National Jewish Health

Overview of National Jewish Health

National Jewish Health is a leading facility in Denver, Colorado, dedicated to the treatment of respiratory, cardiac, immune, and related disorders. It offers a range of diagnostic tests and services, with transparent pricing estimates available for patients. The facility emphasizes groundbreaking medical research and patient care.

(303) 388-4461

46-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

Walk Score: 88 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Facility TypeHospital

CountyDenver

Rehabilitation Services

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

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

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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).

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

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).

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).

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.

4 facilities compared · CMS & CO Dept. of Health data

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Peaks 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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.	Longmont (Coffman Street)	92	80.1%	+5%	3.50				+41%	-9%	$0	22	4.4	1	77	A+	80	Bogie33	$11.7M	$5.1M	43.5%	65189
Boulder Canyon Health and 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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Boulder (Park East)	140	76.5%	0%	3.45				-13%	-11%	$0	22	4.4	-	109	-	71	Ray Lauritzen	$19.2M	$8.7M	45.5%	65222
Life Care Center of Littleton		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	120	80.6%	+5%	4.35				+29%	+13%	$0	26	8.7	1	97	A+	54	Sara Dent	$18.4M	$9.8M	53.4%	65370
Woodlake Legacy Senior Living	-	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.	Lakewood (Foothills)	131	51.4%	-33%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	71	#N/A	$7.6M	$3.1M	41%	65374

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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.

How many beds does National Jewish Health have?

National Jewish Health has 46 beds.

Are there photos of National Jewish Health?

Yes — there are 18 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.

Is National Jewish Health Medicare or Medicaid certified?

National Jewish Health is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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