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Nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado

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4Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
414Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current openings
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Nursing homes in Wheat Ridge

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

75 homes

Mountain Vista Health Center

4800 Tabor St · Wheat Ridge, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

168 certified beds2.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Lakeside Post Acute

6270 W 38th Ave · Wheat Ridge, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

78 certified beds0.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood

3835 Harlan St · Wheat Ridge, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

103 certified beds1.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Wheatridge Care Center

2920 Fenton St · Wheat Ridge, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

65 certified beds1.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Lakewood Villa

1625 Simms St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

57 certified beds3.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Ahc of Lakewood

11155 W 15th Pl · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

36 certified beds3.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Edgewater Health and Rehabilitation

1655 Eaton St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

67 certified beds2.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Cedars Healthcare Center

1599 Ingalls St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

130 certified beds2.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Western Hills Health Care Center

1625 Carr St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

140 certified beds2.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Sierra Post Acute

1432 Depew St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

102 certified beds2.4 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Cambridge Care Center

1685 Eaton St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

110 certified beds2.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Allison Care Center

1660 Allison St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

85 certified beds2.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Harmony Pointe Care Center

1655 Yarrow St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

125 certified beds2.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Juniper Village - the Spearly Center

2205 W 29th Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

135 certified beds3.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Arbor View Care Center

7991 W 71st Ave · Arvada, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

110 certified beds3.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Villa Manor Care Center

7950 W Mississippi Ave · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

110 certified beds5.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Mapleton Post Acute

115 Ingalls St · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified beds3.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation

5301 W 1st Ave · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

170 certified beds4.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Sloan's Lake Rehabilitation Center

1601 Lowell Blvd · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

42 certified beds3.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Arvada Care and Rehabilitation Center

6121 W 60th Ave · Arvada, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

54 certified beds2.4 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Clear Creek Care Center

7481 Knox Pl · Westminster, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

80 certified beds5.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Westminster

7751 Zenobia Ct · Westminster, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds4.9 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Park Forest Care Center

7045 Stuart St · Westminster, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

103 certified beds4.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Westwood Post Acute

3185 W Arkansas Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

85 certified beds6.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Parkview Care Center

3105 W Arkansas Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

73 certified beds6.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Uptown Care Center

745 E 18th Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

79 certified beds5.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Denver North Care Center

2201 N Downing St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

82 certified beds6.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Health Center at Franklin Park

1535 Park Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

86 certified beds6.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation

7395 W Eastman Pl · Lakewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified beds7.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

1667 Saint Paul St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

125 certified beds7.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Briarwood Health Care Center

1440 Vine St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

201 certified beds6.7 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Heights Care & Rehabilitation

3131 S Federal Blvd · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

110 certified beds8.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Hallmark Nursing Center

3701 W Radcliff Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

143 certified beds9.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Village Care and Rehabilitation Center

9221 Wadsworth Pkwy · Westminster, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

60 certified beds6.4 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center

3345 Forest St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

60 certified beds8.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Skylake Post Acute

12080 Bellaire Wy · Thornton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

242 certified beds12.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center

5822 S Lowell Way · Littleton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

35 certified beds11.4 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Ridgeview Post Acute

5230 E 66th Way · Commerce City, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

112 certified beds8.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Irondale Post Acute

7150 Poplar St · Commerce City, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

95 certified beds9.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Center at Lowry

8550 E Lowry Blvd · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

96 certified beds10.7 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Amberwood Post Acute

4686 E Asbury Cir · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

88 certified beds10.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation

6000 E Iliff Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

133 certified beds10.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Rowan Community

4601 E Asbury Cir · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

65 certified beds10.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation

4450 E Jewell Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

106 certified beds9.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Brookshire Post Acute

4660 E Asbury Cir · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

67 certified beds10.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Highline Post Acute

6060 E Iliff Ave · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

125 certified beds10.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Suites at Clermont Park Care Center

