Best nursing homes in Colorado
There are 210 nursing homes in Colorado certified by Medicare. Of the 208 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.2 stars. The national average is 3.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
How Colorado nursing homes are rated
| 5 stars | 50 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 39 |
| 3 stars | 41 |
| 2 stars | 52 |
| 1 stars | 26 |
Top-rated nursing homes in Colorado
Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.
1.Advanced Health Care of Aurora
1800 S Potomac St, Aurora, CO 80012
For-profit · 54 beds · Part of Advanced Health Care
★★★★★5Much above average2.Advanced Health Care of Colorado Springs
55 S Parkside Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
For-profit · 34 beds · Part of Advanced Health Care
★★★★★5Much above average3.Ahc of Lakewood, LLC
11155 W 15th Pl, Lakewood, CO 80215
For-profit · 36 beds · Part of Advanced Health Care
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average4.Arvada Care and Rehabilitation Center
6121 W 60th Ave, Arvada, CO 80003
For-profit · 54 beds · Part of The Ensign Group
★★★★★5Much above average5.Berkley Care Center
735 S Locust St, Denver, CO 80224
For-profit · 118 beds · Part of Life Care Centers of America
★★★★★5Much above average6.Beth Israel at Shalom Park
14800 E Belleview Dr, Aurora, CO 80015
Non-profit · 135 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average7.Briarwood Health Care Center
1440 Vine St, Denver, CO 80206
For-profit · 201 beds · Part of Life Care Centers of America
★★★★★5Much above average8.Broadview Health and Rehabilitation Center
850 27th Ave, Greeley, CO 80634
For-profit · 100 beds · Part of The Ensign Group
★★★★★5Much above average9.Brookdale Skyline
2365 Patriot Hts, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
For-profit · 82 beds · Part of Brookdale Senior Living
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
11.Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation
195 Freestone Rd, Eagle, CO 81631
Non-profit · 44 beds · Part of Cassia
★★★★★5Much above average12.Center at Centennial, the
3490 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
For-profit · 80 beds · Part of Veritas Management Group
★★★★★5Much above average13.Center at Foresight LLC, the
606 Foresight Cir E, Grand Junction, CO 81505
For-profit · 54 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average14.Center at Northridge, LLC, the
12285 Pecos St, Westminster, CO 80234
For-profit · 96 beds · Part of Veritas Management Group
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
17.Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living
329 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026
For-profit · 70 beds · Part of Pacs Group
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average18.Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
3749 Sherman Ave, Monte Vista, CO 81144
Government · 60 beds
★★★★★5Much above average19.Columbine Care Center
530 W 16th St, Salida, CO 81201
For-profit · 112 beds · Part of Life Care Centers of America
★★★★★5Much above average20.Columbine Commons Health and Rehab LLC
1475 Main St, Windsor, CO 80550
For-profit · 60 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average21.Continuing Care at Wind Crest
3420 Mill Vista Rd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Non-profit · 44 beds · Part of Erickson Senior Living
★★★★★5Much above average22.Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
450 Prospector Ave, Durango, CO 81301
For-profit · 40 beds · Part of Centennial Healthcare
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
24.Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation
1655 Eaton St, Lakewood, CO 80214
For-profit · 67 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average- ★★★★★5Much above average
- ★★★★★5Much above average
27.Gardens, the
104 Lois Ln, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
