DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER – Nursing Home, DENVER, Colorado
Medicare and Medicaid
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Health inspection
Quality of care
Staffing
RN staffing
Last cited survey: 18 December 2025 · 88 health and 45 fire safety citations on file
Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home data. Ratings are updated when CMS publishes new inspection results.
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Location
2201 N DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80205
Phone: (303) 861-4825
Compare to CO average
See how this facility compares to the CO state average among rated nursing homes (225 homes). Peer best shows the highest rating among similar homes in the same city.
| Metric | This facility | CO average | Peer best (city) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CMS stars | 4 | 3.19 | 5 |
| Health inspection | 3 | 2.72 | 3 |
| Staffing | 4 | 3.22 | 5 |
| Quality measures | 5 | 4.21 | 5 |
| Certified beds | 82 | 91.8 | — |
| Citations on file (health + fire) | 133 | ~8.3 health* | — |
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- CENTER AT LOWRY, LLC — 2★ overall
* State deficiency average uses CMS rating-cycle health deficiency counts.
Owners information
| Name | Role Description | Type | Ownership Percentage | Association Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAMMEIER, JOHN D | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | 18.00 | 12/31/2011 |
| KENDALL, TAMI | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | 100.00 | 01/01/2013 |
| KORETKE, MARY E | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | 0.00 | 10/01/2013 |
| MOSKOWITZ, JAY H | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 100.00 | 03/27/2004 |
| MOSKOWITZ, JAY H | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | 82.00 | 04/26/2004 |
| QUALITY LIFE MANAGEMENT, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100.00 | 03/29/2004 |
| QP HEALTH CARE SERVICES LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | 100.00 | 12/31/2011 |
Inspections & deficiencies
CMS inspection citations for this nursing home. Filter by type or recency, and use severity chips to spot higher-risk findings.
133 citations on file · Latest survey: 18 December 2025 · 88 health · 45 fire safety
Health deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
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| 2025-12-18 | F880 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2025-12-18 | F880 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2025-12-18 | F812 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Health | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2025-12-18 | F812 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Health | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2025-12-18 | F807 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. |
| 2025-12-18 | F807 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. |
| 2025-12-18 | F761 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2025-12-18 | F761 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Health | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2025-12-18 | F745 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| 2025-12-18 | F745 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. |
| 2025-12-18 | F644 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2025-12-18 | F644 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. |
| 2025-12-18 | F605 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. |
| 2025-12-18 | F605 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. |
| 2025-12-18 | F582 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2025-12-18 | F582 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. |
| 2025-12-18 | F565 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| 2025-12-18 | F565 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. |
| 2025-02-11 | F740 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2025-02-11 | F740 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Health | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
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Fire safety deficiencies
| Date | Tag | Severity | Type | Description |
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| 2025-12-18 | K541 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2025-12-18 | K918 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2025-12-18 | K927 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2025-12-18 | K927 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen. |
| 2025-12-18 | K918 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2025-12-18 | K541 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2025-12-18 | K353 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2025-12-18 | K324 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2025-12-18 | K293 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2025-12-18 | K291 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2025-12-18 | K321 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2025-12-18 | K291 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2025-12-18 | K293 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. |
| 2025-12-18 | K321 | D — Minimal harm, isolated | Fire Safety | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2025-12-18 | K324 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2025-12-18 | K353 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-01-09 | K363 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2024-01-09 | K345 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2024-01-09 | K353 | F — Minimal harm, widespread | Fire Safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2024-01-09 | K363 | E — Minimal harm, pattern | Fire Safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
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Additional information
Full CMS quality rating tables
Quality Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
| Health Inspection Rating | 3 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating | 5 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Long Stay) | 5 |
| Quality of Resident Care Rating (Short Stay) (Footnote) | 2 |
| Staffing Rating | 4 |
| RN Staffing Rating | 5 |
| Reported CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.414 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.79605 |
| Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.55288 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.34893 |
| Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.99537 |
| Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.06003 |
| Casemix CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.68158 |
| Casemix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.64963 |
| Casemix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.28019 |
| Casemix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.61141 |
| Adjusted CNA Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.73592 |
| Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.00459 |
| Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.69772 |
| Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 3.78006 |
Health Inspection and Deficiency Ratings
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 1) | 2019-06-06 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 2) | 2018-03-08 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 1 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 1) | 1 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 1) | 16 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 1) | 1 |
Health Revisit Score (Cycle 1) | 0 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 1) | 16 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 3 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 2) | 3 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 2) | 20 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 2) | 1 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 2) | 20 |
Date of Standard Health Survey (Cycle 3) | 2016-09-19 |
Total Number of Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 3 |
Number of Standard Health Deficiencies (Cycle 3) | 3 |
Number of Health Revisits (Cycle 3) | 1 |
Health Deficiency Score (Cycle 3) | 20 |
Total Health Score (Cycle 3) | 20 |
Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 61 |
Complaints, Fines, and Penalties
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
Number of Facility Reported Incidents | 7 |
Cited for Abuse | |
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | |
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | |
With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
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