORTHGLENN, CO)	186.167 / 1:
Prestige Care Center of Morrison (MORRISON, CO)	277.333 / 1:
Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation (AURORA, CO)	282 / 1:
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation (LAKEWOOD, CO)	310.167 / 1:
Winding Trails Post Acute (BOULDER, CO)	398 / 2:

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Best and Worst Nursing Homes in AURORA, CO

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Ownership Details for University Heights Rehab and Care Community

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Noted Deficiencies for University Heights Rehab and Care Community

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Nursing Hours Analysis for University Heights Rehab and Care Community

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