Compare Nursing Homes around Lakewood
Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab, Skilled Nursing & Short Term Care
-62%
+5%
-24%
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Lakewood (Edgewood)
130
No
A+
77
SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC
$9,221,331.00
$5,755,102.00
62.4%
100.90
4.0377
2
44
3
-62%+5%-24%
58.1%
Harmony Pointe Nursing Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
78
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Villa Manor Care Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
70
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
$13,495,319.00
$6,397,422.00
47.4%
77.20
3.9052
-
-
-
-
-
71.5%
Allison Care Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
79
-
$8,826,186.00
$4,311,032.00
48.8%
75.70
3.5401
1
18
3
-
-
76.1%
Mapleton Care Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
69
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bethany Nursing and Rehab
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
57
-
$14,620,936.00
$7,206,806.00
49.3%
108.20
3.2360
4
-
-
-
-
65.3%
Cambridge Care Center
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
-
-
No
-
80
SMITH, PAMELA
$11,419,550.00
$4,688,802.00
41.1%
88.00
3.5041
1
16
1
-
-
82.4%
Westlake Care Community
-5%
+3%
-41%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80214-1628
137
No
-
-
BEDINGER, MARK
$6,962,500.00
$2,984,795.00
42.9%
63.80
3.9847
-
12
1
-5%+3%-41%
45.0%
Cambridge Care Center
-7%
-9%
+8%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80214-1628
100
No
-
-
SMITH, PAMELA
$11,419,550.00
$4,688,802.00
41.1%
88.00
3.5041
1
16
1
-7%-9%+8%
82.4%
Allison Care Center
-8%
-8%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80214-6023
85
No
-
-
-
$8,826,186.00
$4,311,032.00
48.8%
75.70
3.5401
1
18
3
-8%-8%
0%
76.1%
Mapleton Post Acute
-45%
-20%
+4%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80226-1815
84
No
-
-
MCDONALD, DONTRE
$7,774,543.00
$3,750,013.00
48.2%
69.80
3.0753
-
31
1
-45%-20%+4%
79.3%
Lakewood Villa
+57%
-1%
+13%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80215-2611
57
No
-
-
-
$6,573,271.00
$2,549,635.00
38.8%
51.90
3.8153
16
22
5
+57%-1%+13%
86.2%
Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation
-5%
-90%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80227-5006
108
No
-
-
BIRRELL, AUSTIN
$2,772,132.00
$1,178,293.00
42.5%
19.20
-
2
34
3
-5%
-
-90%
8.0%
Sierra Post Acute
-25%
+11%
+16%
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80214-2237
101
No
-
-
EBERHARD, JAROM
$10,295,563.00
$4,357,955.00
42.3%
88.80
4.2964
2
34
7
-25%+11%+16%
88.4%
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CO 80226-
170
No
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab, Skilled Nursing & Short Term Care
Type of care:
SNF
Community:
Lakewood (Edgewood)
Bed Count:
130
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC
Home Revenue:
$9,221,331.00
Payroll Costs:
$5,755,102.00
Payroll %:
62.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
100.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.0377
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
44
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-62%
-62%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+5%
+5%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-24%
-24%
Occupancy %:
58.1%
Villa Manor Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INC
Home Revenue:
$13,495,319.00
Payroll Costs:
$6,397,422.00
Payroll %:
47.4%
Avg Residents/Day:
77.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9052
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Occupancy %:
71.5%
Allison Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
Home Revenue:
$8,826,186.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,311,032.00
Payroll %:
48.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
75.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5401
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
18
Severe Citations:
3
Occupancy %:
76.1%
Bethany Nursing and Rehab
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
Home Revenue:
$14,620,936.00
Payroll Costs:
$7,206,806.00
Payroll %:
49.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
108.20
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.2360
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
4
Occupancy %:
65.3%
Cambridge Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SMITH, PAMELA
Home Revenue:
$11,419,550.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,688,802.00
Payroll %:
41.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
88.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5041
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
16
Severe Citations:
1
Occupancy %:
82.4%
Westlake Care Community
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-1628
Bed Count:
137
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
BEDINGER, MARK
Home Revenue:
$6,962,500.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,984,795.00
Payroll %:
42.9%
Avg Residents/Day:
63.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.9847
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
12
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+3%
+3%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-41%
-41%
Occupancy %:
45.0%
Cambridge Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-1628
Bed Count:
100
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SMITH, PAMELA
Home Revenue:
$11,419,550.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,688,802.00
Payroll %:
41.1%
Avg Residents/Day:
88.00
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5041
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
16
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-7%
-7%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-9%
-9%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+8%
+8%
Occupancy %:
82.4%
Allison Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-6023
Bed Count:
85
Pets Allowed:
No
Home Revenue:
$8,826,186.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,311,032.00
Payroll %:
48.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
75.70
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.5401
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
1
Citations:
18
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-8%
-8%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
0%
Occupancy %:
76.1%
Mapleton Post Acute
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80226-1815
Bed Count:
84
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
MCDONALD, DONTRE
Home Revenue:
$7,774,543.00
Payroll Costs:
$3,750,013.00
Payroll %:
48.2%
Avg Residents/Day:
69.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.0753
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Citations:
31
Severe Citations:
1
RN share vs State Avg:
-45%
-45%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-20%
-20%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+4%
+4%
Occupancy %:
79.3%
Lakewood Villa
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80215-2611
Bed Count:
57
Pets Allowed:
No
Home Revenue:
$6,573,271.00
Payroll Costs:
$2,549,635.00
Payroll %:
38.8%
Avg Residents/Day:
51.90
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
3.8153
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
16
Citations:
