Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home & Memory Care · Littleton, CO

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home & Memory Care · Littleton, CO

Overview of Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center is nestled in the charming town of Morrison, Colorado. Whether a resident needs short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, or respite services, Bear Creek has them covered. Their rehabilitation therapy program is top-notch, and staff members are always available to help with medication management. 
One of the standout features of Bear Creek is its commitment to providing urgent medical services. With access to CareNow Urgent Care and a nearby health clinic, residents can receive prompt medical attention whenever they need it. But Bear Creek isn’t just about medical care – the environment and atmosphere are designed to feel like home. In addition to nursing care, Bear Creek also offers services such as podiatry, dental, and audiology care.

(303) 697-8105

Types of Care at Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center

Memory Care Nursing Home
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Inspection History

In Colorado, the Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division is the regulatory body that performs unannounced surveys and publishes facility inspection findings.

Since 2018 · 8 years of data 60 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Colorado state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2018 vs. Colorado state average
Overall vs. CO average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Colorado average:
• Total deficiencies (100% above)
• Deficiencies per year (97% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection November 4, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCO Averagevs. CO Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 6030 This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical Colorado nursing home (60 vs. CO avg 30).↑ 100% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2018. 7.53.8 This facility has 97% more deficiencies per year than a typical Colorado nursing home (7.5 vs. CO avg 3.8).↑ 97% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is problematic, showing repeated failures in resident protection, supervision, and staff training that led to immediate jeopardy findings as recently as November 4, 2025. Inspectors cited three deficiencies then, including failure to prevent sexual abuse, inadequate supervision causing elopement injuries, and poor staff training on dementia and behavioral health. Earlier reports documented multiple substantiated abuse incidents, medication errors, unsafe environments with pest infestations, and ongoing issues with accident prevention and communication.

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Address 16.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Morrison's city center to Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.52 miles to nearest hospital (CommonSpirit St. Anthony Hospital)

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Nursing Home in Colorado

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center is located in Morrison, 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

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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

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AL

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MC

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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.

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HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center

What neighborhood is Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center in?

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center is in the Morrison neighborhood of Morrison.

Is Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center in a walkable area?

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the address of Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center?

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center is located at 150 Spring St, Morrison, CO 80465.

What is the phone number of Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center?

(303) 697-8105 will put you in contact with the team at Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Is Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Bear Creek Care and Rehabilitation Center is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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