Brookside Inn
1297 S Perry St · Castle Rock, CO · 80104 · 3036882500
126 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $63,246 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
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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 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
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.
$63,246 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.20 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.76 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.97 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 2 · $63,246 |
Inspection citations (29 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J March 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
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.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 12, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 7, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 12, 2026
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F March 12, 2026
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 12, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 3, 2026 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G March 6, 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 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected March 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D February 8, 2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 15, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F February 8, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 28, 2024 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G November 3, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 3, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected December 5, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| March 12, 2026 | Fine | $62,050 |
| March 12, 2026 | Payment Denial | 34 days |
| March 6, 2025 | Fine | $1,196 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 065361 · certified since September 5, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.