Nursing home report
DENVER, CO · Medicare-certified · 85 beds
WESTWOOD POST ACUTE (Denver, CO) has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a 3-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It is a Special Focus Facility candidate/flagged for special focus status and had $23,959 in fines in the last 24 months, while its quality measures rating is 5 stars.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3658 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3658.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $23,959 was recorded.
Health inspection found 21 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 17 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $65,470 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Apr 25, 2025
Federal fine
Apr 25, 2025
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 7, 2024
Federal fine
Mar 7, 2024
Federal fine
Sep 28, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
