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Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation

5301 W 1st Ave, Lakewood, Colorado 80226

Overview

Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Colorado average of 3.1. It ranks 13th of 13 nursing homes in Lakewood. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 96% of nursing homes in Colorado (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on September 11, 2025, found 16 health deficiencies, more than the Colorado average of 8.6. 12 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $105,567 in the past three years.

Oakwood Care and Rehabilitation is a for-profit facility with 170 certified beds, caring for about 134 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Lakewood13th of 13 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles147th of 153 facilities

Top 97%

In Colorado201st of 208 facilities

Top 97%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
September 11, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
16
Complaint-related deficiencies
12
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $105,567
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
3

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.78 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.44 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.48 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.86 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.09 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
170
Average residents per day
134
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
March 1, 1989
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes