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SLOAN'S LAKE REHABILITATION CENTER

1601 LOWELL BLVD, DENVER, CO 80204
Score: 91 / 100

Sloan'S Lake Rehabilitation Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Denver, Colorado, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 91/100, it ranks in the top 10% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Staffing levels at Sloan'S Lake Rehabilitation Center exceed national averages, with 4.69 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.95 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent CMS inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Sloan'S Lake Rehabilitation Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.69 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.95 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.29 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.45 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.98 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.67 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

14
Total Deficiencies
Jan 22, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 13 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Jan 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0697 Severity D
    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    Jan 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0698 Severity D
    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    Jan 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0760 Severity D
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    Jan 22, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0806 Severity D
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing
    Jan 22, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Quality measure data not available for this facility.

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 91 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
42
Provider Type
Medicare
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 22, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
7