About Western Hills Health Care Center
Nursing home overview and details
Western Hills Health Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Lakewood, CO, serving Jefferson County and the surrounding community. The facility has 140 certified beds with an average daily census of 90.9 residents.
Western Hills Health Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1985, bringing 41 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, which provides administrative support and oversight.
Western Hills Health Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Lakewood, CO, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Western Hills Health Care Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Excellent
Quality Measures
Excellent
Staffing
Very Good
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Western Hills Health Care Center provides 3.71 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.84 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 48.2%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 47.1%. Weekend staffing averages 3.25 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Western Hills Health Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Western Hills Health Care Center
1 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Western Hills Health Care Center
What is the CMS rating for Western Hills Health Care Center?
Western Hills Health Care Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Western Hills Health Care Center have?
Western Hills Health Care Center has 140 certified beds with an average daily census of 90.9 residents.
What type of facility is Western Hills Health Care Center?
Western Hills Health Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Jefferson County in Lakewood, CO.
How many doctors practice at Western Hills Health Care Center?
1 physicians are affiliated with Western Hills Health Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Western Hills Health Care Center have any safety concerns?
Western Hills Health Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·