Nursing Homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

There are 4 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, with an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.

Total Facilities4
Avg CMS Rating2.3/5 ★
Medicare Certified100%
Medicaid Certified100%
CareQED Analysis

Among WHEAT RIDGE's 4 nursing homes, ratings are distributed as follows: 1 star: 1 (25%); 2 star: 1 (25%); 3 star: 2 (50%); 4 star: 0 (0%); 5 star: 0 (0%), and the city's average CMS overall star rating is 2.3 out of 5, which is 0.80 below the Colorado state average of 3.1. No facilities in the city have 4-5 stars (0, 0%), while 1-2 star facilities total 2 (50%). Average nurse staffing in WHEAT RIDGE is 3.53 hours per resident day (HPRD), compared with the Colorado average of 3.71 HPRD, meaning the city is below the state average.

All Nursing Homes in Wheat Ridge

FacilityAddressCMS RatingMedicareMedicaidDeficiencies
WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER 2920 FENTON ST, WHEAT RIDGE, CO, 80214 3 ★ 10
LAKESIDE POST ACUTE 6270 W 38TH AVE, WHEAT RIDGE, CO, 80033 3 ★ 1
MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER 4800 TABOR ST, WHEAT RIDGE, CO, 80033 2 ★ 1
REHABILITATION CENTER AT SANDALWOOD, THE 3835 HARLAN ST, WHEAT RIDGE, CO, 80033 1 ★ 4

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes are in Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

There are 4 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado listed on CareQED.

What is the average nursing home rating in Wheat Ridge, Colorado?

Nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado have an average CMS overall rating of 2.3 out of 5 stars.

Do nursing homes in Wheat Ridge accept Medicare and Medicaid?

100% of nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado are Medicare certified and 100% accept Medicaid.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated: May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated: May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated: May 1, 2026.

CareQED Last Updated: June 22, 2026.