Lakeside Post Acute
Nursing Home · Wheat Ridge, CO
CMS certification number065273
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).
Contact & location
6270 W 38Th AveWheat Ridge, CO 80033
Jefferson County
- Phone
- (303) 421-2272
- ZIP code
- 80033 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 78
- Residents per day
- 62.1 (80% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Wheat Ridge Healthcare LLC
- Chain
- Pacs Group (274 facilities, avg 2.9★)
- Medicare certified since
- January 26, 1990
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- 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
- 3.25 (state 3.72 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.46 (state 0.82 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.72 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.06 (state 2.22 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.94 (state 3.30 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 56.5 (state 47.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 66.7 (state 44.6 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- July 2, 2024
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 11.0 (state 8.6 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 3
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 22 health · 24 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | 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 2026-04-10 |
| 2025-12-05 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-19 |
| 2025-02-12 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2025-01-14 |
| 2024-10-21 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-07-02 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-07-02 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-07-02 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. F0791 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2023-02-09 | 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 2023-02-27 |
| 2023-02-09 | 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 |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-03-20 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-05-05 |
| 2023-02-09 | 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 2023-02-27 |
| 2023-02-09 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-02-27 |
| 2023-02-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-02-27 |
| 2021-10-12 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. F0686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2021-10-14 |
| 2021-10-12 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-10-14 |
| 2021-10-12 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2021-10-14 |
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
2 penalties in the last three years, including $14,058 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | Fine | $9,235 |
| 2024-10-21 | Fine | $4,823 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Centennial Master Tenant, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Providence Group NH, LLC (organization) | 5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Dergance, Jeannae (individual) | Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Apt, Frederick (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Hancock, Mark (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Jergensen, Joshua (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mitchell, John (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| McGinn, Michelle (individual) | W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Lakeside Post Acute?
Lakeside Post Acute has a 3-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 Lakeside Post Acute have?
It has 78 certified beds and cares for about 62 residents per day.
Has Lakeside Post Acute been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $14,058 in the last three years.
Who owns Lakeside Post Acute?
It is part of Pacs Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Lakeside Post Acute?
(303) 421-2272. The facility is located at 6270 W 38Th Ave, 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.