Malley Transitional Care Center

401 Malley Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233 · (303) 452-4700 · CMS certification number 065196

Malley Transitional Care Center is a 162-bed for-profit nursing home in Northglenn, Colorado, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1984. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall. Its last three inspection cycles produced 28 health citations, 4 of them at the level CMS classes as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

28Health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
4At actual harm or immediate jeopardy level
2In CMS's abuse, neglect and exploitation category
$14,380Federal fines (1)

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

How it compares

This facilityColorado averageUS average
Health citations, most recent inspection cycle88.79.2
Nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.173.693.90
Nursing staff turnover—47.0%45.3%
Overall star rating23.13.0

Facility details

OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainThe Ensign Group (347 facilities)
Certified beds162 (about 137 residents a day)
CountyAdams
Last standard inspectionSeptember 26, 2024

Inspection history

28 citations from 4 inspections, 3 of them from complaint inspections. Newest first; select an inspection to see its citations.

May 14, 2026 2 citations · complaint inspection Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Actual harm to residents (isolated) Quality of Life and Care Complaint

Tag F0689 · severity code G · corrected Apr 17, 2026

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Complaint

Tag F0600 · severity code D · corrected Jun 12, 2026

September 26, 2024 6 citations · standard, complaint inspection Potential harm

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.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Resident Rights Complaint

Tag F0584 · severity code E · corrected Oct 25, 2024

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Tag F0609 · severity code D · corrected Oct 25, 2024

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Rights

Tag F0623 · severity code D · corrected Oct 25, 2024

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Tag F0637 · severity code D · corrected Oct 25, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Infection Control

Tag F0880 · severity code D · corrected Oct 25, 2024

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.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Pharmacy Service

Tag F0761 · severity code D · corrected Oct 25, 2024

March 30, 2023 17 citations · standard inspection Immediate jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety (pattern) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0689 · severity code K · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Actual harm to residents (isolated) Pharmacy Service

Tag F0760 · severity code G · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Nutrition and Dietary

Tag F0812 · severity code F · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Administration

Tag F0867 · severity code F · corrected Apr 28, 2023

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.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Pharmacy Service

Tag F0761 · severity code E · corrected May 5, 2023

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Infection Control

Tag F0880 · severity code E · corrected Apr 28, 2023

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.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Resident Rights

Tag F0585 · severity code E · corrected May 5, 2023

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Resident Rights

Tag F0574 · severity code E · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0679 · severity code D · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0791 · severity code D · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0744 · severity code D · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0699 · severity code D · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0697 · severity code D · corrected May 5, 2023

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0688 · severity code D · corrected May 5, 2023

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0677 · severity code D · corrected May 5, 2023

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Tag F0656 · severity code D · corrected Apr 28, 2023

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Potential for more than minimal harm (isolated) Resident Assessment and Care Planning

Tag F0655 · severity code D · corrected May 5, 2023

November 12, 2019 3 citations · standard inspection Actual harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Actual harm to residents (isolated) Quality of Life and Care

Tag F0692 · severity code G · corrected Dec 17, 2019

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.

Potential for more than minimal harm (widespread) Pharmacy Service

Tag F0761 · severity code F · corrected Dec 13, 2019

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Potential for more than minimal harm (pattern) Nursing and Physician Services

Tag F0725 · severity code E · corrected Dec 2, 2019

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
May 14, 2026Fine $14,380

Covers roughly the last three years, as CMS publishes them.

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Source: 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.