DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER

Denver North Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 2201 N Downing St in Denver, Colorado 80205. The facility operates as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It maintains 82 certified beds and serves residents in the Denver County area. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Denver North Care Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The CMS rating system evaluates facilities across three primary domains. The health inspection rating for this facility is 3 out of 5, reflecting results from on-site inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 4 out of 5, which accounts for the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, based on clinical data points such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, pressure ulcers, and other resident health outcomes reported to CMS. Denver North Care Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to defined coverage limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements in Colorado. Individuals and families seeking information about coverage eligibility are encouraged to contact the facility directly at 303-861-4825 or consult with a benefits counselor. When compared to the national average overall star rating of 3.0 stars, Denver North Care Center performs above average with its overall rating of 4 stars. The quality measure rating of 5 stars is notably higher than the national midpoint, while the health inspection rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national average. The staffing rating of 4 stars also exceeds the national average. These figures are drawn from CMS data and represent a snapshot of facility performance across inspection, staffing, and clinical quality domains at the time of the most recent data collection.