LAKESIDE POST ACUTE
6270 W 38TH AVE
WHEAT RIDGE CO 80033
Phone: 3034212272
Abuse icon For profit - Corporation
Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.
- Overall rating vs. the Colorado average: 0.2 star lower (3.2), below average
- Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
- Overall rating vs. the Wheat Ridge average: level with the average (3.0)
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.
Facility details
Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.
| Certified beds | 78 |
| Average residents per day | 62.1 |
| Occupancy | 80% |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Chain | PACS GROUP (275 facilities) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Provider type | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified for Medicare & Medicaid | 1990-01-26 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 065273 |
| Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle | 11 |
Staffing and turnover
Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.
| Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.51 |
| Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.25 |
| Registered nurse turnover | 66.7% |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 56.5% |
| Resident and family council | No |
Fines and penalties
Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.
| Fines (count) | 2 |
| Fines (total value) | $14,058 |
| Payment denials | 0 |
| Total penalties | 2 |
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Is LAKESIDE POST ACUTE highly rated?
CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 2, and quality measures 5.
How many beds does LAKESIDE POST ACUTE have?
CMS certifies 78 beds; the facility reports an average of 62.1 residents per day (about 80% occupancy).
Does LAKESIDE POST ACUTE have any fines or citations?
Yes. CMS records $14,058 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has LAKESIDE POST ACUTE been cited for abuse?
CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.