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Skylake Post Acute

Thornton, CO · Nursing home

4.8 of 5 · 90 Google reviews · Read reviews

CMS 1 of 5Medicaid accepted242 beds

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Skylake Post Acute
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The CaringAtlas safety record

The federal record, side by side. This is what A Place for Mom and Caring.com don't put in front of you. Every figure links to its official source.
CMS overall rating: 1 of 5 stars
The Medicare Five-Star quality rating for this Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facility.
Medicare Care Compare · CCN
Last health inspection: 14 deficiencies, 5 from complaints
Most recent standard survey: 2025-12-01.
CMS health-inspection survey
Staffing: 2.91 nurse hours per resident per day
0.61 of those are RN hours. Higher nurse staffing is the strongest predictor of care quality.
CMS payroll-based staffing
1 fine totaling $25,572 in recent years
CMS enforcement record
Not on the CMS special-focus list
No persistent-poor-care flag from CMS.
CMS special-focus facilities
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company · 242 certified beds
Ownership type and capacity, a quality signal families ask about.
CMS provider information

Note: these CMS measures cover the Medicare/Medicaid-certified beds. We show what the federal record holds and flag what it doesn't, rather than fill a gap with a guess. View the official Medicare record.

What the last inspection found

The specific citations behind the deficiency count above (2025-12-01), with the federal scope-and-severity grade and whether each was corrected. This is the record the paid-referral sites never show.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care from a complaint
Immediate jeopardy, isolated. Correction status not confirmed.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0561 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-03-26.
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0569 · Resident Rights from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-12-11.
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Correction status not confirmed.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-03-26.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-03-26.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0550 · Resident Rights
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2025-12-11.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-12-11.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Showing the 8 most serious of 15 citations. See the full inspection record.

Cost & payment

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Monthly cost
Not published by this community
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MedicaidMedicarePrivate pay

A nursing home in Colorado runs a median of about $10,038 per month for a semi-private room and $11,650 for a private room. Medicaid covers long-term nursing care for residents who qualify. CareScout / Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey.

Care & living

Care offered
Nursing home
Services
Skilled nursing and rehabilitationMedicare and Medicaid certified

About this care

Skylake Post Acute is a nursing home. Skilled nursing facilities providing 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitation for people with significant medical or daily-care needs. Medicare covers a short, skilled nursing or rehabilitation stay (up to 100 days per benefit period, with conditions) after a qualifying hospital stay. How to choose nursing home and how it is paid.

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Address
12080 BELLAIRE WY, Thornton, CO
Phone
(303) 450-2700
License
State-licensed

Frequently asked questions

Is Skylake Post Acute a good nursing home?
Skylake Post Acute has a CMS overall quality rating of 1 of 5 stars, with 2.91 nurse hours per resident per day, and 4.8 of 5 across 90 reviews. See the full safety record above.
How do I contact Skylake Post Acute?
Call (303) 450-2700 or request a tour and pricing through CaringAtlas.

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