Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Commerce City, CO

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Commerce City
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Commerce City has a total of 93 active skilled nursing facilities and 10,001 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Commerce City of 60,336, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 6.03 persons in Commerce City. There were 7,545 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 75.44 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Commerce City has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Commerce City and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.82	0.85 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.21	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.78	0.70 / 0.88
All Staff	3.80	3.78 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Colorado.

COVID-19 Infections in Commerce City Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Commerce City there were a total of 17 new cases and 17 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Commerce City

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Commerce City Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Commerce City, CO. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Commerce City

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Commerce City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Suites at Clermont Park Care Center 2480 S CLERMONT ST DENVER, CO	35.33
Continuing Care at Wind Crest 3420 MILL VISTA RD HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO	15.33
Beth Israel at Shalom Park 14800 E BELLEVIEW DR AURORA, CO	11.33
South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation 4450 E JEWELL AVE DENVER, CO	31.33
Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center 5822 S LOWELL WY LITTLETON, CO	13.33
The Center at Northridge, LLC 12285 PECOS ST WESTMINSTER, CO	20.67
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation 4685 BASELINE RD BOULDER, CO	38.67
Peaks Care Center The 1440 COFFMAN ST LONGMONT, CO	31.33
The Suites at Holly Creek Care Center 5590 E PEAKVIEW AVE CENTENNIAL, CO	21.33
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence 1600 S POTOMAC ST AURORA, CO	21.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Commerce City based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation 5301 W 1ST AVE LAKEWOOD, CO	254.00 /
Highline Post Acute 6060 E ILIFF AVE DENVER, CO	88.67 /
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center 5555 S ELATI ST LITTLETON, CO	183.67
Skylake Post Acute 12080 BELLAIRE WY THORNTON, CO	173.17 /
Adara Living 12975 SHERIDAN BLVD BROOMFIELD, CO	172.33
Westwood Post Acute 3185 W ARKANSAS AVE DENVER, CO	163.50
Thornton Care Center 501 THORNTON PKWY THORNTON, CO	186.50 /
The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood 3835 HARLAN ST WHEAT RIDGE, CO	127.00
The Heights Post Acute 3131 S FEDERAL BLVD DENVER, CO	170.33 /
University Heights Care Center 656 DILLON WAY AURORA, CO	145.00 /

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