Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation
5301 W 1st Ave · Lakewood, CO 80226 · 170 certified beds
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About Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Lakewood, Colorado. Its capacity is 170 beds, above the Jefferson County median of 103 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of The Ensign Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 74 citations, the most recent on February 26, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.78 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 nursing homes listed in Lakewood. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (74)
Records from November 2022 to February 2026.
February 26, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 23, 2026.
February 26, 2026
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 23, 2026.
February 26, 2026
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 March 23, 2026.
February 26, 2026
Tag F0943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 23, 2026.
February 26, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 23, 2026.
February 26, 2026
Tag F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 23, 2026.
December 18, 2025
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2026.
December 18, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2026.
December 18, 2025
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 December 23, 2025.
December 18, 2025
Tag F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 31, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
September 11, 2025
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 10, 2025.
June 12, 2025
Tag F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 4, 2025.
June 12, 2025
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 4, 2025.
June 12, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 4, 2025.
January 29, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 7, 2025.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $217,271
January 29, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $53,151 against this nursing home on January 29, 2025.
January 29, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting February 27, 2025, lasting 8 days (triggered by inspection on January 29, 2025).
April 10, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $52,416 against this nursing home on April 10, 2024.
October 9, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting November 7, 2023, lasting 21 days (triggered by inspection on October 9, 2023).
October 9, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $111,704 against this nursing home on October 9, 2023.
Staffing
2.78 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 2.90 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of The Ensign Group, a chain of 347 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.8 for health inspections, 2.8 for staffing, 4.4 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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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.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Lakewood.
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Cambridge Care Center
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