Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Parker, CO

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Parker
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Updated on December 8, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Parker has a total of 78 active skilled nursing facilities and 8,049 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Parker of 57,706, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 7.17 persons in Parker. There were 6,140 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 76.28 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, Parker 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 Parker and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.85	0.85 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.20	2.22 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.77	0.70 / 0.88
All Staff	3.82	3.78 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Parker 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 Parker there were a total of 15 new cases and 15 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Parker

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 Parker Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Parker, 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 Parker

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Parker 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
Advanced Health Care of Aurora 1800 S POTOMAC ST AURORA, CO	19.33
The Suites at Holly Creek Care Center 5590 E PEAKVIEW AVE CENTENNIAL, CO	21.33
Life Care Center of Littleton 1500 W MINERAL AVE LITTLETON, CO	40.67
Julia Temple Healthcare Center 3401 S LAFAYETTE ST ENGLEWOOD, CO	21.33
Neurorestorative Colorado 5945 S WRIGHT ST LITTLETON, CO	32.67
Orchard Park Health Care Center 6005 S HOLLY ST LITTLETON, CO	17.33
Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence 1600 S POTOMAC ST AURORA, CO	21.33
South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation 4450 E JEWELL AVE DENVER, CO	31.33
Life Care Center of Stonegate 15720 GARDEN PLAZA DR PARKER, CO	38.67
Continuing Care at Wind Crest 3420 MILL VISTA RD HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO	15.33

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

Facility	Rating
The Heights Post Acute 3131 S FEDERAL BLVD DENVER, CO	170.33 /
Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation 10201 E 3RD AVE AURORA, CO	133.17
Sierra Post Acute 1432 DEPEW ST LAKEWOOD, CO	123.33
Westwood Post Acute 3185 W ARKANSAS AVE DENVER, CO	163.50
Juniper Village - The Spearly Center 2205 W 29TH AVE DENVER, CO	285.33 /
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation 5301 W 1ST AVE LAKEWOOD, CO	254.00 /
Hilltop Park Post Acute 290 S MONACO PKWY DENVER, CO	202.00
University Heights Care Center 656 DILLON WAY AURORA, CO	145.00 /
Highline Post Acute 6060 E ILIFF AVE DENVER, CO	88.67 /
Parker Post Acute 9398 CROWN CREST BLVD PARKER, CO	64.00

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