Winding Trails Post Acute

Nursing Home
Overview of Winding Trails Post Acute
Winding Trails Post Acute is located in Boulder, Colorado. It offers 24-hour skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services. The facility provides a home-like environment with semi-private rooms and a variety of activities.
(303) 440-9100

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Colorado average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Colorado average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Colorado average: 3.0/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Colorado average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 40m per day

This home provides 5% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Colorado average: 3h 52m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 150

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Colorado average
Occupancy rate 23.6%
Residents per day (avg) 85
Occupancy rate
23.6%
Residents per day (avg)
85

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

22% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 29 days

Medicaid

17% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 7 - 8 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$4.4M
Operating loss
-$50.2K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$4,390,988.00
Operating loss
$-50,203.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.5M
34.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.9M
Total costs $4.4M
Bed community size
150-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
SNF/NF Dual Certification

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 065267

Ownership & operating entity

Winding Trails Post Acute is administrated by Boughman, Jihan.

Owner name: PALO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing
Rehabilitation

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Nursing Services, Rehabilitation, Activities, Social Services

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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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IL

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MC

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SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

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140
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Boulder Post Acute
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

CO 80304-3621
162
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Winding Trails Post Acute
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

CO 80301-1540
150
No
-
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$4,390,950.00
$1,511,902.00
34.4%
84.70
1/5
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1/5
3/5
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2
68
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Address 0.0 miles from city center

Address BOULDER, CO 80301-1540

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

106
Total Staff
72
Employees
34
Contractors
29,227
Total Hours (Quarter)
36
Avg Staff/Day
8.9
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse109.7 No
Licensed Practical Nurse239.9 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant469.5 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
79 staff
9.6hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
11 staff
6hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
5.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
5 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
4 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.6%
of total hours from contractors
1,928 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Certified Nursing Assistant: 13 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Social Worker: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant33134613,38491100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse158235,92491100%9.9
Registered Nurse100103,73491100%9.7
Dental Services Staff4049686470%8
Other Dietary Services Staff3038269099%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist0557106369%7.8
Administrator1015126470%8
Nurse Practitioner1015126470%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015126470%8
Qualified Activities Professional1015126470%8
Physical Therapy Aide0224185459%7.7
Occupational Therapy Aide1013935560%7.1
Qualified Social Worker0333316369%5.1
Dietitian2023284145%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0111084246%2.6
Physical Therapy Assistant022563538%1.5

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Colorado average 4.8


Last Health inspection on Nov 2024

Total health citations 68
Citations per inspection
9.71

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

46 of 68 citations resulted from standard inspections; 20 of 68 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 68 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 5
1150% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 8
281% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.1

5 critical citations More info Colorado average: 0.4

8 serious citations More info Colorado average: 2.1

55 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 Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 21, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Nov 21, 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
79 Total Residents
Medicare 5 (6.3%)
Medicaid 38 (48.1%)
Private Pay/Other 36 (45.6%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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. 8.1
11% better 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. 18.4
In line with 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 14.5%
9% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.3%
10% better 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 25.4%
9% 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 1.8%
45% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.0%
81% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.1%
22% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6%
69% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.8%
76% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 7.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 17.9%
5% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.3%
10% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 93.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.7%
17% worse than 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 61.8%
19% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 5.5%
292% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 60.2%
20% 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 $102K
157% higher than Colorado average

Colorado average: $40K

Number of fines 2
10% fewer 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 $102K
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. Mar 7, 2024
$91K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Mar 7, 2024
85 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 23, 2023
$11K

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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