Northglenn, CO

Malley Transitional Care Center

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $32,003 in total fines with 6 recent health deficiencies

401 Malley Dr, Northglenn, CO

(303) 452-4700

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

2 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

162

Certified beds

Average residents

143

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

The Ensign Group

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1984-09-28

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

329 facilities

Chain averages 3 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 4 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.66

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.83 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.69

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.68 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

1.93

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.20 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.29

All reported nurse hours · state 3.70 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.35

RN + LPN hours · state 1.51 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.82

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.26 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.57

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.60 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.08

Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.60

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.98

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.51

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

37%

Annual RN turnover · state 46% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

38%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

7,954

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

28.27

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9849

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

2.43

Baseline 8.87% · Performance 7.73% · Measure score 2.43 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 2.43

Total nurse turnover

6.06

Baseline 35.61% · Performance 38.93% · Measure score 6.06 · Achievement 6.06 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 3.36 hours · Performance 3.13 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.51%
10.72%
1.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 42 · Observed rate 4.76% · Lower 95% interval 6.01%
Discharge to community 42.79%
50.57%
7.8 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 40 · Observed rate 35% · Lower 95% interval 30.94%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.11
1.02
0.1 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 41 · Denominator 41
Falls with major injury 2.44%
0.77%
1.7 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 41
Discharge self-care score 58.62%
53.69%
4.9 pts better
Numerator 17 · Denominator 29
Discharge mobility score 44.83%
50.94%
6.1 pts worse
Numerator 13 · Denominator 29
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 41 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 7.73%
7.12%
0.6 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 25 · Observed rate 12% · Lower 95% interval 4.46%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 8.89%
8.2%
0.7 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 225
Staff flu vaccination coverage 90.07%
42%
48.1 pts better
Numerator 263 · Denominator 292
Discharge function score 68.97%
56.45%
12.5 pts better
Numerator 20 · Denominator 29
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 17 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 19 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.2
1.3
0.1 pts better
1.9
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.2 · Observed 1.3 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.0
1.7
0.7 pts better
1.8
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.0 · Observed 0.9 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 88.1%
93.5%
5.4 pts worse
93.4%
5.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 88.8% · Q2 86.9% · Q3 86.0% · Q4 90.6% · 4Q avg 88.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.8%
94.7%
0.1 pts better
95.5%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 94.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.4%
3.4%
1 pts better
3.3%
0.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.2% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 2.5% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4%
7.4%
5 pts better
11.4%
9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 3.9% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 2.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.0%
5.0%
2 pts worse
5.4%
1.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.8% · Q2 7.8% · Q3 7.9% · Q4 6.6% · 4Q avg 7.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 17.5%
11.2%
6.3 pts worse
19.6%
2.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.2% · Q2 17.2% · Q3 19.0% · Q4 19.8% · 4Q avg 17.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.1%
20.6%
9.5 pts better
16.7%
5.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.2% · Q2 12.1% · Q3 8.7% · Q4 12.0% · 4Q avg 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 9.6%
15.2%
5.6 pts better
16.3%
6.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.2% · Q2 20.2% · Q4 7.3% · 4Q avg 9.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.9%
14.6%
0.7 pts better
14.9%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.9% · Q2 18.6% · Q3 7.6% · Q4 14.1% · 4Q avg 13.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.4%
0.8%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
0.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 0.8% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4%
1.5%
0.9 pts worse
1.7%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 2.5% · Q3 3.4% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 26.2%
22.4%
3.8 pts worse
19.8%
6.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 25.7% · Q2 29.1% · Q3 25.7% · Q4 24.3% · 4Q avg 26.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.2%
3.7%
1.5 pts worse
5.1%
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.6% · Q2 6.8% · Q3 4.4% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 5.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 63.1%
76.4%
13.3 pts worse
81.7%
18.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 59.7% · Q2 63.2% · Q3 66.0% · Q4 62.8% · 4Q avg 63.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 14.6%
12.8%
1.8 pts worse
12.0%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 14.6% · Observed 16.7% · Expected 12.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 47.2%
75.6%
28.4 pts worse
79.7%
32.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 47.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 25.4%
20.3%
5.1 pts worse
23.9%
1.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 25.4% · Observed 26.7% · Expected 25.0% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-09-26 · Fire 2024-09-26

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2023-03-30 · Fire 2023-03-30

17 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2019-11-12 · Fire 2019-11-12

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Inspection history

Recent health citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2024-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2024-10-25

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-26

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-25

G · Actual harm 2023-09-07

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-10-03

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-03-30

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-04-28

G · Actual harm 2023-03-30

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-04-28

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F867 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Corrected 2023-04-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F574 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Corrected 2023-04-28

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2023-05-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2023-05-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2023-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-04-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2023-04-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-05-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2023-04-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2023-04-28

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-30

F791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Corrected 2023-04-28

G · Actual harm 2019-11-12

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2019-12-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-12

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2019-12-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-11-12

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2019-12-02

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$11,180 2023-09-07

Fine

Fine · fine $11,180

Fine

$20,823 2023-03-30

Fine

Fine · fine $20,823

Fine

Ownership

Endura Healthcare LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 28 facilities 2022-08-25
The Ensign Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 209 facilities 2022-08-25
Burnam, Soon

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 323 facilities 2022-08-25
Burton, Spencer

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2022-08-25
Fitch, Craig

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 58 facilities 2022-08-25
Jorgensen, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 41 facilities 2022-08-25
Jorgensen, David

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 41 facilities 2022-08-25
Schnabel, Michael

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-12-01
Schnabel, Michael

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2022-12-01

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