Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 70/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Aurora facility ranks in the 66th percentile among Colorado nursing homes.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center, with 3.41 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 22 deficiencies at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center. 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 | 3.41 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.65 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.68 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.08 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.07 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Jul 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Jul 27, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Jul 27, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0800 Severity FProvide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.May 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.May 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 3.3% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 9.7% | 14.5% | Better |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.8% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 4.4% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 19.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 70 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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