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Curavistas

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm, welcoming, and compassionate staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1640 S Quebec Way, Denver, CO 8023180 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: CO CDPHE — view official record
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 32 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

CURAVISTAS offers a warm, clean environment with a highly regarded care team, making it a strong contender for those seeking a supportive atmosphere. However, families should exercise caution regarding administrative stability; specifically, verify the facility's current policy on Medicaid and financial aid to ensure long-term eligibility for your loved one.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

32 reviews on Google
CURAVISTAS is generally praised for its warm, welcoming staff and clean, well-maintained environment, with many families noting that their loved ones feel happy and well-cared for. However, the facility has faced significant criticism regarding administrative transparency, specifically concerning sudden changes in Medicaid acceptance policies and reports of poor communication or understaffing during transitions. Prospective families should be aware that while the care team is often lauded, the facility has undergone ownership changes that have impacted resident eligibility and operational consistency.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff9.0Clean9.0Activities8.0Meds8.0MemoryN/AComms4.0Value3.0

Strengths

  • Warm, welcoming, and compassionate staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Responsive and professional management
  • Engaging activities and social environment

Concerns

  • Sudden changes to Medicaid/financial aid policies causing displacement (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Communication issues and difficulty reaching staff via phone (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

77%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed your team is very active in responding to feedback online; how do you use that resident and family input to shape the day-to-day culture here at Curavistas?
  • 2Could you walk me through the current process for family members to get updates or reach staff members directly, especially if we have questions after business hours?
  • 3With your focus on an engaging social environment, what are some of the most popular activities residents are participating in this month?
  • 4I understand financial planning is a big part of the transition; what is your process for keeping families informed if there are any changes to billing or assistance policies?
  • 5How does your nursing and care team handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in a resident's health status during the night?
  • 6Given your reputation for being a well-maintained facility, what is your approach to ensuring consistent communication between the management team and the families of residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

She loves it here. They let her bring her kitty. These people REALLY DO CARE! They are highly responsive, professional, and know the business.

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

The new Executive Director, Jamie, is amazing. After her first week, it is a different place. More care and attention from all of the staff.

Family member · 2024★★★★★

My father became a resident with the understanding that they were accepting Medicaid Spend Down residents. The ownership then changed and at that time I was assured that this change would NOT change their acceptance of Medicaid & Spend Down residents.

Family member · 2024☆☆☆☆
Source: 32 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment

10total
5deficiencies
Sep 22, 2025Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Sep 22, 2025Complaint
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Apr 22, 2025Follow-up
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Apr 22, 2025Complaint
N/A0000 & 0722

A licensure complaint, prompted by #CO39733, was completed on 4/22/25. A deficiency was cited. Based on record review and interview the Residence failed to have a sufficient number of staff to help residents needing, or potentially needing assistance, affecting two of four sample residents (#1, #2). Findings include:1. Record ReviewResident #1 was admitted to the residence on 3/20/25 with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, anxiety, polyneuropathy, and weakness. An undated document titled, Weekly Shower Schedule, read that Resident #1 would receive a shower in the morning every Monday and Thursday of each week. An assessment, dated 3/22/25, read that Resident #1 would need assistance with showering twice weekly.A staff communication log read that Resident #1 received a shower on 4/7/25 and 4/14/25.A set staff schedule for April 2025 read that the facility day shifts were broken into two time blocks, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The schedule read that from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. one Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) and one care giver were scheduled while for the 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. shift one care giver was scheduled. Between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. there was a 1 to 17 staff to resident ratio. The same staff schedule for April 2025 read that the facility night shifts were broken into three time blocks; 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The schedule read that from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. one QMAP and one caregiver were scheduled, the 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. had one care giver scheduled, and the 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. had two caregivers scheduled. Between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. there was a 1 to 17 staff to resident ratio. 2. InterviewsOn 4/22/25 at 12:15 p.m., Resident #1 stated she required staff assistance for showering twice a week. However, since she moved in on 3/20/25, she was only getting one shower a week. Additionally, she was supposed to have a shower on the morning of 4/21/25; however, she did not get one. Resident #1 stated there were not enough staff which was why she was only receiving ..

Apr 22, 2025Complaint
N/A0000 & 0002

8.7506.F.6.b Alternative Care Facility Provider Agency Requirements a. Each Alternative Care Facility Provider Agency will divide the 24-hour day into two 12 hour blocks which will be considered daytime and nighttime. The designation of daytime and nighttime hours shall be permanently documented in the Alternative Care Facilities policy and disclosed in the written Member agreements. In determining appropriate staffing levels, the Alternative Care Facility Provider Agency shall adjust staffing ratios based on the individual acuity and needs of the Members in the Alternative Care Facility. At a minimum, staffing must be sufficient in number to provide the services described in the Provider Care Plan, considering the Member ' s needs, level of assistance, and risks of accidents. A staff person may have multiple functions, as long as they meet the definition of Direct Care Worker at Section 8.7402.F Staff counted in the staff-to-Member ratio are those who are trained and able to provide direct services to Members.b. Staffing at an Alternative Care Facility shall meet the following standards i. A minimum of 1 staff to 10 Members during the daytime. ii. A minimum of 1 staff to 16 Members during the nighttime. Based on record review and interview the facility failed to meet minimum staffing required in order to provide the services described in the Provider Care Plan, affecting two of four sample members (#1,#2). Findings include:1. Record Review Member #1 was admitted to the facility on 3/20/25 with a diagnosis of major depressive disorder, anxiety, polyneuropathy, and weakness. An undated document titled, Weekly Shower Schedule, read that Member #1 would receive a shower in the morning every Monday and Thursday of each week. An assessment, dated 3/22/25, read that Member #1 would need assistance with showering twice weekly.A staff communication log read that Member #1 received a shower on 4/7/25 and 4/14/25.A set staff schedule for April 2025 read that the facility day shifts were broken into two time blocks, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and.. A certification complaint, prompted by #CO39735, was completed on 4/22/25. A deficiency was cited.

Jan 14, 2025Other
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jan 14, 2025Other
N/A0000 & 0270

A change of ownership survey was completed on 1/15/25. A deficiency was cited. Change of ownership occurred on 4/25/24. Based on observation and interview, the residence failed to notify the department of an intent of change with the administrator of record, affecting 17 current residents. Findings include:On 1/14/25 at approximately 9:30 a.m., a residence business card read the current administrator as different from the one listed with the department database. On 1/14/25 at approximately 9:30 a.m., the administrator said she had been the administrator at the residence since 6/10/24. On 1/15/25 at 7:07 a.m., an electronic message was received from a department representative that read the residence had not notified the department of change in the administrator of record.

Mar 22, 2024Follow-up
N/A0000 & 9999

A revisit survey was completed on 3/22/24 for all previous deficiencies cited on 10/24/23. The facility is in compliance with all deficiencies that were cited. Citation coded "0000" or "9999" are initial and final comments of an inspection for informational purposes, this field may also have been left blank intentionally

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