Nursing homeFAID #1356
Westwood Post Acute
3185 W ARKANSAS AVE, DENVER, CO, 80219
(303) 922-1169
85 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare
Public record summary
What we can show you for free.
Bed capacity
85
State license
020413
CMS facility ID
065274
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Westwood Post Acute
Street address
3185 W ARKANSAS AVE
City / state / ZIP
Denver, CO 80219
Phone
(303) 922-1169
State license #
020413
About this facility — Westwood Post Acute
Westwood Post Acute is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Denver, Colorado. It is licensed for 85 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Colorado (90 beds).
It is one of 143 senior care facilities in Denver 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 Westwood Post Acute 77 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 6 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $65,470 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 - Corporation
Registered owners & officers
Centennial Master Tenant, Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2022
Providence Group Nh, Llc
Indirect owner — 100% stake — since 2023
Apt, Frederick
Officer — since 2022
Connor, Angela
Managing employee — since 2024
Hancock, Mark
Officer — since 2022
Horton, Christopher
Managing employee — since 2023
Jergensen, Joshua
Officer — since 2024
Mitchell, John
Officer — since 2022
Regulatory standing
Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1990-04-01
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
21 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$65,470 total
Last standard inspection
2025-04-25
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Average billed charges
$401 per day (≈ $12,190/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
65% Medicaid · 1% Medicare · 34% private/other
Occupancy
91% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
1% below the CO median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown
Services & coverage
Licensed beds
85
Licensed as
Nursing Facilities
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 6 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-04-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered21 citations
F-0567
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
Corrected 2025-05-09
F-0577
C · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0625
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0626
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0659
D · No harm found
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-05-16
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-30
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0756
E · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0791
D · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0807
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Corrected 2025-05-01
F-0809
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0848
F · No harm found
Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
Corrected 2025-05-12
F-0867
F · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-15
F-0921
D · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-05-15
2024-03-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered17 citations
F-0550
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0565
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0585
D · 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 2024-04-30
F-0677
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0690
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0691
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0692
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-04-05
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 2024-04-30
F-0760
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0803
D · 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 2024-04-30
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-04-30
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 2024-04-30
F-0867
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-04-05
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-30
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (39 citations)
2023-09-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0552
E · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2023-10-21
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-10-21
F-0760
G · Actual harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-10-21
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 2023-10-21
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-21
2020-02-27Health inspection7 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 2020-04-10
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2020-03-18
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2020-03-27
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2020-03-27
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2020-03-27
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 2020-04-11
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-04-02
2025-04-25Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0001
F · No harm found
Establish an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-05-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-02
K-0321
F · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-05-03
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-05-16
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-05-16
K-0372
F · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-05-15
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2025-05-03
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-05-28
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-05-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-05-06
2023-09-28Fire-safety inspection14 citations
K-0222
F · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-10-21
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-11-06
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-31
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-12-15
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-06
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-31
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-11-06
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-01-31
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2024-01-31
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-11-13
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-11-21
2020-02-27Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2020-09-09
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2020-08-31
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2020-08-25
Federal penalties
2025-04-25Fine$23,959
2024-03-07Fine$29,177
2023-09-28Fine$12,334
2025-04-25Medicare payment denial — 12 days
2024-03-07Medicare payment denial — 25 days
Total fines$65,470
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 065274.
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Inspection citations — last 5 years
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Civil & criminal lawsuits
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Original records
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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