Wellsprings Care Center
Englewood, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065208) · 81 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (303) 761-1640 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Wellsprings Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Wellsprings Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 2.92 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.4%. CMS rates its staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Wellsprings Care Center has no federal fines on record — 0 fines totaling $0.00 — and 0 payment denials. However, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Wellsprings Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Englewood, Colorado (Arapahoe County), certified for 81 beds with an average of 70.6 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since May 1985 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Wellsprings holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average of 3.13 for Colorado. The facility's four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, staffing rating of 2 stars, and quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, combined into the overall 3-star rating.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 2.92, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.33. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 55.4%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 fines on record, for a total of $0.00 in federal fines, and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record for this facility.
Importantly, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Wellsprings Care Center. Families considering this facility should review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details behind this designation.
No chain affiliation or ownership change within the past 12 months is indicated in the available data.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Wellsprings Care Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Wellsprings Care Center accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 2.92 hours per resident per day, with roughly 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover is 55.4%; CMS rates staffing at 2 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Yes, CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Wellsprings Care Center; the data provided does not indicate Special Focus status. Families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 81 beds and has an average of 70.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Wellsprings Care Center is a for-profit corporation; the available data does not indicate chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since May 1, 1985.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspection (2 stars here), staffing (2 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3037611640 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 3037611640 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Wellsprings Care Center's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065208?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.