Wheatridge Care Center

2920 Fenton St, Wheat Ridge, CO, 80214 · CCN 065308

Wheatridge Care Center is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. According to official CMS Health Deficiency data, this facility has 24 deficiency citations across 5 CMS surveys, with the most recent survey conducted in June 2025. The facility's history includes 1 Immediate Jeopardy-level citation.

Top Deficiency Citations

• F0760 — Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (3 citations)
• F0882 — Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. (2 citations)
• F0812 — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (2 citations)
• F0880 — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (2 citations)
• F0658 — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (2 citations)

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