Overview of National Jewish Health

A 46-bed facility at 1400 Jackson Street in Denver, Colorado, is National Jewish Health. Situated in a highly walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 88, the facility is well-positioned for families wanting a location where errands and essentials are accessible on foot.

Specialized care appears to be the facility’s know-how. It indicates it offers rehabilitation services and focuses on treatment programs, health and wellness information, and clinical trials and research. Plus, it maintains information on conditions treated and education offerings.

For families thinking of choosing National Jewish Health, visiting on-site or contacting the facility would be crucial to understand the full scope of services, verify current offerings, and determine whether the community matches care needs.

Bed community size
46-bed community Rank #366 / 526Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 366th out of 526 homes in Colorado for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Colorado facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Colorado that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 88 / 100 Rank #43 / 869Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 43rd out of 869 homes in Colorado for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Colorado facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Colorado that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHospital
CountyDenver

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsConditions We Treat, Health & Wellness Information, Treatment Programs, Education & Wellness, Clinical Trials & Research, Billing & Insurance

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Denver's city center to National Jewish Health's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Colorado

National Jewish Health is located in DENVER, Colorado.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Colorado.

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+
General Colorado resident.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CO

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits
Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits
All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age
General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

Frequently Asked Questions about National Jewish Health

Is National Jewish Health in a walkable area?

National Jewish Health has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at National Jewish Health?

No, National Jewish Health has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does National Jewish Health have?

National Jewish Health has 46 beds.

Are there photos of National Jewish Health?

Yes — there are 9 photos of National Jewish Health in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of National Jewish Health?

National Jewish Health is located at 1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206.

What is the phone number of National Jewish Health?

(303) 388-4461 will put you in contact with the team at National Jewish Health.

What county is National Jewish Health located in?

National Jewish Health is in Denver County.

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