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Western Hills Health Care Center

Western Hills Health Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing facility in Lakewood, Colorado. Its CMS overall rating is ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5).

FieldValue
Address1625 Carr St
CityLakewood, CO 80214
CountyJefferson
Phone3032326881
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Certified beds140
Average residents/day90.1
First approved (Medicare/Medicaid)1985-04-18

CMS star ratings

RatingStars
Overall rating★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)
Health inspection rating★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)
Quality measure (QM) rating★★★★☆ (4 of 5)
Staffing rating★★★★☆ (4 of 5)

CMS rates health inspections, staffing and quality measures separately and combines them into the overall rating. Read the components together: a facility with strong inspections but weak staffing is a different risk than one with the reverse.

Staffing and turnover

Nurse aide hours2.11 h/resident/day
LPN hours0.82 h/resident/day
RN hours0.81 h/resident/day
Total nurse hours3.74 h/resident/day
Weekend nurse hours3.29 h/resident/day
Total nursing turnover42.7%
RN turnover43.8%

Higher nurse hours per resident per day generally mean more hands-on care; low turnover suggests a more stable workforce. Weekend hours and RN hours matter most for clinical coverage.

Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain (194 facilities, chain average overall rating 3.4 stars).

Location and contact

Western Hills Health Care Center is at 1625 Carr St, Lakewood, CO 80214 in Jefferson. Call 3032326881 for admissions and visits.

Nearby nursing homes

Allison Care Center 0.1 km · Lakewood · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)Harmony Pointe Care Center 0.9 km · Lakewood · ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)Cedars Healthcare Center 2.6 km · Lakewood · ★★☆☆☆ (2 of 5)Ahc of Lakewood, Llc 2.6 km · Lakewood · ★★★★★ (5 of 5)Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation 2.6 km · Lakewood · ★★★★★ (5 of 5)Cambridge Care Center 2.6 km · Lakewood · ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating of Western Hills Health Care Center?

Western Hills Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5), with a health inspection rating of ★★★☆☆ (3 of 5) and a staffing rating of ★★★★☆ (4 of 5).

How many beds does Western Hills Health Care Center have?

It is certified for 140 beds and averages 90.1 residents per day.

Who owns Western Hills Health Care Center?

It is a for profit - corporation facility, part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.