For-profit · 45 beds · Part of Madison Creek Partners
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average28.Grace Manor Care Center
465 5th St, Burlington, CO 80807
For-profit · 31 beds · Part of Frontline Management
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average29.Grace Pointe Cont Care Sr Campus, Skilled Nursing
1919 68th Ave, Greeley, CO 80634
For-profit · 53 beds
★★★★★5Much above average30.Green House Homes at Mirasol, the
490 Mirasol Dr, Loveland, CO 80537
For-profit · 90 beds
- CMS high performer
★★★★★5Much above average
Nursing Homes by city in Colorado
- Akron (1 · 5★)
- Alamosa (2 · 3★)
- Arvada (2 · 4★)
- Aurora (11 · 3.7★)
- Berthoud (1 · 4★)
- Boulder (4 · 3.8★)
- Brighton (2 · 3★)
- Broomfield (1 · 2★)
- Brush (2 · 1.5★)
- Burlington (1 · 5★)
- Canon City (5 · 2.8★)
- Carbondale (1 · 3★)
- Castle Rock (2 · 3★)
- Centennial (2 · 3.5★)
- Cheyenne Wells (1 · 5★)
- Colorado Springs (20 · 3.1★)
- Commerce City (2 · 3★)
- Cortez (1 · 2★)
- Craig (1 · 2★)
- Del Norte (1 · 2★)
- Delta (1 · 2★)
- Denver (23 · 3.3★)
- Durango (2 · 3★)
- Eagle (1 · 5★)
- Eckert (1 · 3★)
- Englewood (3 · 3.3★)
- Evergreen (1 · 4★)
- Florence (1 · 1★)
- Fort Collins (8 · 2.8★)
- Fort Morgan (1 · 5★)
- Fowler (1 · 5★)
- Glenwood Springs (1 · 2★)
- Grand Junction (6 · 2.3★)
- Greeley (6 · 4.2★)
- Greenwood Village (1 · 3★)
- Gunnison (1 · 5★)
- Highlands Ranch (2 · 5★)
- Holly (1 · 5★)
- Holyoke (1 · 4★)
- Julesburg (1 · 1★)
- La Jara (1 · 1★)
- La Junta (1)
- Lafayette (1 · 5★)
- Lakewood (13 · 3.2★)
- Lamar (1 · 1★)
- Las Animas (1 · 4★)
- Littleton (5 · 4★)
- Longmont (5 · 3.3★)
- Loveland (4 · 3.5★)
- Mancos (1 · 3★)
- Meeker (1 · 3★)
- Monte Vista (2 · 3★)
- Montrose (2 · 2.5★)
- Morrison (1 · 1★)
- Northglenn (1 · 2★)
- Olathe (1 · 3★)
- Ordway (1 · 5★)
- Pagosa Springs (1 · 3★)
- Palisade (1 · 2★)
- Paonia (1 · 1★)
- Parker (3 · 2.7★)
- Pueblo (9 · 2.9★)
- Rifle (2 · 2.5★)
- Rocky Ford (1 · 4★)
- Salida (1 · 5★)
- Springfield (1 · 5★)
- Steamboat Springs (1 · 5★)
- Sterling (2 · 1.5★)
- Thornton (3 · 1.3★)
- Trinidad (1 · 2★)
- Walsenburg (1 · 3★)
- Walsh (1 · 2★)
- Westminster (5 · 3.2★)
- Wheat Ridge (4 · 3★)
- Windsor (2 · 3★)
- Woodland Park (1 · 4★)
- Wray (1 · 5★)
Nursing Homes by county in Colorado
- Adams County (14)
- Alamosa County (2)
- Arapahoe County (19)
- Archuleta County (1)
- Baca County (2)
- Bent County (1)
- Boulder County (10)
- Broomfield County (1)
- Chaffee County (1)
- Cheyenne County (1)
- Conejos County (1)
- Crowley County (1)
- Delta County (3)
- Denver County (23)
- Douglas County (7)
- Eagle County (1)
- El Paso County (20)
- Fremont County (6)
- Garfield County (4)
- Gunnison County (1)
- Huerfano County (1)
- Jefferson County (23)
- Kit Carson County (1)
- La Plata County (2)
- Larimer County (13)
- Las Animas County (1)
- Logan County (2)
- Mesa County (7)
- Moffat County (1)
- Montezuma County (2)
- Montrose County (3)
- Morgan County (3)
- Otero County (3)
- Phillips County (1)
- Prowers County (2)
- Pueblo County (9)
- Rio Blanco County (1)
- Rio Grande County (3)
- Routt County (1)
- Sedgwick County (1)
- Teller County (1)
- Washington County (1)
- Weld County (8)
- Yuma County (1)
Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Colorado?
There are 210 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Colorado, across 77 cities and towns.
What is the average rating of nursing homes in Colorado?
The average CMS overall star rating for Colorado is 3.2 stars, compared with 3 nationally. 50 nursing homes in Colorado have 5 stars and 26 have 1 star.
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Colorado?
30 nursing homes share the top rating of 5 stars, including Advanced Health Care of Aurora in Aurora. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.
Helpful resources
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- Nursing home star ratings explained
- How to read nursing home inspection citations
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