Allison Care Center
1660 Allison St · Lakewood, CO · 80214 · 3032327177
85 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Long Peak Operating Company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
3 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.51 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.60 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.20 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 33% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $34,580 |
Inspection citations (18 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G October 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G March 13, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G March 13, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 13, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 21, 2023
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected July 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 6, 2020 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected January 20, 2020 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 28, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 11, 2019
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E December 11, 2019
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E December 11, 2019
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 11, 2019
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected January 14, 2020 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| October 14, 2025 | Fine | $32,890 |
| March 13, 2025 | Fine | $1,690 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 065297 · certified since December 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.