Amberwood Post Acute faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 45/100. The facility ranks in the 38th percentile among Colorado nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Amberwood Post Acute, with 3.23 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 37 deficiencies at Amberwood Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.23 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.55 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.95 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.72 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.21 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.61 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Dec 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0569 Severity ENotify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.Oct 14, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0688 Severity EProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medicOct 14, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Oct 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiOct 14, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 12.7% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 8.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 19.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $9,636
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 45 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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