Total Health inspections
8
67% above Colorado average
Colorado average:
4.8
Last Health inspection on Oct 2025
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Sierra Post Acute
Sierra Post Acute is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Sierra Post Acute is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Sierra Post Acute
Sierra Post Acute is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Sierra Post Acute is a Nursing Home in Colorado
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.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
102
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
88.4%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Occupancy rate
88.4%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
5% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Private pay
60% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Medicaid
36% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
2 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$10.3M
Operating loss
-$831.2K
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$10,307,971.00
Operating loss
$-831,159.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.8M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.1M
102-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
About this community
License Status
ActiveFacility Type
SNF/NF Dual Certification
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
065272
Ownership & operating entity
Sierra Post Acute is administrated by Eberhard, Jarom D.
Owner name:
LAKEWOOD HEALTHCARE LLC
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Short-Term Rehabilitation, 24-Hour Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Complex Wound Care, Hospice Services
Operating Hours
Monday – Friday: 8 am – 5 pm
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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
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
82.4%
$11,419,550.00
$4,688,802.00
41.1%
88.00
3.5041
1
-
-
-
-
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
-
76.1%
$8,826,186.00
$4,311,032.00
48.8%
75.70
3.5401
1
18
3
-
-
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
-
-
76.1%
$8,826,186.00
$4,311,032.00
48.8%
75.70
3.5401
1
18
3
-8%-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
88.4%
$10,295,563.00
$4,357,955.00
42.3%
88.80
4.2964
2
34
7
-25%+11%+16%
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
-
65.3%
$14,620,936.00
$7,206,806.00
49.3%
108.20
3.2360
4
-
-
-
-
Cambridge Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
SMITH, PAMELA
CCN:
65296
Occupancy:
82.4%
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
Allison Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
65297
Occupancy:
76.1%
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
Allison Care Center
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-6023
Bed Count:
85
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
65297
Occupancy:
76.1%
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%
Sierra Post Acute
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Community:
CO 80214-2237
Bed Count:
101
Pets Allowed:
No
Operator:
EBERHARD, JAROM
CCN:
65272
Occupancy:
88.4%
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%
Bethany Nursing and Rehab
Type of care:
SNF
AL
Pets Allowed:
No
CCN:
65248
Occupancy:
65.3%
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
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
166
Total Staff
83
Employees
83
Contractors
32,039
Total Hours (Quarter)
40
Avg Staff/Day
8.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 9.4 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 43 | 9 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 84 | 9.3 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
145 staff
9.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
3 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
7 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
2 staff
6hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
4 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
11%
of total hours from contractors
3,529 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 30
Certified Nursing Assistant: 43
Registered Nurse: 10
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 41 | 43 | 84 | 14,959 | 91 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 30 | 43 | 7,179 | 91 | 100% | 9 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2,792 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,461 | 67 | 74% | 7.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,313 | 71 | 78% | 7.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,024 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 754 | 68 | 75% | 7.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 50 | 55% | 8 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 1 | 0 | 1 | 304 | 35 | 38% | 8.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 198 | 33 | 36% | 6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 27 | 30% | 4.4 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
34
37% above Colorado average
Colorado average:
24.8
4.25 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
26 citations
Complaint investigations
10 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
1
150% above Colorado average
Colorado average:
0.4
Serious Health citations
6
186% above Colorado average
Colorado average:
2.1
Moderate Health citations
27
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect serious citation
Oct 20, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Feb 26, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care critical citation
Sep 05, 2024
Corrected
Environmental moderate citation
Mar 20, 2024
Corrected
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit LLC
Resident Census by Payment Source
92
Total Residents
Medicaid
71
(77.2%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
21
(22.8%)
ⓘ
Specialized Care Beds
51
Total Specialty Beds
50.5%
of Bed Capacity
21
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds ⓘ
20.8%
30
Other Specialized Rehab Beds ⓘ
29.7%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
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
9.8
9% worse than Colorado average
Colorado average:
9.0
Functional decline score
19.5
Near Colorado average
Colorado average:
18.8
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
22.5%
40% above Colorado average.
Walking Ability Worsened
20.7%
22% above Colorado average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
15.4%
34% below Colorado average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
2.0%
39% below Colorado average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
1.4%
65% below Colorado average.
Urinary Tract Infection
1.2%
19% below Colorado average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
1.2%
83% below Colorado average.
Antipsychotic Use
45.4%
141% above Colorado average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
85.6%
8% below Colorado average.
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
6% above Colorado average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
2.6%
50% below Colorado average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
45.6%
40% worse than Colorado average 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
$13K
This home paid 67% less in fines than the state average.
Colorado average:
$40K
Number of Fines
2
This home received 10% fewer fines than the state average.
Colorado average:
2.2
Payment Denials
1
This home had 276% more payment denials than the state average.
Colorado average:
0.3
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Sep 5, 2024
$10K
Payment Denial
Oct 24, 2023
21 days
Civil Money Penalty
May 4, 2023
$3K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Sierra Post Acute based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
88.4%
↓ 0.9pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$831,159
↓ ~$1.1M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$6,267,287
↑ ~$95K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-8.1%
↓ 10.8pp vs 2022
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