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Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood, the

3835 Harlan St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 · 3034221533 · 103 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

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 above its group average (3.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.57 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 0.75. Weekend total: 3.23.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 23 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-02-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-11
2026-02-11Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-11
2026-02-11Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-11
2026-02-11Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-11
2024-04-26Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. LHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. GHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. FHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Provide 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-26Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-01-31Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-03-07
2023-01-11Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. EHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24
2023-01-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-24

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2024-04-26Fine$46,150

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

No detailed ownership records on file.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065292. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.