Thornton Care Center

501 Thornton Pkwy, Thornton, CO, 80229 · CCN 065193

Thornton Care Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Thornton, Colorado. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 62 deficiency citations across 7 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in September 2025. The facility's history includes 2 Immediate Jeopardy-level citations.

Top Deficiency Citations

• F0600 — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (4 citations)
• F0689 — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (4 citations)
• F0761 — 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. (3 citations)
• F0566 — 1) Protect residents from being forced to work at the nursing home, or 2) let residents work if they want to. (3 citations)
• F0677 — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (3 citations)

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