Brookside Inn (Castle Rock, CO) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, with a recent abuse citation and $63,246 in fines over the last 24 months; staffing is rated 4 stars and reported nurse staffing is 4.18 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Last inspection: March 12, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $63,246recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1765.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.76
Licensed practical nurses
0.79
Nurse aides
2.63
Weekend nursing
3.85
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.1%12.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.5%2.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.9%3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.4%2.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.8%24.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
18.7%8.3%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.9%9.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
33%19.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.8%93.7%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to conduct and document a full facility assessment to ensure it had the resources needed for daily care and emergencies. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 838 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited March 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
Recent history
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $62,050 was recorded.
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $25,650 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $1,196 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $63,246 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 12, 2026
34 days
Federal fine
Mar 12, 2026
$62,050
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2025
$1,196
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Occupancy
104 residents on an average day (83% of 126 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.