Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation

Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located at 1655 Eaton St in Lakewood, Colorado (ZIP code 80214), situated in Jefferson County. The facility operates under for-profit ownership as a limited liability company and holds certification for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 67 certified beds. Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns this composite rating based on three component areas. The health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting the findings from standard state inspections conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is also 4 stars, which accounts for nurse staffing levels relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest available, based on clinical data reported for residents across a range of care indicators. These ratings are derived from data collected and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal health insurance programs or state-administered assistance. Prospective residents and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (303) 238-5363 to inquire about current bed availability, specific payment arrangements, and services offered. Private pay and other insurance options may also be available depending on individual circumstances. When compared to national benchmarks, Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation performs above average across all rating categories. The national overall average is 3.0 stars, and this facility's overall rating of 5 stars indicates performance in the upper tier of CMS-rated nursing homes nationwide. The health inspection and staffing ratings of 4 stars each reflect above-average standing in those areas, while the quality measure rating of 5 stars represents the highest tier for clinical care indicators. Individuals researching skilled nursing options in the Lakewood and Jefferson County area may use these CMS data points as one component of a broader evaluation process.