1625 CARR ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)232-6881
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 140 | Est. Occupancy: 63% (~52 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
Last Updated: November 2025
13
Nursing Homes
3.1
Average Rating
6
4+ Star Facilities
Top 10 Nursing Homes in LAKEWOOD
See our expert rankings of the highest-quality facilities in LAKEWOOD based on comprehensive CMS data analysis.
Browse by Quality Rating
Jump directly to facilities by their CMS star rating:
About Nursing Homes in LAKEWOOD
LAKEWOOD, Colorado has 13 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.1 stars. 2 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.
LAKEWOOD Quick Facts:
- •15.4% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
- •92.3% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
- •Average facility size: 102 beds (mid-size facilities)
Nursing Home Costs in LAKEWOOD
Nursing home costs in LAKEWOOD, Colorado average $330-$383 per day ($9,900-$11,490/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 9% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
LAKEWOOD's nursing homes include 100% for-profit facilities.
Choosing a Nursing Home in LAKEWOOD
Start by touring the 2 five-star facilities in LAKEWOOD, which represent the top 15.4% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 13 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.
All nursing homes in LAKEWOOD are licensed and inspected by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Health First Colorado covers nursing home care for eligible Colorado residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-303-862-3524. Colorado law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
All Nursing Homes in LAKEWOOD
Filter and sort facilities below. Default ranking uses our composite quality score, which combines CMS ratings, staffing quality, safety records, and compliance history.
Showing 13 of 13 facilities in LAKEWOOD
11155 W 15TH PL, LAKEWOOD, CO 80215
Phone: (720)866-8400
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 36 | Est. Occupancy: 91% (~3 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
7395 W EASTMAN PL, LAKEWOOD, CO 80227
Phone: (303)730-8000
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 108 | Est. Occupancy: 19% (~87 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
7950 W MISSISSIPPI AVE, LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
Phone: (303)986-4511
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 110 | Est. Occupancy: 66% (~37 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
1685 EATON ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)232-4405
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 110 | Est. Occupancy: 84% (~17 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
1660 ALLISON ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)232-7177
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 85 | Est. Occupancy: 87% (~11 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
1655 EATON ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)238-5363
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 67 | Est. Occupancy: 97% (~2 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
1599 INGALLS ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)232-3551
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 130 | Est. Occupancy: 78% (~29 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
1655 YARROW ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214
Phone: (303)238-3838
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 125 | Est. Occupancy: 92% (~10 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
115 INGALLS ST, LAKEWOOD, CO 80226
Phone: (303)237-1325
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 90 | Est. Occupancy: 81% (~17 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
Page 1 of 2
Expand Your Search
Explore facilities in nearby cities or search by specific criteria
Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes
Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.
The Truth About Star Ratings
Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.
Read Guide →Understanding Staffing Levels
National average is just 0.64 RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.
Read Guide →Facility Tour Checklist
Essential questions to ask and red flags to watch for when visiting LAKEWOOD facilities.
Read Guide →Warning Signs of Neglect
Critical red flags that indicate neglect, abuse, or substandard care at any facility.
Read Guide →Decoding CMS Data
Learn how to read health inspections, quality measures, and compliance reports.
Read Guide →All Expert Guides
Browse our complete library of nursing home evaluation resources.
View All →Nursing Homes in Nearby Colorado Cities
Explore nursing homes in other Colorado cities to compare quality and find the best fit for your needs.