21 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)
Wheat Ridge, CO
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $39,227 in total fines with 21 recent health deficiencies with 13 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
4800 Tabor St, Wheat Ridge, CO
(303) 421-4161
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
168
Certified beds
Average residents
82
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
American Baptist Homes Of The Midwest
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1967-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.67
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.07
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.39
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.87
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
67%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
64%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.1% |
93.5%
5.6 pts better
|
93.4%
5.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 99.0% |
94.7%
4.3 pts better
|
95.5%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.6% |
3.4%
0.8 pts better
|
3.3%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 7.1% |
7.4%
0.3 pts better
|
11.4%
4.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 3.5% |
5.0%
1.5 pts better
|
5.4%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 4.7% |
11.2%
6.5 pts better
|
19.6%
14.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 19.9% |
20.6%
0.7 pts better
|
16.7%
3.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 27.4% |
15.2%
12.2 pts worse
|
16.3%
11.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 26.1% |
14.6%
11.5 pts worse
|
14.9%
11.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.3% |
0.8%
0.5 pts better
|
1.0%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.9% |
1.5%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 29.7% |
22.4%
7.3 pts worse
|
19.8%
9.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.2% |
3.7%
1.5 pts better
|
5.1%
2.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 94.7% |
76.4%
18.3 pts better
|
81.7%
13 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.1% |
1.5%
0.4 pts better
|
1.6%
0.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.3% |
75.6%
18.7 pts better
|
79.7%
14.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
4 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
12 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-04-17
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Corrected 2024-05-19
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-01-30
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2023-01-31
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-02-27
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-01-25
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2021-10-16
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2021-10-16
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2021-11-12
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2021-10-26
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-11-05
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2021-11-09
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2021-10-28
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-11-10
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2021-11-09
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2021-11-11
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-11-12
Fire Safety
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Corrected 2021-11-02
Inspection history
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-01-02
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-14
Health
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected 2025-03-25
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-04-30
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-04-30
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-04-30
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-04-30
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-31
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-04-17
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 2024-04-17
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected 2024-04-17
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 2024-04-17
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2024-04-17
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-11-22
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-10-30
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-01-16
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-01-16
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-01-16
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-01-16
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2023-01-16
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2021-10-13
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 2021-10-13
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 2021-10-13
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2021-10-12
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2021-10-13
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2021-10-13
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 2021-10-13
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $7,718
Fine
Fine · fine $23,319
Fine
Fine · fine $8,190
Fine
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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