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Skylake Post Acute

12080 BELLAIRE WY, THORNTON, CO, 80241
(303) 450-2700
www.skylakepa.com
242 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
242
CMS facility ID
065238
Care type
Nursing home
County
Adams
Facility name
Skylake Post Acute
Street address
12080 BELLAIRE WY
City / state / ZIP
Thornton, CO 80241
Phone
(303) 450-2700
Website
www.skylakepa.com

About this facility — Skylake Post Acute

Skylake Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Thornton, Colorado. It is licensed for 242 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Colorado (90 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Thornton and 210 skilled nursing facilities across Colorado. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Skylake Post Acute 54 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 8 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $25,572 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Pacs Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Panther Master Tenant, Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2023
Apt, Frederick
Officer — since 2024
Fraser, Malcolm
Managing employee — since 2023
Goldhammer, Grady
Managing employee — since 2023
Jergensen, Joshua
Officer — since 2024
Mitchell, John
Officer — since 2024
Providence Group Nh, Llc
Indirect owner — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1988-01-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
15 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$25,572 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-01
Nurse staffing
2.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$391 per day (≈ $11,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
79% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 19% private/other
Occupancy
65% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
4% below the CO median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
242
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 8 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-05-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-05-28
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-05-28
2026-03-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0561
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2026-03-26
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-03-26
F-0806
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2026-03-26
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (49 citations)
2025-12-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered10 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0569
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-12-15
F-0740
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0761
E · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0813
D · No harm foundFood safety
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0849
D · No harm found
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Corrected 2025-12-11
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-11
2025-05-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-02
2024-06-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0552
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0610
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0843
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.
Corrected 2024-07-19
2024-01-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered17 citations
F-0585
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0726
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0730
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0744
E · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-02-20
F-0806
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-02-07
F-0908
F · No harm found
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0943
E · No harm found
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2024-02-03
F-0947
E · No harm found
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2024-02-27
F-0949
E · No harm found
Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.
Corrected 2024-02-03
2022-09-16Health inspection4 citations
F-0583
D · No harm found
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected 2022-09-19
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2022-09-19
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-09-16
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-09-19
2024-01-09Fire-safety inspection12 citations
E-0001
F · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0013
F · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0018
F · No harm found
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0029
F · No harm found
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0032
F · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0033
F · No harm found
Establish methods for sharing information.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0034
F · No harm found
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-02-03
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-02-03

Federal penalties

2024-06-14Fine$25,572
2024-06-14Medicare payment denial — 2 days
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 065238.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
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