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Cedars Healthcare Center

1599 Ingalls St, Lakewood, CO, 80214

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 065202

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall2 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Stellar Senior Living
Certified beds
130 · avg 112 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
23.9%lower than most Colorado nursing homesColorado avg: 47.1% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
9.1%lower than most Colorado nursing homesColorado avg: 43.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Colorado averageColorado avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $31,663 total
Infection control citations
1

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
065202
Certified beds
130 beds · avg 112 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Snh Co Tenant Llc
Chain affiliation
Stellar Senior Living

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlcReal-estate trust in ownership

Chain affiliation

Part of the Stellar Senior Living chain — 8 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.0 / 5.

Parent entity

Diversified Healthcare Trust

Disclosed owners (26 on record)

  • Stellar Cedars Management Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Stellar Senior Living b Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Stellar v Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • (unnamed Owner)

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

+ 20 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

41 health citations on file2 immediate-jeopardy findings11 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $32K

Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 41)

  • D0842·Jul 16, 2025Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • J0684·Jul 16, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • D0684·Aug 20, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • E0880·Mar 19, 2024Complaint

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • D0699·Mar 19, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

  • D0690·Mar 19, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • D0677·Mar 19, 2024Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • D0645·Mar 19, 2024Complaint

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20231 fine · $32K

Most recent events

  • Sep 27, 2023Fine · $32K

Fire-safety citations

27 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 19, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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