22
Severe Citations:
5
RN share vs State Avg:
+57%
+57%
Staffing vs State Avg:
-1%
-1%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+13%
+13%
Occupancy %:
86.2%
Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80227-5006
Bed Count:
108
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
BIRRELL, AUSTIN
Home Revenue:
$2,772,132.00
Payroll Costs:
$1,178,293.00
Payroll %:
42.5%
Avg Residents/Day:
19.20
Overall Rating:
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
34
Severe Citations:
3
RN share vs State Avg:
-5%
-5%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
-90%
-90%
Occupancy %:
8.0%
Sierra Post Acute
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-2237
Bed Count:
101
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
EBERHARD, JAROM
Home Revenue:
$10,295,563.00
Payroll Costs:
$4,357,955.00
Payroll %:
42.3%
Avg Residents/Day:
88.80
Overall Rating:
Adj Nurse Hours:
4.2964
Health Insp Rating:
Staffing Rating:
QM Rating:
Number of Fines:
2
Citations:
34
Severe Citations:
7
RN share vs State Avg:
-25%
-25%
Staffing vs State Avg:
+11%
+11%
Occupancy vs State Avg:
+16%
+16%
Occupancy %:
88.4%
Compare
Communities
No communities selected
Beds shows the number of beds currently filled in each community agianst the total number of beds. Higher occupied beds usually indicates strong demand and reputation, while lower occupancy may suggest more availability for new residents.
Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab, Skilled Nursing & Short Term Care
Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Ingalls Street, Lakewood, CO, Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab is a prominent senior living community providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and short-term stays. With cozy and purposely-designed accommodations, the community encourages residents to customize their chosen rooms for familiarity. Committed to providing seniors with the highest quality of care, Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab takes pride in a team of kind, compassionate, and well-trained professionals. Live a fabulous retirement and thrive with Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab.
The community respects the differences of seniors, providing them with comprehensive care to meet their special needs and aspirations. Fun activities onsite and offsite are conducted for seniors’ leisure and wellness. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy delightful and healthy meals. Cedars Healthcare Center Rehab provides a safe place for seniors to find solace.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care Available
Nursing Home
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation
Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation is a modern care center located in Lakewood, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing and in-house therapy services, along with a variety of activities designed to engage residents. The facility features 170 beds and provides a welcoming environment for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care.
Mapleton Post Acute
Mapleton Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located in Lakewood, Colorado. It offers in-house therapy and skilled nursing services to support residents in their recovery and rehabilitation. The facility provides a variety of activities to help residents stay active and engaged.
Westlake Care Community
WestLake Care Community is a senior care facility located in Lakewood, Colorado. It specializes in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, providing a supportive environment for residents. The community emphasizes the importance of relationships and well-being in the care provided.
Lakewood Villa
Lakewood Villa is a senior living facility in Lakewood, CO. It provides patient-centered care with a focus on memory care and rehabilitation services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid to provide 24-hour nursing care.
Allison Care Center
Allison Care Center is a skilled nursing community in Lakewood, Colorado, specializing in dementia care. It offers a range of services including rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and respite care. The community focuses on person-centered care and the well-being of individuals living with dementia.
Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation
Lakewood Post Acute and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Lakewood, Colorado. It provides 24/7 personalized healthcare services and everyday living support in a state-of-the-art environment. The facility offers a variety of services including skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and social services.
Cambridge Care Center
Cambridge Care Center is a skilled nursing community in Lakewood, Colorado, offering person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility provides a wide array of care options, including skilled short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care for individuals with behavioral health challenges. The community focuses on fostering an environment that promotes care, healing, and wellness.
Sierra Post Acute
Sierra Post Acute is a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility in Lakewood, Colorado. It is dedicated to providing personalized rehabilitation and nursing services to all who enter its doors. The healthcare professionals strive to help residents reach their maximum potential in a caring and supportive environment.
Cambridge Care Center is a nursing home community located in Lakewood, Colorado. They are renowned for their comprehensive services, offering rehabilitation, long-term care, and behavioral health management.
This assisted living community provides post-acute care with a host of amenities, including private rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and personal phones for convenience. With 24-hour nursing services and personalized care plans, their team collaborates closely with each resident, fostering a caring community. Residents at Cambridge Care Center enjoy engaging social and recreational activities on a daily basis.
Overview of Cambridge Care Center
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow 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 MostThe 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 SupportAnother 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
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.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Virtual Tours & Videos
Resident interviews at our senior living facilities
Check out our resident interviews
Cost guide to senior living, assisted living, nursing homes, and more.
Check out our cost guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions from families.
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.
Cost guide to senior living, assisted living, nursing homes, and more.
Check out our cost guide.
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.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Virtual Tours & Videos
Resident interviews at our senior living facilities
Check out our resident interviews
Who we are
Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way
We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.
Contact us Today
Feedback
