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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
3131 S Federal BLVD · Denver, CO 80236 · 110 certified beds
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Heights Care & Rehabilitation LLC is a nursing home in Denver, Colorado. Its reported capacity is 110 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Pacs Group. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 65 citations, the newest dated 6 April 2026. Federal enforcement records add 3 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.30 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
46
Staffing rating
2.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
47
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Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
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Cited deficiencies
53
Records from November 2019 to April 2026.
April 6, 2026 · D
Citation F0760Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 6, 2026 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).
April 6, 2026 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 6, 2026 · D
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
April 6, 2026 · D
Citation F0676Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0676 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).
April 6, 2026 · E
Citation F0805Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0805 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).
April 6, 2026 · D
Citation F0585Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-07-01).
April 6, 2026 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-04-06 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
December 9, 2025 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-12-09 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-12-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 8, 2025 · E
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-05-08 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 9, 2024 · D
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-09 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 15, 2024 · G
Citation F0686Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-15 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 15, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-15 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-06-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 19, 2024 · D
Citation F0554Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-19 under CMS tag F0554 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 19, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-19 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
March 19, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-03-19 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-04-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 11, 2024 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 11, 2024 · E
Citation F0576Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0576 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 11, 2024 · E
Citation F0584Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
January 11, 2024 · D
Citation F0600Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0600 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $68,159
May 15, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-115860CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $28,912 against this nursing home on 2024-05-15 (Fine ID: 115860). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
January 11, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-115808CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $39,247 against this nursing home on 2024-01-11 (Fine ID: 115808). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
January 11, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2024-02-10CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-02-10, lasting 37 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-01-11). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.30 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.13 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Pacs Group
Chain ID 690 · 274 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Pacs Holdings, LLC
parent · PAC 6103289202
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Nursing Homes
Median · CO$10,159/moColorado publishes what its Medicaid program pays a nursing facility per resident per day. It is not a private-pay price and it is not what a family is billed. It is useful because it shows what the state considers the cost of a day of nursing-home care.
Statewide average daily rate
$288.78per day
That works out to about $8,779 a month at 30.4 days. The monthly figure is our arithmetic, not a number the state published.
Statewide average published by the state. Period: SFY2025-26.
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