At a glance
Official CMS profileCMS overall rating
5 / 5
Certified beds
35
Residents / day
30.9
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Facility information
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- County
- Arapahoe
- Certified beds
- 35
- Average residents per day
- 30.9
- First certified
- April 1, 1994
CMS quality ratings
- Overall
- 5 / 5
- Health inspections
- 5 / 5
- Staffing
- 3 / 5
- Quality measures
- 5 / 5
These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.
How this home compares locally
Other homes in Arapahoe, Colorado. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.
| Measure | This home | County peers | State peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating / 5 | 5.00 | 3.50 (n=18) | 3.11 |
| Nurse hours / resident / day | 3.47 | 3.95 (n=18) | 3.69 (n=205) |
| Weekend nurse hours / resident / day | 2.82 | 3.45 (n=18) | 3.26 (n=205) |
| Nursing staff turnover (%) | Not reported | 37.37 (n=17) | 46.99 (n=194) |
CMS overall rating / 5
- This home
- 5.00
- County peers
- 3.50
- n=18
- State peers
- 3.11
Nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 3.47
- County peers
- 3.95
- n=18
- State peers
- 3.69
- n=205
Weekend nurse hours / resident / day
- This home
- 2.82
- County peers
- 3.45
- n=18
- State peers
- 3.26
- n=205
Nursing staff turnover (%)
- This home
- Not reported
- County peers
- 37.37
- n=17
- State peers
- 46.99
- n=194
Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology
Questions for your visit
- Reported weekend staffing is 18.7% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
- What has changed since your latest health inspection?
- How do you retain nursing staff and maintain continuity of care?
- Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?
Published record coverage
- Hospital measures
- 4
- Fire safety citations
- 0
- Health citations
- 9
- Resident measures
- 17
- Ownership records
- 18
- Penalties
- 1
- SNF rehabilitation measures
- 57
- Inspection summaries
- 3
- Medicare performance records
- 1
Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.
Full CMS profile
Staffing & operations
Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.46954
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.06796
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.61312
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.78846
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.82152
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.76630
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.14231
- Total nursing staff turnover
- Not reported
- Registered Nurse turnover
- Not reported
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- Not reported
- Chain Name
- THE ENSIGN GROUP
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 347
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 3.3
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
All provider source fields
- State
- CO
- Urban
- Y
- Chain ID
- 507
- Latitude
- 39.6112
- Location
- 5822 S LOWELL WAY,LITTLETON,CO,80123
- ZIP Code
- 80123
- City/Town
- LITTLETON
- Longitude
- -105.03
- QM Rating
- 5
- Abuse Icon
- N
- Chain Name
- THE ENSIGN GROUP
- County/Parish
- Arapahoe
- Provider Name
- LITTLETON CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
- Provider Type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Overall Rating
- 5
- Ownership Type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Number of Fines
- 1
- Processing Date
- 2026-10-01
- Staffing Rating
- 3
- Provider Address
- 5822 S LOWELL WAY
- Telephone Number
- 3037982497
- Geocoding Footnote
- Not reported
- QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Legal Business Name
- LOWELL HEALTHCARE, INC.
- Long-Stay QM Rating
- 5
- High Performing Icon
- N
- Short-Stay QM Rating
- 5
- Special Focus Status
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index
- 1.42034
- Chain Average QM Rating
- 4.4
- Overall Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Health Inspection Rating
- 5
- Number of Certified Beds
- 35
- Provider SSA County Code
- 020
- Staffing Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Number of Payment Denials
- 0
- Registered Nurse turnover
- Not reported
- Total Number of Penalties
- 1
- Reported Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
- 1.00716
- Provider Resides in Hospital
- N
- Total nursing staff turnover
- Not reported
- Chain Average Staffing Rating
- 2.8
- Number of Facilities in Chain
- 347
- Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 065320
- Administrator turnover footnote
- 27
- Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
- 7781.00
- Health Inspection Rating Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
- 8
- Registered Nurse turnover footnote
- 27
- Total Weighted Health Survey Score
- 17.000
- With a Resident and Family Council
- Resident
- Average Number of Residents per Day
- 30.9
- Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
- 3.3
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
- 44
- Continuing Care Retirement Community
- N
- Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
- 0
- Total nursing staff turnover footnote
- 27
- Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
- 2.8
- Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
- 8
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
- 44
- Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
- 2026-02-19
- Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
- 2024-01-09
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
- 1
- Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
- Not reported
- Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
- N
- Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.05205
- Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.69659
- Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.06796
- Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.60399
- Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.86803
- Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 0.61312
- Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
- Yes
- Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
- N
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
- 6
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 1
- Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
- 3
- Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.68108
- Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
- Not reported
- Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 0
- Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.76182
- Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.36415
- Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
- Not reported
- Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 1.78846
- Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.41785
- Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.92877
- Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
- 3
- Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.46954
- Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 0.76630
- Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
- 1994-04-01
- Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
- 0.14231
- Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 2.77949
- Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
- 3.45760
- Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
- 2.82152
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026