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Best Nursing Homes in Denver, CO

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
23 homes analyzed

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Colorado Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Denver is the capital of CO, known as the “Mile-High City” and for its rich cultural heritage with its museums, such as the Denver Art Museum and the Larimer Square, featuring landmark 19th-century buildings. Offering over 300 days of sunshine a year, the city is an attractive destination for retirees seeking to enjoy an active and vibrant lifestyle. There’s an abundance of parks, golf courses, and walking trails that allows for outdoor recreation while its accessible healthcare facilities and nursing homes ensure seniors receive quality medical services. With its endless entertainment options and welcoming neighborhoods, Denver makes a wonderful place to enjoy life.

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22 facilities compared · CMS & CO Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Denver North Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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94.2%
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3.64
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0
0
0
79
-
90
Kendall, Tami
$9,6M
$4,6M
47.4%
65323
Berkley Manor Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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74.3%
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4.33
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1
29
2
71
-
85
Rustad, Morgan
$9,8M
$5,3M
54.4%
65223
Holly Heights Nursing Care Center
-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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0
0
0
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71
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Denver Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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0
0
0
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95
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Hallmark Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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73.9%
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3.72
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-
1
22
4
89
-
46
Pueblo Medical Investors, Llc
$11,9M
$6,8M
56.9%
65233
Uptown Care Center
-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Denver
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0
0
0
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95
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South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
106
90.4%
+18%
3.59
-37%
-7%
0
18
3
96
-
-
The Ensign Group, Inc.
$16,2M
$6,6M
41%
65230
Berkley Manor Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
96
74.3%
-3%
4.33
+18%
+12%
1
29
2
71
A+
-
Rustad, Morgan
$9,8M
$5,3M
54.4%
65223
Briarwood Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
109
75.3%
-2%
4.42
-10%
+15%
1
22
5
80
A+
-
Hoyle, Hollie
$10,7M
$5,8M
54.3%
65255
Rowan Community, Inc.
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
65
92.9%
+21%
3.83
+12%
-1%
0
25
2
61
-
-
Adams, John
$9,5M
$4,2M
44.4%
65206
Hallmark Nursing Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
124
73.9%
-3%
3.72
+52%
-4%
1
22
4
89
A+
-
Pueblo Medical Investors, Llc
$11,9M
$6,8M
56.9%
65233
Brookshire Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
61
89.8%
+17%
3.49
+35%
-10%
1
44
5
62
-
-
Mbida, Zacharie
$7,6M
$3,1M
40.9%
65242
Crestmoor Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
108
65.0%
-15%
2.89
+19%
-25%
0
28
1
82
-
-
-
$11,8M
$4,1M
34.7%
65290
Amberwood Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
88
87.2%
+14%
2.97
-37%
-23%
1
36
1
85
-
-
Centennial Master Tenant, Llc
$12,5M
$3,8M
30.4%
65034
Westwood Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DENVER
75
90.7%
+19%
4.21
-13%
+9%
3
50
6
63
-
-
Morales, James
$9,1M
$3,8M
41.4%
65274
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Rowan Community is a skilled nursing community in Denver, Colorado, offering person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility focuses on care, healing, and wellness, providing a wide array of care options for all ages, including skilled short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Rowan Community also offers specialized programs for individuals living with progressive neurological disorders or behavioral health challenges.
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Rowan Community is a skilled nursing community in Denver, Colorado, offering person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility focuses on care, healing, and wellness, providing a wide array of care options for all ages, including skilled short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Rowan Community also offers specialized programs for individuals living with progressive neurological disorders or behavioral health challenges.
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Parkview Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Evansville, IN. It offers a range of services including 24-hour skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapies. The center is known for its compassionate staff and homelike environment.
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Parkview Care Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Evansville, IN. It offers a range of services including 24-hour skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapies. The center is known for its compassionate staff and homelike environment.
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Sloan's Lake Rehabilitation Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services tailored to individual needs. The facility emphasizes a community atmosphere and personalized care for its residents.
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Sloan's Lake Rehabilitation Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services tailored to individual needs. The facility emphasizes a community atmosphere and personalized care for its residents.
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City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It provides skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care services in a compassionate environment. The facility features 125 beds and offers a variety of activities and services to support residents' health and well-being.
Overview of City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It provides skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care services in a compassionate environment. The facility features 125 beds and offers a variety of activities and services to support residents' health and well-being.
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South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation is a facility in Denver that provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The staff works with residents and their families to create effective care plans. The facility offers a variety of activities to help residents stay active.
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South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation is a facility in Denver that provides short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The staff works with residents and their families to create effective care plans. The facility offers a variety of activities to help residents stay active.
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Westwood Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located in Denver, Colorado. It offers personalized rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-acute care services. The facility is dedicated to providing a caring and supportive environment for its residents.
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Westwood Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located in Denver, Colorado. It offers personalized rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-acute care services. The facility is dedicated to providing a caring and supportive environment for its residents.
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Briarwood Health Care Center is located in Iowa City, IA. It offers a variety of services including rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. The center is committed to providing quality health care and therapy services for those in need of long-term placement.
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Briarwood Health Care Center is located in Iowa City, IA. It offers a variety of services including rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. The center is committed to providing quality health care and therapy services for those in need of long-term placement.
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Berkley Manor Care Center is located in Denver, CO, and provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The facility focuses on individualized care plans and offers a homelike atmosphere for residents. It is conveniently situated near major hospitals, making it an ideal choice for those needing short-term rehabilitation or long-term care.
Overview of Berkley Manor Care Center
Berkley Manor Care Center is located in Denver, CO, and provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The facility focuses on individualized care plans and offers a homelike atmosphere for residents. It is conveniently situated near major hospitals, making it an ideal choice for those needing short-term rehabilitation or long-term care.
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City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services. The facility is designed to promote independence and quality of life for its residents.
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City Scape Rehabilitation and Care Center is located in Denver, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and memory care services. The facility is designed to promote independence and quality of life for its residents.
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Center at Lowry is a skilled nursing facility located in Denver, CO. It provides exceptional skilled nursing and physical rehabilitation services in a comfortable, hotel-like atmosphere. The facility is committed to helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and wellness.
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Center at Lowry is a skilled nursing facility located in Denver, CO. It provides exceptional skilled nursing and physical rehabilitation services in a comfortable, hotel-like atmosphere. The facility is committed to helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and wellness.
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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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