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Home / Nursing Homes / Colorado / Lakewood / Western Hills Health Care Center
CAverage · score 53/100 · #95 of 209 in Colorado

Western Hills Health Care Center

1625 Carr St, Lakewood, CO 80214 · 140 certified beds · For profit - Corporation

Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Colorado
10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60)below median
No fines or payment denials in 3 years

Why Western Hills Health Care Center is graded C

Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Colorado nursing homes in the same size band (large, 140 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.

Western Hills Health Care Center at a Glance

C 53/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.74 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: 4.
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Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $0 fines, 0 denials.
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CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
3/5

Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Colorado, large facilities · CMS record 065209 · How we grade.

Facility details

Address1625 Carr St, Lakewood, CO 80214
Phone3032326881
CountyJefferson
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds140
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo

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1

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  • 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
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2

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  • Staffing 5.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Colorado
  • 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top quarter
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3

Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation - Lakewood, CO · 108 beds

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  • 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — above median
BSee Grade

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.