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Home / Nursing Homes / Colorado / Boulder / Winding Trails Post Acute
CAverage · score 45/100 · #124 of 209 in Colorado

Winding Trails Post Acute

2800 Palo Pkwy, Boulder, CO 80301 · 150 certified beds · For profit - Limited Liability company

Staffing 3.2 nurse hours per resident-daybelow median in Colorado
10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60)below median
$90,659 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials

Why Winding Trails Post Acute is graded C

Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Colorado nursing homes in the same size band (large, 150 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.

Winding Trails Post Acute at a Glance

C 45/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.20 h.
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Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 60.
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Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 5.
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Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $90,659 fines, 1 denials.
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CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
2/5

Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Colorado, large facilities · CMS record 065267 · How we grade.

Facility details

Address2800 Palo Pkwy, Boulder, CO 80301
Phone3034409100
CountyBoulder
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds150
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo

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A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.