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JUNIPER VILLAGE - THE SPEARLY CENTER

2205 W 29TH AVE, DENVER, CO 80211
Score: 0 / 100

Juniper Village - The Spearly Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 0/100 — 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 Juniper Village - The Spearly Center, with 3.02 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 32 deficiencies at Juniper Village - The Spearly Center, including 4 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 0 / 40 pts
N/A ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 0 / 25 pts
N/A ★ inspection rating
Staffing 0 / 20 pts
N/A ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 0 / 15 pts
N/A ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.02 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.38 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.74 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.90 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.53 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.27 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

32
Total Deficiencies
Dec 3, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 27 Moderate 🔴 4 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Dec 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Dec 3, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Apr 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0867 Severity F
    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    Apr 24, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0803 Severity E
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the nee
    Apr 24, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 3.6% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 4.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 62.1% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 14.0% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 4.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 17.7% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

7 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $273,972

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 0 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 0★ → 0 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 0★ → 0 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 0★ → 0 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 0★ → 0 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -15 pts
  • Fine deductions: -10 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified Beds
135
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 3, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2