Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation
Lakewood, CO · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 065400) · 108 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $32,513 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (303) 730-8000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of about 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 6.95 hours per resident per day, including roughly 2.0 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 44.7% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation has 1 federal fine on record totaling $32,513.00, along with 1 payment denial; CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
About this facility
Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado, with 108 certified beds and an average daily census of 18.3 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and participates in the Medicare program. It is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Lakewood Post Acute And Rehabilitation has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS places at the state average of 3.13 for Colorado. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its staffing rating is 4 stars, and its quality measure rating is 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 6.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.99 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $32,513.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation reported in the data provided for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to CMS records.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on CMS Care Compare, as this profile reflects data drawn from that source and reflects a specific reporting period rather than real-time status.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS places at the Colorado state average of about 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists this facility's provider type as Medicare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 6.95 hours per resident per day, including 1.99 RN hours, with staff turnover of 44.7% and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $32,513.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 108 certified beds and an average daily census of 18.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pacs Group chain, which operates 274 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
CMS records show it was first approved on July 16, 2010.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes four ratings for this facility: overall (3 stars), health inspection (2 stars), staffing (4 stars), and quality measures (5 stars).
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 3037308000 and verify current services on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3037308000 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065400?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.