5 nursing homes in Littleton, CO · avg 3.6★ · avg 103 beds
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center
5555 S Elati St, Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 798-8686Littleton Care And Rehabilitation Center
5822 S Lowell Way, Littleton, CO 80123
(303) 798-2497Orchard Park Health Care Center
6005 S Holly St, Littleton, CO 80121
(303) 773-1000Life Care Center Of Littleton
1500 W Mineral Ave, Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 795-7300Neurorestorative Colorado
5945 S Wright St, Littleton, CO 80127
(303) 390-3000About Nursing Homes in Littleton
Skilled nursing and long-term care in Littleton, Colorado
Littleton, Colorado has 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.6 out of 5 stars. Facilities in the area average 103 certified beds.
Ownership includes 5 for-profit facilities. When choosing a nursing home, consider the overall star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
When evaluating nursing homes, the CMS 5-star rating is a useful starting point — it combines health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures into a single score. Visit facilities in person to assess cleanliness, staff interactions, and resident engagement. Each facility page includes detailed inspection history, staffing data, and clinical outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About nursing homes in Littleton, CO
How many nursing homes are in Littleton, CO?
There are 5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Littleton, Colorado. 5 accept Medicare patients.
What is the average nursing home rating in Littleton?
The average CMS quality rating for nursing homes in Littleton is 3.6 out of 5 stars. Ratings are based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What should I look for when choosing a nursing home?
Key factors include the CMS 5-star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels (especially RN hours per resident), quality measures like fall rates and pressure ulcers, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Visit in person to assess cleanliness and staff interactions.
How are nursing home quality ratings determined?
CMS rates nursing homes from 1 to 5 stars based on three categories: health inspections (weight: most important), staffing levels (RN and total nursing hours per resident per day), and quality measures (clinical outcomes like falls, infections, and hospitalizations). Ratings are updated monthly.
Does Medicare cover nursing home care?
Medicare Part A covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing care after a qualifying hospital stay. Days 1-20 are fully covered; days 21-100 require a daily coinsurance. For long-term custodial care, Medicaid is the primary payer for eligible individuals.
What is the difference between skilled nursing and long-term care?
Skilled nursing provides short-term medical care and rehabilitation after surgery or illness, typically covered by Medicare. Long-term care provides ongoing assistance with daily activities for extended periods, usually covered by Medicaid or private pay.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·