2480 S Clermont St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

63 certified beds10.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Center at Northridge

12285 Pecos St · Westminster, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

96 certified beds11.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Berkley Manor Care Center

735 S Locust St · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

118 certified beds10.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Hilltop Park Post Acute

290 S Monaco Pkwy · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

162 certified beds9.9 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Crestmoor Care Center

895 S Monaco Pkwy · Denver, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified beds10.3 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Englewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation

3575 S Washington St · Englewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

82 certified beds9.8 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Wellsprings Care Center

3636 S Pearl St · Englewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

81 certified beds9.9 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Julia Temple Healthcare Center

3401 S Lafayette St · Englewood, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

128 certified beds9.9 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Adara Living

12975 Sheridan Blvd · Broomfield, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

210 certified beds11.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Thornton Care Center

501 Thornton Pkwy · Thornton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

101 certified beds8.7 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Lodge at Red Rocks

150 Spring St · Morrison, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

180 certified beds10.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Villas at Sunny Acres

2501 E 104th Ave · Thornton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

160 certified beds10.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Malley Transitional Care Center

401 Malley Dr · Northglenn, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

162 certified beds10.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Neurorestorative Colorado

5945 S Wright St · Littleton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

36 certified beds11.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Cherrelyn Healthcare Center

5555 S Elati St · Littleton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

190 certified beds11.7 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Littleton

1500 W Mineral Ave · Littleton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds14.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Lowry Hills Care and Rehabilitation

10201 E 3rd Ave · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

108 certified beds11.7 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Care Center

500 Geneva St · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

110 certified beds11.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Orchard Park Health Care Center

6005 S Holly St · Littleton, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

133 certified beds14.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Suites at Holly Creek Care Center

5590 E Peakview Ave · Centennial, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

25 certified beds14.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Veterans Community Living Center at Fitzsimons

1919 Quentin St · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

180 certified beds12.9 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Aviva at Fitzsimons

13525 E 23rd Ave · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified beds13.4 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Garden Terrace Alzheimer's Center of Excellence

1600 S Potomac St · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds14.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Advanced Health Care of Aurora

1800 S Potomac St · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

54 certified beds14.6 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

The Suites at Someren Glen Care Center

5000 E Arapahoe Rd · Centennial, CO

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

109 certified beds14.5 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

University Heights Care Center

656 Dillon Way · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

105 certified beds14.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Hampden Hills Post Acute

14699 E Hampden Ave · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

218 certified beds16.0 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Aurora

14101 E Evans Ave · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

166 certified beds15.2 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicareMedicaid

The Springs at St. Andrews Village

2670 S Abilene St · Aurora, CO

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

58 certified beds15.1 mi from Wheat Ridge centerMedicare

Medicare ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Wheat Ridge city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

Medicare overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Wheat Ridge3.00
Colorado3.13
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Wheat Ridge (4 facilities), Colorado (210 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Wheat Ridge3 hr 34 min
Colorado3 hr 43 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Wheat Ridge: average of 4 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Wheat Ridge57%
Colorado47%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Wheat Ridge: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Wheat Ridge

This directory lists 4 nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, with 414 certified beds between them. Their average Medicare overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 1 home holds four or five stars and 1 has one or two.

The highest-rated home is Rehabilitation Center At Sandalwood, The (4 stars).

By ownership, 75% are for-profit and 25% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.

These figures come from the Medicare data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your search in Wheat Ridge

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Questions about nursing homes in Wheat Ridge

How many nursing homes are in Wheat Ridge?

There are 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Wheat Ridge, with 414 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Wheat Ridge have the highest Medicare rating?

Rehabilitation Center At Sandalwood, The (4 stars), Lakeside Post Acute (3 stars), Wheatridge Care Center (3 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Wheat Ridge?

3.0 out of 5 across 4 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Colorado as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Wheat Ridge accept Medicaid?

4 of the 4 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Colorado.

Are any nursing homes in Wheat Ridge on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.