Hilltop Park Post Acute has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 28/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Colorado. Families considering this Denver facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Hilltop Park Post Acute, with 3.01 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 CMS inspections identified 37 deficiencies at Hilltop Park Post Acute, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.01 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.47 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.85 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.69 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.84 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0565 Severity DHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Dec 3, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity GProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jul 28, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0726 Severity FEnsure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Jul 28, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0940 Severity FDevelop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.Jul 28, 2024 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jul 28, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 | 5.8% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 0.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.9% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 2.9% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 21.7% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $66,307
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 28 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -6 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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