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Irondale Post Acute

7150 Poplar St, Commerce City, CO 80022 · 3032897110 · 95 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
Special Focus: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate — among the facilities with the most serious ongoing compliance problems in the country.

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with The Ensign Group, a group operating 346 facilities in 17 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 33 abuse citation icons, 9 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,179,329 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.35 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.60. Weekend total: 2.98.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 27 deficiency citations, including 2 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-02-12Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. GHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2026-02-12Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-13
2025-12-08Ensure 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-12-23
2025-10-09Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Lcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-11
2025-10-09Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Fcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-11
2025-04-30Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Jcomplaintcorrected 2025-01-28
2024-11-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-12
2023-12-14Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Gcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-02-14
2023-12-14Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Ensure 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-14
2023-12-14Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-12-14Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. DHealthcorrected 2024-01-04
2023-09-13Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-23

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2026-02-12Fine$50,400
2025-10-09Fine$46,270
2025-04-30Fine$17,345
2024-11-20Fine$8,338
2023-12-14Fine$25,102
2023-12-14Payment Denial32 days payment denial

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
ENGLADE, KEITHManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
HORTON, CHRISTOPHERManaging Control - Governing BodyIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
JORGENSEN, DAVIDCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
BURNAM, SOONCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/14/2019
GRAHAM, JOSEPHCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
KEETCH, CHADCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2011
SATO, AMICorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/09/2024
KARE TECHNOLOGIES LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
PRIME TIME HEALTHCARE LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
ENGLADE, KEITHOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020
HORTON, CHRISTOPHEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2020

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065318. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.