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Nursing Home

Irondale Post Acute

Nursing Home

Irondale Post Acute

7150 POPLAR ST, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022-2261 View map
Overview of Irondale Post Acute
Irondale Post Acute is a beautiful Skilled Nursing facility located in the heart of Commerce City. It offers long-term care, secure memory care, and respite care services.
(303) 289-7110

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Colorado average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
2/5
Colorado average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Colorado average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
2/5
Colorado average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 33m per day

This home provides 8% less nursing time per resident than the Colorado average.

Colorado average: 3h 51m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 95

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Colorado average
Occupancy rate 91.2%
Residents per day (avg) 78
Occupancy rate
91.2%
Residents per day (avg)
78

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

26% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$9.5M
Profit
$97.6K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$9,522,497.00
Profit
$97,617.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.1M
53.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.3M
Total costs $9.4M
Bed community size
95-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Snf/nf Distinct Part
Status Active

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 065318

Ownership & operating entity

Irondale Post Acute is administrated by Hummel, Albeejohn.

Owner name: WEST VAN BUREN HEALTHCARE, INC.

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
long-term care, secure memory care, respite care services
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 8

Colorado average 4.8


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 26

Colorado average 24.8

Citations per inspection
3.25

Colorado average 5.2


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

9 of 26 citations resulted from standard inspections; 9 of 26 resulted from complaint investigations; and 8 of 26 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 2
400% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 3
43% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.1

2 critical citations More info Colorado average: 0.4

3 serious citations More info Colorado average: 2.1

21 moderate citations More info Colorado average: 22.2

0 minor citations More info Colorado average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Oct 09, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 09, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care critical citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Apr 30, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Nov 20, 2024
Corrected

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & CO Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Irondale 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.

COMMERCE CITY
87
91.2%
+19%
3.55
-37%
-8%
3
26
5
78
$9,5M
$5,1M
53.4%
65318
Adventhealth Avista
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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.

LOUISVILLE
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Adventhealth Castle Rock
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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.

CASTLE ROCK
90
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Adventhealth Littleton
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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.

LITTLETON
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Adventhealth Parker
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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.

PARKER
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Address 30.8 miles from city center

Address 7150 POPLAR ST, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80022-2261

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 199
Employees 89
Contractors 110
Staff to resident ratio 2.46:1
29% better than Colorado average

Colorado average ratio: 1.91:1

Avg staff/day 35
Average shift 8.3 hours
0% compared with Colorado average

Colorado average: 8.3 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 26,416
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 17
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 56
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 91
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

13%

3,422 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 52 Licensed Practical Nurse: 46 Registered Nurse: 12
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant39529112,48091100%8.1
Licensed Practical Nurse1046564,75791100%9.3
Registered Nurse512171,87791100%9.3
RN Director of Nursing2021,1166571%9
Other Dietary Services Staff2028928189%7.2
Dental Services Staff2028646571%8
Dietitian2027017077%7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician2026516268%7.4
Nurse Practitioner2025766470%9
Nurse Aide in Training2025614145%9.5
Administrator1015206571%8
Physical Therapy Assistant5054344752%9.1
Physical Therapy Aide2023626167%5.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist4043113842%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist3032002426%8
Medication Aide/Technician1015178%7.2
Qualified Social Worker303431618%2.7
Occupational Therapy Assistant1011433%4.5
Occupational Therapy Aide101811%8
91 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
56 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
17 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 71%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 89%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 71%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 77%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 68%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 45%
1 Administrator
% of Days 71%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 52%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 67%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 42%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 26%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 8%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 18%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
81 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
6 residents (7.4%)
Medicaid
71 residents (87.7%)
Private pay or other
4 residents (4.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 15.6
73% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 9.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 29.9
59% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 35.9%
124% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 28.2%
66% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 17.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 25.6%
10% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 23.2%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.4%
33% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.2%
44% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.3%
76% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.4%
42% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.5%
51% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 7.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 37.8%
101% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 89.1%
5% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 93.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.0%
In line with Colorado average

Colorado average: 94.7%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 59.3%
23% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 42.6%
44% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 75.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $89K
125% higher than Colorado average

Colorado average: $40K

Number of fines 4
80% more fines than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.2

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 1
276% more payment denials than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $89K
Colorado average $40K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Oct 9, 2025
$29K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Apr 30, 2025
$27K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 20, 2024
$8K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Dec 14, 2023
$25K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+, Colorado resident.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

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

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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