Nursing Homes · Denver, CO
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Berkley Care Center
735 S Locust St · Denver, CO 80224 · 118 certified beds
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About Berkley Care Center
Berkley Care Center is a nursing home in Denver, Colorado. Its capacity is 118 beds, above the Denver County median of 96 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Life Care Centers of America. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 29 citations, the most recent on February 26, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.79 hours per resident per day. It is one of 23 nursing homes listed in Denver. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
4.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (29)
Records from August 2022 to February 2026.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
August 11, 2022
Tag F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 9, 2022.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $17,160
November 30, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,160 against this nursing home on November 30, 2023.
Staffing
3.79 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.87 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Life Care Centers of America, a chain of 194 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.4 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 3.4 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Colorado.
What Medicaid pays nursing homes
This is what Colorado Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.
Statewide average daily rate
$288.78per day
About $8,779 a month.
Statewide average published by the state, SFY2025-26.
Source: Colorado HCPF: Skilled Nursing Facility Statewide Average Rates (opens in a new tab), updated 2025-07-01
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