Nursing Homes in Colorado: Inspection Results by City
Colorado has 210 Medicare and Medicaid nursing homes with 19,755 certified beds. They average 3.1 of 5 stars on CMS's rating (US: 3.0), and 53 carry CMS's abuse icon. Federal fines against them total $4,557,545.
Cities with more than one nursing home
| City | Nursing homes | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | 23 | 3.2 |
| Colorado Springs | 20 | 3.1 |
| Lakewood | 13 | 3.0 |
| Aurora | 11 | 3.5 |
| Pueblo | 9 | 2.9 |
| Fort Collins | 8 | 2.9 |
| Grand Junction | 6 | 2.5 |
| Greeley | 6 | 4.0 |
| Canon City | 5 | 2.8 |
| Littleton | 5 | 4.2 |
| Longmont | 5 | 3.5 |
| Westminster | 5 | 3.2 |
| Boulder | 4 | 3.0 |
| Loveland | 4 | 3.5 |
| Wheat Ridge | 4 | 3.0 |
| Englewood | 3 | 3.0 |
| Parker | 3 | 2.7 |
| Thornton | 3 | 1.3 |
| Alamosa | 2 | 3.0 |
| Arvada | 2 | 3.5 |
| Brighton | 2 | 3.5 |
| Brush | 2 | 1.5 |
| Castle Rock | 2 | 3.0 |
| Centennial | 2 | 3.5 |
| Commerce City | 2 | 2.5 |
| Durango | 2 | 3.5 |
| Highlands Ranch | 2 | 5.0 |
| Monte Vista | 2 | 3.0 |
| Montrose | 2 | 3.0 |
| Rifle | 2 | 1.5 |
| Sterling | 2 | 1.5 |
| Windsor | 2 | 3.5 |
Other towns
- Akron
- Berthoud
- Broomfield
- Burlington
- Carbondale
- Cheyenne Wells
- Cortez
- Craig
- Del Norte
- Delta
- Eagle
- Eckert
- Evergreen
- Florence
- Fort Morgan
- Fowler
- Glenwood Springs
- Greenwood Village
- Gunnison
- Holly
- Holyoke
- Julesburg
- La Jara
- La Junta
- Lafayette
- Lamar
- Las Animas
- Mancos
- Meeker
- Morrison
- Northglenn
- Olathe
- Ordway
- Pagosa Springs
- Palisade
- Paonia
- Rocky Ford
- Salida
- Springfield
- Steamboat Springs
- Trinidad
- Walsenburg
- Walsh
- Woodland Park
- Wray
Concerned about nursing home care in Colorado?
Compare nursing home negligence lawyers in ColoradoSource: the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) nursing home data published on data.cms.gov and Medicare's Care Compare, updated on Lawbamba November 9, 2026. Citations come from state health inspections, standard and complaint-driven, over each facility's last three inspection cycles. A citation describes what inspectors found on the inspection date; facilities can dispute citations, and most are corrected afterwards. Star ratings, fines and the abuse icon are CMS's own.
Lawbamba is not affiliated with CMS or any nursing home, and this page is general information, not legal advice. Report a concern about a nursing home to your state survey agency or long-term care ombudsman.