Aviva At Fitzsimons
Aurora, CO · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 065430) · 100 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $7,008
Phone: (303) 344-8282 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Aviva At Fitzsimons has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Colorado state average of about 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Aviva At Fitzsimons reports 4.92 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 61.4%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Aviva At Fitzsimons has 1 federal fine on record totaling $7,008.00 and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Aviva At Fitzsimons is a 100-certified-bed nursing home in Aurora, Colorado (Adams County), with an average of 72.7 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and participates in the Medicare program. It was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on December 27, 2018.
According to CMS Care Compare, Aviva At Fitzsimons holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 3 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse staffing of 4.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.51 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $7,008.00. There have been no payment denials on record.
This facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon, and it is not currently designated under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which targets nursing homes with a history of persistent quality problems that face increased inspection frequency.
Aviva At Fitzsimons is part of the Vivage Senior Living chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average CMS overall rating of 3.5. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator on record.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Aviva At Fitzsimons has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.92 hours per resident per day, including 1.51 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5 and turnover of 61.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $7,008.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, the facility does not carry the CMS abuse icon and is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 100 beds and has an average of 72.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Vivage Senior Living chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average rating of 3.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on December 27, 2018.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspection (3 stars here), Staffing (2 stars), Quality Measures (5 stars), and an Overall rating (4 stars) combining these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (303) 344-8282 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (303) 344-8282 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065430?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.