Uptown Care Center
Denver, Colorado
745 E 18th Ave, Denver, CO, 80203
Uptown Care Center Quality & Safety Report
Below Average
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of March 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $8,278
- Abuse citation
- CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.
CMS data as of March 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 1.04 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.50 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.94 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.02 hrs
Facility profile
- Capacity
- 79 certified beds · ~76 avg residents/day (96% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Uptown Care Center?
- Uptown Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Uptown Care Center score on health inspections?
- Uptown Care Center received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Uptown Care Center?
- Uptown Care Center has a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Uptown Care Center have?
- Uptown Care Center has 79 certified beds.
- Does Uptown Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Uptown Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Uptown Care Center located?
- Uptown Care Center is located at 745 E 18th Ave, Denver, CO, 80203, Denver, Colorado.
- How can I contact Uptown Care Center?
- You can reach Uptown Care Center by phone at +1 303-860-0500.
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