D69

WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER

Grade D 69/100 composite score

For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
3/5
Health Insp.
2/5
Quality
5/5
Staffing
2/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

65

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Total Fines

$24,507

Last Survey

N/A

2920 FENTON ST, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80214
3032380481

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
0.64h
LPN
0.74h
CNA
2.08h
Total
3.46h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

MOSKOWITZ, JAY

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Dec 1998

50%

QP HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Dec 2011

QUALITY LIFE MANAGEMENT, LLC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Apr 1999

KORETKE, MARY

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Nov 2014

BRAMMEIER, JOHN

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Dec 2011

MOSKOWITZ, JAY

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Dec 2011

Penalties & Fines (2)

$24,507total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Dec 26, 2023Fine$11,858
May 10, 2023Fine$12,649

Health Inspection Deficiencies (24)

June 12, 2025Health10 deficiencies1 severe
0605EMinimal harm, Pattern

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0658EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0689GActual harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Apr 16, 2025
0727EMinimal harm, Pattern

Have 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.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0742DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide 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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0759DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
0882FMinimal harm, Widespread

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 16, 2025
October 19, 2023Health6 deficiencies
0658DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 10, 2023
0688DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 10, 2023
0760DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 9, 2023
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 11, 2023
0814FMinimal harm, Widespread

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 1, 2023
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Nov 10, 2023
May 10, 2023Health1 deficiency1 severe
0760JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected May 2, 2023
February 2, 2023Health2 deficiencies
0760EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 25, 2023
0804EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Feb 25, 2023
July 12, 2022Health5 deficiencies
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 5, 2022
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 5, 2022
0695DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 5, 2022
0744DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 5, 2022
0882DMinimal harm, Isolated

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 5, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER?

WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER in WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 68.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER?

WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 2/5, and a staffing rating of 2/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER have?

WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER has 24 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER been fined?

Yes. WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER has $24,507 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 2 penalties.

How many beds does WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER have?

WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER has 65 certified beds with approximately 58 current residents (89% occupancy). The facility is located at 2920 FENTON ST, WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado 80214. It is a for profit - limited liability company facility.

Data Disclaimer

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