WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER
2920 FENTON ST, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80214 · CCN 065308
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Quality measures
- ★★★★★ 5
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 65
- Avg residents/day
- 58.7
- Phone
- 3032380481
Inspection history vs Colorado & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Colorado avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-06-12 | 10 | 8.7 | 9.5 | +1.3 worse |
| 2 | 2023-10-19 | 6 | 8.7 | 9.8 | -2.7 better |
| 3 | 2022-07-12 | 6 | 7.5 | 9.3 | -1.5 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 1 |
| Quality of life and care | 2 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
| Infection control | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.25 | 60.7% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.60 | 61.5% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.46 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $41,722
- Number of fines
- 3
- Number of penalties
- 3
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- VIVAGE SENIOR LIVING
- Facilities in chain
- 17
- Chain avg overall
- 3.40 / 5
Inspection citations (22)1 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm
- EF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-04-16
Actual harm
- EF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2025-06-12 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-09
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-12-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-10-19 · Health · corrected 2023-11-10
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-05-10 · Health · corrected 2023-05-02
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2022-07-12 · Health · corrected 2022-08-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-07-12 · Health · corrected 2022-08-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-07-12 · Health · corrected 2022-08-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.2022-07-12 · Health · corrected 2022-08-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2022-07-12 · Health · corrected 2022-08-05
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSKOWITZ, JAY | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 50% | 1998-12-09 |
| QP HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2011-12-31 |
| QUALITY LIFE MANAGEMENT, LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 1999-04-01 |
| KORETKE, MARY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-11-20 |
| BRAMMEIER, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-12-31 |
| MOSKOWITZ, JAY | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2011-12-31 |
Other facilities in WHEAT RIDGE
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER | ★★☆☆☆ | 168 |
| LAKESIDE POST ACUTE | ★★☆☆☆ | 78 |
| REHABILITATION CENTER AT SANDALWOOD, THE | ★★☆☆☆ | 103 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.