Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Best Nursing Homes

Denver North Care Center

2201 Downing Street
Denver, CO 80205
Telephone: (303) 861-4825
Overall rating
Initial certification: 4/15/1994 Owner: For profit
Medicare/Medicaid Participation: Both Continuing-care retirement community: No
Number of beds: 80 Part of a chain: No
Health Inspection Deficiencies
(1=worst, 5=best)
Deficiencies found in standard inspection(s) and complaint investigations, 5/1/2008 to 7/31/2009 View previous inspections
Total number of health deficiencies for this nursing home: 5
Average number of health deficiencies (Colorado): 8
Average number of health deficiencies (U.S.): 10
Range of health deficiencies (Colorado): 1-52
Quality Care Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. 5/6/2009 6/3/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. 5/6/2009 6/3/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. 5/6/2009 6/3/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Resident Assessment Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 5/6/2009 6/3/2009
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Resident Rights Deficiencies
What the nursing
home failed to do
Inspection date Date corrected Severity of deficiency Scope of deficiency
Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. 8/20/2008 9/17/2008
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(1=least, 4=most)
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(1=least, 3=most)
Note: Deficiencies (totals and ranges) and averages (state and national) may not match those shown on the federal Nursing Home Compare Web site. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, which runs the site, reviewed and approved the U.S. News method and plans to change the approach it currently uses.
NA: Not available, not applicable, insufficient data, or did not report.

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