ORCHARD PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER

Orchard Park Health Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 6005 S Holly St in Littleton, Colorado, within Arapahoe County. The facility operates 133 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit partnership. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, where higher ratings reflect better performance relative to other facilities. Orchard Park Health Care Center holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard state inspections that assess compliance with federal regulations covering resident care, facility conditions, and operational standards. The staffing rating is 3 stars, indicating performance at or near the national average in measures related to nurse staffing levels, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, which is derived from clinical data reported by the facility covering areas such as resident mobility, medication management, and rates of hospitalization or emergency department visits. Orchard Park Health Care Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it can serve residents whose care is funded through either federal program. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Individuals and families are encouraged to verify coverage details and current bed availability directly with the facility by contacting them at (303) 773-1000. When compared to national benchmarks, Orchard Park Health Care Center performs above average in overall rating, health inspections, and quality measures, each scoring 4 stars against a national average of 3.0 stars. The staffing rating of 3 stars places the facility near the national midpoint. These ratings are updated periodically by CMS based on new inspection cycles, staffing payroll data, and quality measure reporting periods, so current figures may differ from those shown here. Prospective residents and their families are advised to consult the most recent CMS Care Compare data and to conduct in-person visits when evaluating care options.