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Briarwood Health Care Center, Denver, CO: 4 star rating, fined $9,110 across 1 fine

Briarwood Health Care Center in Denver, CO is run by Life Care Centers of America, Inc., with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and was fined $9,110 across 1 fine in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 14 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on July 14, 2026, and 1 of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
1440 Vine St, Denver, CO 80206
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
4 of 5
Quality measure rating
4 of 5
Certified beds
201
Residents per day
87 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 facilities
Fines
$9,110 across 1 fine, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
14, of which 1 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
July 14, 2026
CMS Certification Number
065255
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Fines and payment denials

Every fine and payment denial CMS lists for this facility in the three years, newest first.

DateTypeFine amountDenial startsDenial daysSource
July 16, 2025Fine$9,110Not listeddata.cms.gov

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
July 14, 2026F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 14, 2026F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedAugust 13, 2026data.cms.gov
July 16, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.G: isolated, actual harmPast noncompliancedata.cms.gov
October 3, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 27, 2024data.cms.gov
October 3, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 27, 2024data.cms.gov
October 3, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 27, 2024data.cms.gov
October 3, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 27, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 29 individual or personal trusts (12 managers, 14 officers, directors or trustees, 3 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Operational or managerial controlNot listedJuly 1, 1991data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.