University Park Care Center
Pueblo, Colorado
945 Desert Flower Blvd, Pueblo, CO, 81001
University Park Care Center Quality & Safety Report
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 $22,653
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) 0.84 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.53 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.33 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.05 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating stable at 4 stars across 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Capacity
- 180 certified beds · ~104 avg residents/day (58% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
University Park Care Center is a 180-bed for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Pueblo, Colorado. The center holds a 4-star overall rating from CMS, supported by a 5-star rating in quality measures and 3-star ratings in both staffing and health inspections. It operates as a limited liability company providing long-term care and rehabilitation services.
Location
945 Desert Flower Blvd, Pueblo, CO, 81001, Pueblo, CO
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for University Park Care Center?
- University Park Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did University Park Care Center score on health inspections?
- University Park Care Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for University Park Care Center?
- University Park Care Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does University Park Care Center have?
- University Park Care Center has 180 certified beds.
- Does University Park Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, University Park Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is University Park Care Center located?
- University Park Care Center is located at 945 Desert Flower Blvd, Pueblo, CO, 81001, Pueblo, Colorado.
- How can I contact University Park Care Center?
- You can reach University Park Care Center by phone at +1 719-545-5321.
Nearby facilities
- Pavilion At Villa Pueblo, The 1.4 mi
855 Hunter Dr, Pueblo, CO, 81001
- Pueblo Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation 1.7 mi
1601 Constitution Rd, Pueblo, CO, 81001
- Center At Park West Llc, The 3.6 mi
3727 Parker Blvd, Pueblo, CO, 81008
- Sharmar Village Senior Care Community 3.7 mi
1209 W Abriendo Ave, Pueblo, CO, 81004
- Rock Canyon Respiratory And Rehabilitation Center 5.5 mi
2515 Pitman Pl, Pueblo, CO, 81004
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
All clinical data on this page originates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the federal agency that certifies and inspects every Medicare- and Medicaid-participating nursing home in the United States. Reviews are imported verbatim from public Google business listings.
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