Westwood Post Acute in Denver, CO

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Westwood Post Acute is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Denver, Colorado (Denver county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Westwood Post Acute includes: Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

Westwood Post Acute received an overall rating from CMS of 2 stars compared to the CO average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 3 fine(s).
Totalling: $16274.51.

They have 85 beds and a daily average of 67.0 residents (which would leave,on average, 18 beds available). Westwood Post Acute participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.

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Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)

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Westwood Post Acute Profile Overview

Nursing Home:

Westwood Post Acute

Business Name:

Ponderosa Care Communities, A Llc

CMS ID:

065274

Street Address:

3185 W ARKANSAS AVE

City:

Denver

State:

Colorado

Zip Code:

80219

Phone #:

(303) 922-1169

CMS Rating:

Sprinklers:

Yes

Participation:

Medicare and Medicaid

Ownership:

For profit - Corporation

In a Hospital:

Councils:

Residential Councils

Special Focus:

Continuing Care:

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Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 3185 W Arkansas Ave in Denver Colorado 80219.
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They can be reached by phone at (303) 922-1169.

Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Westwood Post Acute (previously: North Star Rehabilitation And Care Community) began on Apr 01, 1990.

Services Provided by Westwood Post Acute include:
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Vocational Services, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 6
Medicaid ID: 26554739
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NOVITAS (COLORADO)
CMS Regional Office: Denver
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 85
Multi-Facility Name: Cypress Core Communities

Staff Size

Westwood Post Acute provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse

42.6 minutes

LPN / LVN

33.6 minutes

CNA

138 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:

0.4804 hours

Total Weekend Nursing:

3.06189 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.27 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).

Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 0.06 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).

Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Westwood Post Acute. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities

1.13

Administration

5.47

CNAs

36.97

Dentists

0.06

Dietitians

0.23

Food Service

10.04

Housekeeping

5.32

LPN / LVN

12.07

Medical Director

0.06

Mental Health

0.16

Nurse Admin

2.69

Nursing Director

1.14

Occ. Therapist

0.13

OT Aide

0.04

Other Staff

12.2

Pharmacist

0.06

Physical Therapist

0.17

Physician Ext.

0.29

Podiatrist

0.01

PT Assistant

0.3

Qualified Activities

1.14

RNs

6.08

Social Services

1.09

Social Worker

2.26

Speech Pathology

0.01

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine

88.7%

Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine

100.0%

Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters

60.6%

Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters

51.8%

Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

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Overall Rating: 2 stars

Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars

Staff Rating: 3 stars

Quality Measures Rating: 1 stars

Long Term Stay Rating: 1 stars

Short Term Stay Rating: stars

Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Denver:
Holly Heights Care Center

Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Ratings Comparison

Westwood Post Acute in DENVER, Colorado has 85 beds compared to the Colorado average of 91.78 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 67.0 residents compared to the CO average of 66.39 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 78.82% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Colorado average of 72.34% and a national average of 81.38%.

Westwood Post Acute's star ratings compare as follows:

Overall Rating:
2 stars compared to the CO average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.32.
Health Inspection Rating:
3 stars compared to the CO average of 2.74 and a National average of 2.77.
Staffing Rating:
3 stars compared to the CO average of 3.72 and a National average of 3.14.
Quality Measures Rating:
1 stars compared to the CO average of 4.07 and a National average of 3.62.
Long Term Stay Rating:
1 stars compared to the CO average of 3.76 and a National average of 3.33.
Short Term Stay Rating:
1 stars compared to the CO average of 3 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 1.67 for Westwood Post Acute versus the CO average of 2.98 and a national average of 3.20.

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CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 100.0%

Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 73.0%

Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Ownership, Operational, and Management for Westwood Post Acute

Organization	Role
Cypress Care Communities Llc	5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Brammeier, John	5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Moskowitz, Jay	5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Pinon Management, Llc	Operational/managerial Control
Qp Health Care Services Llc	Operational/managerial Control
Hook, Stephen	Operational/managerial Control
Koretke, Mary	Managing Employee

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