Mountain Vista Health Center
Nursing Home · Wheat Ridge, CO
CMS certification number065015
Contact & location
4800 Tabor STWheat Ridge, CO 80033
Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 421-4161
- ZIP code
- 80033 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 168
- Residents per day
- 83.8 (50% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Baptist Home Association of the Rocky Mountains INC
- Chain
- American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (6 facilities, avg 2.3★)
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1967
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Continuing care
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.08 (state 3.72 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.83 (state 0.82 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.95 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.29 (state 2.22 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 3.82 (state 3.30 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 65.9 (state 47.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 75.0 (state 44.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 2 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- April 30, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 6.0 (state 8.6 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Infection control citations
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 35 health · 35 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-04-30 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-04-30 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-29 |
| 2026-04-30 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-04-30 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-05-30 |
| 2025-12-09 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-01-02 |
| 2025-06-11 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-07-14 |
| 2025-03-24 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. F0835 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-25 |
| 2025-03-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-03-24 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-03-24 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-03-24 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-30 |
| 2025-02-24 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-21 |
| 2024-11-20 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-07-31 |
| 2024-03-20 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). F0603 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. F0700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2024-03-20 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-17 |
| 2023-11-01 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2023-11-22 |
| 2023-09-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-30 |
| 2022-12-08 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-16 |
| 2022-12-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-16 |
| 2022-12-08 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-16 |
| 2022-12-08 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-16 |
| 2022-12-08 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-01-16 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
3 penalties in the last three years, including $39,227 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-20 | Fine | $7,718 |
| 2024-03-20 | Fine | $23,319 |
| 2023-11-01 | Fine | $8,190 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Allen, Ryan (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Davidson, Roger (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ford, Ashley (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hanson, Phillip (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Dorothy (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, James (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Killian, George (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Peters, Marshall (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vanostram, Steven (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Wagoner Ford, Anne (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Whitaker, Bruce (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Johnson, Lars (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Neiman, Ruth (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Van Der Beek, Bruce (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Vaughn-Gray, Stephanie (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baptist Home Association of the Rocky Mountains INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Blatnik, Andrea (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Mountain Vista Health Center?
Mountain Vista Health Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Colorado.
How many beds does Mountain Vista Health Center have?
It has 168 certified beds and cares for about 84 residents per day.
Has Mountain Vista Health Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $39,227 in the last three years.
Who owns Mountain Vista Health Center?
It is part of American Baptist Homes of the Midwest and is classified as non profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Mountain Vista Health Center?
(303) 421-4161. The facility is located at 4800 Tabor ST, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.